Great Lakes Marine Dock (Owners Rep)

Job Title

Great Lakes Marine Dock (Owners Rep)

Duration

1-year

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; typically 40 hours per week, with potential to increase to 50-60 hours per week during construction and startup periods.

Location

Toledo, OH (Remote during initial phases with on-site presence required for kick off).

Opportunity

This opportunity offers the chance to support a major marine dock and terminal scope across project definition, detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup. The role is focused on owners engineering, refinery and marine terminal interfaces, and execution assurance across safety, reliability, cost, schedule, and operability. This position will suit professionals with strong experience in hydrocarbon docks, product-transfer systems, brownfield revamps, and contractor oversight within technically complex project environments.

Required Experience

• 10+ years of experience in owners engineering, project engineering, refinery offsites, marine terminals, ports, or waterfront infrastructure
• Direct experience with hydrocarbon docks, product-transfer systems, loading facilities, brownfield revamps, and contractor oversight
• Demonstrated experience supporting construction, commissioning, turnover, and startup activities
• Experience overseeing refinery-to-dock interfaces across engineering, construction, and operational phases
• Experience with marine-dock vapor destruction units, including design review, installation, commissioning, and startup
• Experience adding flush tanks and associated dock systems, including piping, controls, utilities, drainage, and operating interfaces

Required Skills

• Ability to review and validate FEL, FEED, detailed design, estimates, schedules, execution plans, and contractor deliverables
• Strong capability to coordinate marine, civil and structural, piping, mechanical, electrical, controls, operations, maintenance, environmental, regulatory, and commercial interfaces
• Experience leading constructability, operability, maintainability, marine access, product-transfer, QA/QC, and startup-readiness reviews
• Ability to monitor scope, cost, schedule, risk, change management, field quality, and contractor execution while providing clear recommendations to project leadership
• Strong judgment and communication skills, with the ability to independently challenge engineering and EPC recommendations

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of marine permitting and regulatory interfaces

PE, PMP, marine engineering, or operations credentials