Underwater Engineer (EI Diver)

About the role

This Opportunity WSP is seeking an Underwater Engineer (EI Diver) to join our growing dive team in Greenville, SC. This position is also open to any WSP office location in Pennsylvania and Florida.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate marine structures and bridges
• Analyze deteriorated components and calculate remaining load capacities
• Prepare engineering reports and technical documentation
• Participate in diving operations, serving as diver or tender
• Assist senior engineers in designing structural repairs for bridges and marine structures
• Plan, schedule, and conduct bridge inspections in compliance with National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and OSHA regulations
• Uphold WSP’s standards for safety, quality, and ethical decision-making

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification or ability to obtain within one year
• ADCI Commercial Diver Certification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, and CAD software
• 0–3 years of relevant experience
• Ability to pass ADCI medical examination
• Valid state driver’s license
• Physically capable of fieldwork, including working in inclement weather, climbing slopes and ladders, carrying gear (up to 75 lbs), operating small boats, and using hand and power tools
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, multitask, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Able to work independently under general supervision and collaboratively within a team
• Willingness to travel frequently overnight based on project requirements and location

Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications include:
• FHWA-NHI-130091 Underwater Bridge Inspection
• FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges
• Proficient in AASHTOWare Bridge Management (BrM)
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• ADCI Air Diver or Air-Diving Supervisor
• Proficient in AutoCAD or MicroStation
• USDOT physical
• Valid TWIC card

About WSP

ABOUT US WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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