Dive Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Coastal Engineering is a rapidly growing VOSB specializing in marine-related construction services. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Dive Supervisor with at least 8 years of experience in underwater construction. This role involves leading and overseeing diving teams, ensuring the safety and production of projects, and providing technical expertise in challenging aquatic environments. This is a great opportunity for a motivated self-starter to join a rapidly growing marine construction firm.

Work will be conducted in both field and shop settings, and travel is to be expected. This position will combine team management, safety management, and underwater construction.

Job Duties

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to establish a clear scope of work, logistics, and mode of operations.
• Manage dive team and responsible for the safety of each member.
• Ensure understanding and compliance with OSHA, EM-385, and ADCI regulations.
• Maintain daily reports.
• Lead and perform underwater construction projects.
• Communicate with Project Managers and some communication with clients/stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience (7+ considered with strong qualifications)
• Dive Diploma from an ADCI-accredited diving educational institution
• Current dive physical
• Current ADCI Dive Supervisor certification
• Current driver’s license
• OSHA 30-hour certificate
• Oxygen Provider, First Aid, CPR, & AED certification
• Boat License
• Confined space / fall arrest certification
• Ability to obtain or currently hold a valid TWIC card
• Expert at all diving tasks
• Expert in the operation and troubleshooting of all life support equipment
• Qualified vessel operator
• Able to manage projects
• Able to teach and supervise others, including proper techniques for setting up and operating dive stations and support equipment
• Qualify as a diver on an EM-385 Dive Plan

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) or more current extended trainings, such as:
• NHI Underwater Inspection
• NHI 2-week Bridge Inspection
• ASDSO Dam Safety
• NCCCO Rigger
• Captain's License
• Additional advanced certifications or specialized training

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Coastal Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.