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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and has a long history of performing significant international projects. We own and operate the largest and most diverse fleet in the U.S. dredging industry, comprising approximately 200 specialized vessels. In 2021, Great Lakes formed our Offshore Wind sector – a strategic growth area for the company.

Safety is a core value at GLDD, and our Incident & Injury-Free®️ (IIF®️) safety approach management program is integrated into all aspects of our culture. We are committed to a work environment where employee safety is paramount.

GLDD employs experienced civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in our estimating, production, and project management functions, and provides disciplined training programs that ensure experienced-based performance for advancement throughout company operations.

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