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Muddy Water Dredging Solutions

Leverman

Orange, TX · On-site

He/she is the nerve center of the vessel and will set the pace for the dredging operation by ... union or domestic partner relationship, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression ...

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe

Payroll Clerk

Chester, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, headquartered in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers a full line of ... union and nonunion employees based on contracts. • Maintain employee records, including new hire ...

Muddy Water Dredging Solutions

Marine Yard Laborer

Orange, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Our company provides various services from maintenance dredging to coastal and marsh restoration ... union or domestic partner relationship, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression ...

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Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe

Payroll Clerk

Chester, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, headquartered in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers a full line of ... Reconcile hours for union and nonunion employees based on contracts. Maintain employee records ...

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe

Payroll Clerk

Chester, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, headquartered in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers a full line of ... Reconcile hours for union and nonunion employees based on contracts. Maintain employee records ...

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe

Payroll Clerk

Chester, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, headquartered in Chester, Pennsylvania, offers a full line of ... union and nonunion employees based on contracts. • Maintain employee records, including new hire ...

Veit

Operator (Dredging)

Rogers, MN · On-site

Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union. * Position requires 8 to 10-hour work days and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be flexible regarding work hours.

Veitusa

Operator (Dredging)

Rogers, MN · On-site

Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union. * Position requires 8 to 10-hour work days and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be flexible regarding work hours.

Sevenson Environmental Services Inc.

$100K - $140K/yr

Dredging and Backfill within the waterway and marsh areas; placement of a thin layered cap around ... Supervisory experience working in a union environment a plus SALARY/BENEFITS : An employee's salary ...

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Kokosing

Utility Person (Night Shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

... dredging operation. * This position is non-union Shift/Schedule: Night Shift Location is at our south Columbus facility - Hwy 23 and I-270. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: * Ensure all ...

Kokosing

Utility Person (Night Shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

... dredging operation. * This position is non-union Shift/Schedule: Night Shift Location is at our south Columbus facility - Hwy 23 and I-270. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: * Ensure all ...

Veit & Company, Inc

$50 - $70/hr

Perform underwater and topside tasks assigned by the project, including dredging, burning, welding ... Union Position and Benefits * This is a union scale position; hourly rate may vary based on ...

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How much do union dredging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for union dredging in the United States is $26.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union dredging?

A Union Dredging job involves the excavation and removal of sediment, debris, or other materials from waterways, harbors, and construction sites to maintain navigability, support marine infrastructure, or environmental restoration. Workers in these roles operate dredging equipment, ensure proper site safety, and follow union regulations. These jobs are often part of organized labor unions, which provide standardized wages, benefits, and worker protections. Union dredging jobs can vary in scope, from large-scale port projects to smaller inland waterway maintenance.

What does a union dredging do?

A typical day in union dredging often involves operating and monitoring heavy dredging equipment, performing routine maintenance, and following strict safety procedures on waterways or at coastal sites. Team members collaborate closely to remove sediment or debris safely and efficiently, often working in variable weather conditions and rotating shifts. Regular communication with supervisors, engineers, and other crew members is vital to coordinate operations and address any issues that arise. Most union dredging projects operate within a structured, safety-focused environment, and there are clear opportunities to gain experience that can lead to advanced positions or specialties within marine construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in union dredging, and why are they important?

To excel in a Union Dredging role, candidates generally need hands-on experience with dredging equipment, a solid knowledge of maritime safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Specialized training and certifications, such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certification, HAZWOPER training, and familiarity with GPS or sonar dredging systems, are often required. Teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help individuals adapt to the physically demanding and collaborative nature of dredging projects. These qualifications are essential for maintaining safety, ensuring project efficiency, and meeting union standards on complex waterways and construction sites.

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Infographic showing various Union Dredging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,408 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

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Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc.

Honolulu, HI

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  All recruiting, hiring, transfer, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, layoff and termination practices are administered without discrimination because of race, creed, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, handicap, disabled veterans and other veteran status. 

We primarily employ carpenters, laborers, operating engineers, masons, machinists and pipefitters.  We are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the following unions listed below and are subject to the hiring rules of each collective bargaining agreement.  Quarterly, we anticipate hiring for projects on Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, Molokai and Kauai as work becomes available and will be contacting the respective union to fill these positions. 

Hawaii Regional council of Carpenters - (808) 847-5761

Laborers International Union of North America Local 368 - (808) 841-5877

Operatives Plasterers and Cement Masons Union Local 630 & 1 - (808) 841-0491

Operating Engineers Union Local 3 - (808) 845-7871

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 1998 -

(808) 845-1024

Plumbers and Fitters Union Local 675 - (808) 536-5454

Thank you for your interest in joining our team here at Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company.

Salary based on collective bargaining agreement.