HOUSTON, June 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ORN) (the “Company”), a leading construction company, today announced that David Griffith joins the Company as Investor Relations Manager.  He will report to Orion’s Vice President of Finance, Robert Tabb.

Chris DeAlmeida, Orion Group Holding’s Chief Financial Officer, commented, “David is a proven investor relations professional with more than 10 years of experience, previously in the energy industry. He will maintain current relationships with both buy-side and sell-side analysts and investors as well as highlight the compelling investment opportunity available at Orion Group Holdings.”

Griffith served in various roles at Chesapeake Energy from 2005 to 2015 and most recently at Energy XXI.  He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing and his Master of Business Administration from Southern Nazarene University.

About Orion Group Holdings

Orion Group Holdings, Inc., a leading specialty construction company, provides services both on and off the water in the continental United States, Alaska, Canada and the Caribbean Basin through its heavy civil marine construction segment and its commercial concrete segment.  The Company’s heavy civil marine construction segment services includes marine transportation facility construction, marine pipeline construction, marine environmental structures, dredging of waterways, channels and ports, environmental dredging, design, and specialty services.  Its commercial concrete segment provides turnkey concrete construction services including pour and finish, dirt work, layout, forming, rebar, and mesh across the light commercial, structural and other associated business areas.  The Company is headquartered in Houston, Texas with regional offices throughout its operating areas.

Orion Group Holdings, Inc.

David Griffith, Investor Relations Manager (713) 852-6582