Barge/Equipment Operator

Overview:
Barge Operator / Fleet Manager of a marine construction company. Kalvin & Calvin Marine Construction, LLC (Kalvin) is a leading Naples, FL based marine contractor. With deep roots in Collier County, Florida, we have been instrumental in building and repairing waterfront landmarks across the region.

We are seeking a seasoned maritime and marine construction professional to ensure the efficient and safe operation and management of our barges and on-water assets.

Qualifications

Knowledge of barge operation and waterway navigation, equipment maintenance and maritime regulations.

Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing operational challenges, soliciting ideas and implementing solutions.

Lead by example, showing humility, team support and a get-it-done attitude

Responsibilities

Operations Management:

All aspects of vessel operations including vessel scheduling, mobilization and secure storage while adapting to project changes and weather conditions.

Fleet Management:

Develop and execute strategies to optimize fleet performance

Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of spare parts and supplies for the fleet

Safety and Regulatory Compliance:

Comply with all relevant maritime regulations, industry standards, and company policies

Conduct regular inspections to identify and mitigate potential risks

Provide guidance and training to vessel crews on procedures, protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

-Knowledge of marine construction barge operation

Crane, excavator and other heavy equipment operation