Marine Construction Project Engineer

BlackStar11 months ago
Long Beach, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The client is hiring a Project Engineer to lead marine and heavy civil construction projects in Long Beach. You will work on high-profile projects including marine infrastructure, dredging, and waterfront improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily field operations and support superintendents and foremen
  • Track production, maintain logs, and report progress to the Project Manager
  • Ensure safety and quality compliance (OSHA, MSHA, USACE)
  • Conduct hydrographic and topographic surveys and assist with as-built drawings
  • Manage scheduling, labor, materials, and equipment
  • Travel to out-of-town projects as needed, including occasional weekends

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in marine or heavy civil construction projects
  • Valid California driver's license and ability to obtain TWIC
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction document control
  • Knowledge of safety standards and quality compliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • USACE project experience and EM 385-1-1 training
  • Hydrographic or topographic surveying experience
  • Experience with Hypack or HeavyBid software

Compensation

  • Base salary: $115,000 to $130,000 USD
  • Bonus: Up to 10% based on performance
  • Work onsite in Long Beach with travel for out-of-town projects

Required Skills

Microsoft Office
Project management
Bluebeam
Safety compliance (OSHA, MSHA, USACE)
Hydrographic surveying
Heavy civil construction
AutoCAD
Topographic surveying
Field operations coordination
Construction document control
Marine construction