Dredge Port Engineer Job at Curtin Maritime, Norfolk, VA

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  • Curtin Maritime
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $120,000+ DOE

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. With current and upcoming projects expanding rapidly, we are looking to utilize your expertise to support us in accelerating our organizational growth.

THIS IS A ROTATING SCHEDULE AT VARIOUS PROJECT SITES - 4 WEEKS ON/4 WEEKS OFF. TRAVEL REQUIRED


THIS ROLE:
Curtin Maritime is looking for innovative thinkers who have a high level of accountability, ownership, and take pride in their work. This is a great opportunity for a tugboat Chief Engineer looking to transition to a shoreside position, but this is not required. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in an engineering position, or similar mechanical aptitude, on tugboats and must have strong computer and administrative skills. Experience in the management of vessel drydockings, and actual hands-on mechanical skills on a wide variety of equipment is ideal. The position is based in Long Beach, CA.


The Port Engineer (Fleet/Shipyard Superintendent) will work hand in hand with Senior Port Engineer and collaborate with team to meet below responsibilities and tasks.


WHAT YOULL DO:
Assist Senior Port Engineer with Vessel Engineers & Engineering Support Staff (Shoreside Mechanics/Welders)
Support implementation of Engineering policies and procedures
Purchasing related to normal vessel operations
Enforcement of Helm Connect related to engineering tasks
Assist as directed with all Engineering and Marine Transportation department needs
Assist in Management of Vessel Engineers
Coordinate with Senior Port Engineer in assigning tasks to vessel engineers
Secondary Point of Contact for Vessel Engineers
Enforce Tasks are completed in timely manner
Ensure Parts Requests are completed and delivered to vessel

Vessel Operation and Engineering
Assist in management of work plans for the fleet through Helm Connect
Attend vessel drydock periods, report on progress and budgets
Assist in mobilization and outfitting efforts of vessels going on long-term or specialty jobs
Support Development and implementation of Engineering policies, procedures, and training
Enforce Engineering policies and procedures for all vessels
Actively participate in training programs
Purchasing related to normal vessel operations
Liaison with purchasing department
Review requisitions relating to engineering before Senior Port Engineer approval
Assist in determining vendors and tracking specific parts
Helm Connect related to engineering operations
Ensure all planned and completed tasks are input in Helm Connect
Ensure all staff are utilizing Helm Connect properly


TRAVEL:
4 week on / 4 week off rotating schedule at various project sites - travel required.


WHO YOU ARE:
Mental Aptitudes
Ability to handle stressful situations with focus.
Understanding importance and taking pride and responsibility in mastering the small things, before mastering the big ones.
Understand and respect the chain of command. Ability to take direction no matter how it is given.
Continuously demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and ownership by being pro-active in all situations /tasks.


Physical Aptitudes
The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces
Able to work in confined spaces and carry heavy tools for extended periods of time
Must be able to pull heavy lines/hoses, lift, carry heavy items, climb onto barges and up and down ladders.
Must be comfortable entering tanks and other confined spaces
Must be able to work in difficult conditions with exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, wind, heat, etc.)
Must be comfortable working aboard boats and barges using heavy lines, winches, and mechanical tools for repairs
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to work when exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels, and potentially hazardous equipment.

Minimum Qualifications
At least 5 years of related experience
TWIC Card

WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive Compensation
Generous benefits package including Medical (Dental, Vision, STD & AD&D/Life Insurance at no cost for employees coverage) with additional option to elect incremental Life Insurance for employee and dependents and choice to elect Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending Account


Curtin Maritime is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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