Lead Marine Construction Superintendent

orionhiddencareers; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Orion Marine Group is seeking an experienced marine project supervisor to lead job-site crews, coordinate with foremen and subcontractors, and ensure projects meet safety, quality, and schedule targets. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a proven ability to manage resources and costs in a marine construction environment.

The position involves close collaboration with the Project Manager, General Superintendent, and field personnel to plan, execute, and monitor marine

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of marine construction experience on work barges or job sites.
• Ability to supervise multiple crafts including pile driving, crane operations, welding, carpentry, sandblasting, pipefitting.
• Strong leadership and ability to hold foremen accountable for safety and performance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute marine projects with the Project Manager to ensure successful completion.
• Coordinate objectives and plans with General Foremen, Foremen and subcontractors before construction.
• Secure equipment necessary for project completion.
• Attend pre-construction meetings to monitor scope and schedule.
• Review schedules and costs with the Project Manager to anticipate challenges.
• Maintain relationships with the Project Manager for scheduling materials and subcontractors.
• Identify and recruit qualified applicants for all craft openings.
• Ensure safety barricades, signs, and regulatory postings are in place.
• Communicate daily project status to the General Superintendent or Project Manager.
• Inspect project work for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Attend weekly Project Manager meetings to discuss progress and issues.
• Monitor expenditures versus budget and maintain cost controls.
• Ensure safe, compliant and environmentally sound project execution.

Skills

Marine construction supervision

Project coordination

Leadership

Safety compliance

Team communication

Problem solving

Tools

First Aid & CPR Certification

Job description

Orion Marine Group is seeking an experienced marine project supervisor to lead job-site crews, coordinate with foremen and subcontractors, and ensure projects meet safety, quality, and schedule targets. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a proven ability to manage resources and costs in a marine construction environment.

The position involves close collaboration with the Project Manager, General Superintendent, and field personnel to plan, execute, and monitor marine