Project Engineer - Nationwide

Position: Project Engineer - Nationwide (Travel Required)
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career to Project Management?

Curtin Maritime offers hands-on field training designed to equip you with the leadership, management, and problem-solving skills essential for success. Our comprehensive training and coaching programs are tailored to develop exceptional project managers who lead with confidence and competence.

Efficiency. Innovation. Integrity. These are our 3 Pillars. At Curtin Maritime, these core values are the framework for safe performance and operational excellence; proof of these pillars is evident in our people and our fleet. For 25 years, Curtin Maritime has been an industry leader in quality maritime solutions. We are a dynamic Marine Construction and Marine Transportation company experiencing rapid growth.

Our team provides customers with a complete suite of maritime solutions, allowing us the incredible opportunity to work on unique projects in some of the most amazing places on earth.

THIS ROLE:

The Project Engineer is the leader responsible for all aspects of production & survey within our dredging projects including providing technical/operational expertise to the operations team. This includes the oversight of all surveys to both the operations team and the admin team. In addition, the Project Engineer administers project survey requirements from completion to final approval. The Project Engineer directs all dig strategy with the dredge management team.

The Project Engineer is also responsible assisting the Project Manager in establishing, maintaining and performing all duties required to provide administrative support for dredging project jobsites.

** This role follows a 2 week on / 2 week off rotational schedule. This role will require travel to different projects sites and our corporate HQ/shipyard in Long Beach, CA*
* WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Manage all survey assets
• Develop dig strategy with project management
• Analyze survey data to advise/plan daily dredge plan
• Responsible for all technical/operational aspects of survey in the assigned project within the guidelines set by the Project Manager and customer
• Generate daily survey related deliverables and discuss survey results with Project Manager and crew
• Perform survey related calculations
• Define, generate, and review project requirements documentation within defined scope
• Develop work plans and hazard analysis to ensure safety and efficiency
• Resolve of engineering, material and planning issues
• Ensure implementation of improved engineering processes
• Work with purchasing department on vessel specific purchases needed which includes sourcing from appropriate vendors and arranging the shipment
• Track, analyze and generate reports of project progress and productivity
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies
• Calibrate, troubleshoot & maintain survey and vessel positioning systems

WHO YOU ARE:

Certifications and Other Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or Construction Management preferred.
• 1+ years dredging experience as a Project Engineer or similar role
• USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) Certification
• RMS competency and ability to update daily reports for clients
• OSHA 30
• Primavera P6 Certification
• Develop SOPs for survey and engineering team
• Understanding of pump dynamics, velocities, pipeline routes, and booster placements.
• Draft and update project schedules in conjunction with Quality Control Manager
• Generates volumes for pay applications
• Provides survey updates for client meetings and can act as lead for client meetings in absence of PM or QCM
• Proficient in setting up survey equipment such as GPS positioning on tugs and dredge, base stations, and tide gauges with no assistance.
• Able to calibrate a survey boat by manipulating settings, verifying equipment communication, perform bar checks, etc.
• Ability to interpret project plans and specs to produce survey deliverables with minimal assistance.
• Develops and maintains master volume sheets for projects recording dig/pay, volume remaining, shoaling, slopes, etc.
• Plans out and coordinates all acceptance, progress, and third-party surveys.
• Competent in drafting contract RFIs
• Assists in scheduling & staffing…