You’ll Dig Working Here
GLDD’s business is unique and offers a vibrant culture, dynamic work environment, and career growth opportunities. It is the talent, expertise, and effort of our employees that have contributed to our proven history of excellence for over 130 years. Every day, our employees are immersed in a variety of projects and are challenged to achieve sustainable results for our clients. We are committed to discovering innovative dredging solutions, researching new ways to recycle dredged sediment as a viable resource for habitat restoration, and providing coastal recovery.
Find Your Career Path With Us
We offer a variety of employment opportunities for individuals seeking salary, hourly, office, or field-based careers in the dredging industry. Positions are located at our corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas, at our regional business offices in New York City, New York, and Jacksonville, Florida, and on project sites throughout the U.S. and overseas.
At GLDD, we strive every day to create a safe, welcoming, and solutions-focused work environment for all employees by investing in safe work practices, career development, and professional growth. You will have training opportunities in a number of different areas, including safety and health, technical proficiency, leadership development, and communication skills. When you begin a dredging job with us, you will gain experience in a variety of specialties and functions through a disciplined training program that ensures experience-based performance as employees advance through company operations. Additionally, we have many seasonal internships that provide career-seeking students with hands-on opportunities that translate into skills needed to work in the dredging industry.
COST ESTIMATOR
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating, production, and project management functions. In its over 136-year history, the Company has never failed to comp...
The opportunity:
Quality Systems Engineers are exposed to multiple facets of our dredging projects with responsibilities for safety, quality control, quality assurance, documentation, and supporting the project team with a wide range of project related issues.
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great ...
ATTENDANT FLEET MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
The Opportunity:
The Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company Tug & Boat Fleet Maintenance Mechanic position requires a diverse practical knowledge of various diesel propulsion and auxiliary machinery, electric generators, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, compressors and other mechanical equipment, components and attachments of marine machinery. This job standard requires advanced and detailed kno...
Electrical Technician
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced ci...
The Opportunity:
The Field Support Technician is part of Great Lakes’ Plant and Equipment Department reporting to the Electrical Systems Manager. This position requires nearly 100% travel (mostly USA, occasionally abroad). All travel is paid in full by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock.
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In additi...
Seafarers Union Positions
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs ex...
Local 25 Union Hourly Job Positions
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienc...
The opportunity:
The Dredge Electrician reports directly to the Chief Engineer for daily duties/general maintenance and to receive direction and guidance concerning major repairs and upgrades. The Dredge Electrician is responsible for repair, troubleshooting and general and preventative maintenance of all electrical equipment aboard the vessel. They are also responsible to recommend and maintain adequate spare parts and consumable items for unin...
Master of Towing Vessels
The Opportunity:
The Master of Towing Vessels has the overriding responsibility for the safe operations of the vessel and crew, and is responsible for the transportation and maneuvering of vessels to/from dredging sites and tender operations for dredges as necessary. Vessels operated vary between 40' tender tugs to 75' towing tugs.
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation i...