Great Lakes Dredge and Dock
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.
Open Positions at Great Lakes Dredge and Dock
Site Engineer
Site Engineer
The Opportunity:
Deepen Ports, Repair Shorelines, Build Islands, Make an Impact!
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock provides domestic and international capital, coastal protection, and restorative dredging services. We believe a successful project team is comprised of mentors and coaches who support one another in learning, sharing knowledge and expertise, and encoring growth.
Are you are seeking opportunities where you can acquire ...
Field Support Technician
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...
Chief Steward, SRIV
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Chief Steward to be onboard our subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) fleet and is an essential part of the crew, plays an active role in operations. The Chief Steward works under the general administrative supervision of the Master or, during the absence of the Master, the Chief Mate. This is a domestic project–based position, with immediate assignment to our SRIV in the United States. The typical work rotat...
QMED, SRIV
The Opportunity:
We are seeking QMED to be onboard our subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) fleet and is an essential part of the crew, plays an active role in operations. QMED works under the general administrative supervision of the Chief Engineer or, during the absence of the Chief Engineer, the Assistant Engineer. This is a domestic project–based position, with immediate assignment to our SRIV in the United States. The typical work rotation is 4 weeks on d...
Able Seaman – Rocktender, SRIV
The Opportunity:
We are seeking Able Seaman to be onboard our subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) fleet and is an essential part of the deck crew, plays an active role in deck operations such as docking, undocking, and line handling. The duties will include acting as lookout / standing watch and conducting safety/security rounds. Able seaman is a part of ship’s emergency response team in regard of the ship safety and pollution prevention. This is a staff posi...
1st Assistant Engineer
About the Company:
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and is fully engaged in expanding into the developing offshore wind energy industry. 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 pr...
Bosun – Rocktender, SRIV
The Opportunity:
We are seeking Bosuns to be onboard our subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) fleet and is an essential part of the deck crew, plays an active role in deck operations such as docking, undocking, and line handling. The duties will include acting as lookout / standing watch and conducting safety/security rounds. The Bosun is a part of ship’s emergency response team in regard of the ship safety and pollution prevention. This is a staff position di...
Site Engineer Technician Summer Intern
Site Engineer Technician Internship
The Opportunity:
To create, maintain and restore a wide variety of port and coastal assets – harbors, waterways, rivers, wetlands, beaches, and storm-eroded shores – we use our sizeable fleet of specialized dredging equipment to excavate and transport the full range of underwater soils, including silts, sands, clays and rock. Also, Great Lakes dredgin...
Beach Security
Beach Security is responsible for providing security in and around the fill area to keep unauthorized persons from dredging operations. The Beach Security will report to the Fill foreman or Assistant Fill Foreman. The hours are typically Monday- Sunday 12 hour shifts candidates either work the day shift or night shift. The work shifts may vary based upon the amount of security officers hired per site. The person in this role must be flexible....
Third Assistant Engineer, SRIV
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 civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating, production and project manag...
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