Dredging Superintendent (225-67)

Job Description

As a Dredging Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing all operational aspects of dredging projects. Positioned at the dynamic intersection of engineering and leadership, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and safe dredging operations in line with contractual, environmental, and quality standards. Your role will encompass project planning, execution, and close collaboration with project teams to drive seamless operational workflow. You will leverage your substantial expertise in dredge management to troubleshoot on-site issues while ensuring all work is compliant with relevant safety and environmental guidelines. You will also be tasked with applying innovative problem-solving techniques to maximize operational efficiency and minimize downtime. This role requires excellent leadership skills, as you will be guiding and mentoring team members to achieve project objectives. Your ability to articulate technical information clearly and foster a culture of safety will ensure the success and safety of all dredging activities. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing resources and budgets effectively and will be committed to upholding the highest standards of operational excellence within the dredging sector.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all dredging operations to ensure project success.
• Develop and implement effective project plans and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and quality assurance standards.
• Lead and mentor project teams to foster a productive work environment.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to address technical challenges promptly.
• Monitor and control project budgets, resources, and schedules efficiently.
• Implement safety measures to mitigate risks and ensure worker safety.
• Conduct regular site inspections to track project progress and quality.
• Collaborate with clients to align operations with their expectations.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports for management review.
• Ensure all dredging equipment is maintained and operated effectively.
• Innovate solutions to enhance efficiency and minimize operational downtime.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, marine operations, or related field required.
• Minimum of five years experience in dredging or marine operations.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to manage diverse project teams.
• Strong understanding of environmental and safety regulations applicable to dredging.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience with on-site troubleshooting.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, essential.
• Proficiency with project management software and dredging technology standards.

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