Underwater Inspection - Group Manager

Typical Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs underwater and topside bridge inspections, and waterfront facility inspections.
• Aids in the review of inspection and assessment reports.
• Engages in field work, including nights and weekends.
• Reviews and interprets plans and design drawings.
• Documents findings and assists in the review of inspection and assessment reports.
• Supports the development of recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
• Collaborates with and directs junior engineers/technicians on inspections.
• Utilizes computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare project deliverables.
• Communicates effectively with engineering teams and project stakeholders.
• Observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Participates in training programs to enhance inspection skills.
• Provides expertise in complex engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Oversees the use of computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Publishes engineering papers and/or articles.
• Succeeds in developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with clients.
• Supervises a select group of employees and support staff.
• Identifies, recruits, and retains qualified technical personnel.
• Ensures that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receives such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work.
• Follows established communication processes and systems to ensure effective communication with staff, clients, and corporate office.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in bridge, waterfront, and other transportation inspection and design projects.
• A solid background in the field.
• Skills in creative design practice/problem solving.
• The ability to manage projects, manage and coordinate dive teams, and liaise with clients and government agencies.

Benefits

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