Marine Construction Worker

Company Profile:

Headquartered in Suffolk, VA, Ryan Infrastructure Services offers turnkey marine and industrial construction solutions across the Hampton Roads Region of Virginia and North Carolina. Ryan has served the Hampton Roads area for over 30 years providing high quality, highly responsive construction services to the area’s commercial and industrial operators. The Company has experienced significant growth and demand for its services and expects to continue to grow with the organic expansion of services within the tidewater region. We are searching for a skilled and hard-working Marine Construction Worker with maritime experience to join our expanding team.

Job Summary: A Marine Construction Worker is responsible for performing a variety of tasks including; pile driving, welding / hot work, rigging, ropes and lines.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the work area is properly maintained, clean and tidy at all times
• Learn and demonstrate practical knowledge of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of location and use of all safety equipment
• Welding metal pipes, plates, and other materials to build
• Inspecting welds to ensure they are strong, durable, and according to specification
• Perform maintenance and construction tasks as required

Experience, Qualifications & Education:

• Experience with pile driving, waterfront construction at large industrial sites
• Preferred experience with marine industry
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to endure noisy environments due to frequent use of power equipment and tools
• Physical strength, stamina, and mental alertness
• Lifting and rigging experience
• Deckhand and laborer experience.
• Knowledge of welding and welding safety standards
• Knowledge and execution of various welding techniques
• Knowledgeable in metallurgy principles to (choose appropriate material and welding process for every job)
• Strong problemsolving skills to resolve an issue that arises while welding
• Installing, maintaining, and repairing oil drill machinery
• Proficiency in operating welding equipment and tools
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Minimum of two (2) years of related experience required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid Driver's License required

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to reach, grasp, bend, stoop, crouch, and kneel
• Work in all types of climates
• Work in confined spaces and at heights in excess of 50 feet
• Lift and carry 5075 lbs for several hundred feet
• Ability to swim

Pay: $22 - $28/Hourly (Depending on experience)

All offers of employment will be contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment references, background checks, including verification of employment eligibility status, criminal record search, and passing a standard drug test.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health insurance
• HSA
• Paid time off Work

Drug Free Workplace:

Ryan Infrastructure Services is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of our employees, customers, and the community. We recognize that a drug-free environment is essential for fostering a productive and safe workplace. The use, possession, distribution, or being under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol on company premises and/or project sites, during working hours, or while performing company-related activities is strictly prohibited. This policy applies to all employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors.

EEO Statement:

Ryan Infrastructure Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite all qualified individuals to apply for employment and join us in our mission to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone.

Location: Norfolk, VA - W3 / Ryan Marine