Dock Construction Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Dock Construction Foreman
Location: Primary work in Newport Beach, with additional sites in Long Beach, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Company Overview:

Apex Diving & Marine Services is a trusted name in diving and marine construction. We’re committed to delivering the safest, most reliable, and highly skilled professionals in the industry — consistently exceeding customer expectations through expert craftsmanship and jobsite integrity.

Position Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Dock Construction Foreman to join our team. This is a hands-on field position for someone with strong carpentry and construction experience who enjoys working alongside a crew and contributing to the successful completion of projects.

You will work closely with our existing field team to help keep projects safe, organized, and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily dock construction and repair activities alongside the existing team
• Work closely with crew members to help keep projects safe, organized, and on schedule
• Perform hands-on carpentry and general construction work
• Read and follow project plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Help coordinate materials, tools, and equipment needed for the job
• Assist with quality checks and ensure work is completed to project standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite
• Follow company safety policies and OSHA requirements
• Communicate jobsite needs, challenges, and progress with the field and project management teams
• Work professionally with coworkers, customers, subcontractors, and vendors

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in construction, with previous experience as a Foreman
• Strong hands-on carpentry and construction skills
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment
• Ability to read basic construction plans and drawings
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Able to lift, carry, and handle construction materials and equipment
• Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
• Own basic hand tools and work boots
• Marine construction, dock building/repair, waterfront construction, or commercial diving experience is a plus.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

We're looking for someone who is:

• Hands-On – You enjoy working alongside the crew and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty.
• Dependable – You show up, follow through, and take pride in your work.
• Team-Oriented – You work well with others and understand that successful projects require teamwork.
• Safety-Minded – You take safety seriously and don't cut corners.
• Adaptable – You're comfortable working in changing jobsite conditions and solving problems as they come up.
• Quality-Focused – You care about doing the job right and delivering quality craftsmanship

Compensation:

Pay is competitive and based on experience and demonstrated skill level. Performance is evaluated on-site by the Superintendent.

Why Join Apex?

• Monday–Friday schedule
• Variety of dock and marine construction projects
• Hands-on work in Southern California
• Work alongside an experienced marine construction and diving team
• Growing company with opportunities to contribute and make an impact
• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

Apex Diving & Marine Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We value safety, quality, and a job done right — every time.

Apex Diving and Marine Services is a full-service commercial diving and marine construction contractor. We are committed to exceeding our customer’s expectations. We provide the safest, most reliable, dedicated technical personnel and services in our industry sector. Our service area includes Long Beach through Newport Beach.

Company Description

Apex Diving and Marine Services is a full-service commercial diving and marine construction contractor. We are committed to exceeding our customer’s expectations. We provide the safest, most reliable, dedicated technical personnel and services in our industry sector. Our service area includes Long Beach through Newport Beach.