
Project Manager Marine Construction
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J.F. Brennan Company seeks an experienced Marine Construction Project Manager to lead technically complex marine and heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout the Midwest. The role covers projects executed on or over water and requires coordination with field teams, subcontractors, clients, and public agencies. The position includes travel to active job sites up to 75% of the time.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: J.F. Brennan Company is seeking an experienced Marine Construction Project Manager to lead technically complex infrastructure projects throughout the Midwest, with opportunities spanning from Duluth, Minnesota to St. Louis, Missouri. We are looking for a proven leader with experience managing heavy civil and marine construction projects, including deep foundations, bridge construction, dock and barge terminal structures, dam construction, and railroad infrastructure. Our projects require strong planning, operational leadership, and the ability to coordinate work performed on or overwater in challenging environments. The ideal candidate has successfully managed complex construction projects, partnered closely with field teams, subcontractors, and clients, and thrives in fast-paced, technically demanding marine construction settings while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and project performance. Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle management of marine and heavy civil infrastructure projects executed on or overwater Develop and manage detailed project work plans, cost structures, baseline schedules, and recovery schedules Oversee deep foundation operations including pile driving (steel, concrete, timber), drilled shafts, cofferdams, and sheet piling systems Manage marine logistics including barges, cranes, floating equipment, specialty access systems, and sequencing of work over navigable waterways Direct coordination between field leadership, engineering teams, subcontractors, and owners Maintain strict financial control including forecasting, cost tracking, productivity analysis, change management, and monthly owner billing Prepare and negotiate change orders and contract modifications in accordance with public infrastructure contract requirements Review and approve submittals, shop drawings, lift plans, and engineered marine work plans Support pursuit efforts including bid reviews, quantity takeoffs, pricing strategy, and risk evaluation Interface with public agencies including DOTs, USACE, rail authorities, port authorities, and municipal owners Travel to active marine construction job sites up to 75% of the time as required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field Minimum 5+ years of project management experience in marine or heavy civil infrastructure (not commercial building construction) Demonstrated leadership experience managing projects involving: Bridge substructures and superstructures Dam rehabilitation Dock and barge terminal construction Railroad infrastructure and rail bridge work Deep foundation... For full info follow application link. J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/0BE75591C27F4C20 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
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