MARINE CONSTRUCTION INTERNSHIP- TEXAS COASTAL REGION

Encore Dredging Partners • Mount Vernon, AL

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About The Position

Encore Dredging Partners is excited to launch our Marine Construction Internship program. This is a 10-week paid internship starting in June 2026 and ending in August 2026. Overnight and out-of-town travel is required; transportation is not provided. The Company covers the expense of lodging, fuel, and meals.

Overview

Throughout ten weeks, the Intern will gain practical knowledge of Dredging Operations by working hands-on alongside Site Safety Officers, Field Engineers, and Project Management and following the outline of the Summer Internship Program Guide. This program offers the following benefits.

• Valuable hands-on experience in dredging operations

• Mentorship from seasoned professionals in the industry

• Exposure to diverse projects and challenges in the field

• Potential for future career opportunities within the company

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program, with the successful completion of 24 hours applied to related degree.
• Passion for the maritime industry and interest in marine construction
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
• MS: Outlook, Excel, Word, OneDrive - ability to create MS Excel spreadsheets and data reports.
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position as outlined in the Functional Job Description
• The candidate must be able to successfully pass all pre-employment screening (observed drug test) and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Must have clear MVR and have reliable transportation for travel.
• Must be authorized to work in the US; this internship is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Upholds the Company’s commitment to an injury-free workplace; leads and models safe work practices.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations as well as all company policies and procedures.
• Works safely around machinery; observes and instructs others in proper equipment use/wears all required PPE.
• Aids in Project Management functions to include estimating, contracts, rented and leased equipment, and production reports.
• Reviews project correspondence, contractual compliance, project status reporting, USACE relationships, and RMS
• Participates in Field Operations, including job site visits, equipment overview, yard and warehouse operations, and equipment operations.
• Assists with work orders, maintenance schedules, capital expenditures, mechanical repairs, inventory management, and shipping and receiving.
• Shadows Site Safety Officer and observe dredge specific safety protocols, JHAs, hazard hunts, emergency procedures, and incident reporting.
• Observes all job functions on various dredges to include Surveyor QC, Chief Engineer, and Deckhand
• Works with Management in areas of Risk Management, Director of Operations, Superintendent, Project Management
• Prepares executive presentation at completion of internship to the CEO, President, Vice President of Human Resources, and CFO

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern