Senior Engineer/Construction Manager, Maritime and Port

Job overview

The Senior Engineer/Construction Manager, Maritime and Port role is hybrid, based at a Volkert Gulf Coast office; the listing is in Baton Rouge, LA. Compensation is not specified. Volkert provides professional services focused on infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. The role leads technical design, project management, and construction management for port and intermodal projects. It coordinates clients, project teams, contractors, and field personnel to deliver projects from concept and design through construction and close-out while managing quality, schedules, budgets, and compliance.

What you'll do

• Lead design for port and maritime projects from concept through bid-package preparation
• manage construction
• represent the company and client with project participants
• prepare and review project execution plans
• coordinate project meetings and quality-control reviews
• monitor milestones, budgets, schedules, and contract requirements
• maintain project documentation and reports
• coordinate field activities and rail safety requirements
• review payment applications and change requests.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior engineer

construction manager

maritime

port projects

hybrid

baton rouge la

volkert

civil engineering

project management

construction management

professional engineer

regional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off
• employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• wellness incentives
• student debt retirement match
• voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Supports Volkert’s Maritime and Port service line across the Gulf Coast; employee-owned firm with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

About the employer

Volkert Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.