Site Engineer

Position Overview

Deepen Ports, Repair Shorelines, Build Islands, Make an Impact! Great Lakes Dredge & Dock provides domestic and international capital, coastal protection, and restorative dredging services. As a Site Engineer, you will be an integral part of the GLDD project management team, where you have the opportunity to acquire skills, add immense value, and contribute to protecting and shaping the environment. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States with a long history of successful marine projects and a commitment to an incident-and injury-free work culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment that is incident and injury-free so that everyone goes home safe.
• Utilize state-of-the-art technology to monitor and direct project activities for efficient dredging execution.
• Plan project layouts for a massive fleet by maintaining dredge instrumentation and automation.
• Contribute to the company’s profitability through accurate tracking of dredging progress and survey processes.
• Achieve success by delivering quality control excellence on all project sites.
• Travel and work on a 2 week on/1 week off, Wednesday to Wednesday rotation.
• Obtain and maintain a valid TWIC as required.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in Civil, Ocean, Mechanical Engineering or a construction-related field is advantageous.
• Must be engaged, eager to learn, and flexible in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to obtain a valid TWIC.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with state-of-the-art project monitoring technologies.
• Experience working on diverse coastal restoration or dredging projects.
• Comfortable with frequent travel and transitioning to new project sites.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary and bonus program
• 401(k) program with 100% company matching of the first 6% of employee contributions and immediate vesting
• Annual profit-sharing contributions based on company performance
• World-class safety environment, career development opportunities, and continuing education
• Mentoring and coaching from industry veterans
• Company-provided site-based housing, transportation, meal allowance, and domestic airfare transportation for time off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans