Senior Project Manager Diver

WHO WE ARE

Are you ready to elevate your career in project management to the next level? Marine Solutions is hiring for a Senior Project Manager Diver who can provide extensive knowledge, significant experience, and advanced technical capabilities to our organization.  

Marine Solutions is a specialized marine engineering and construction firm serving clients in the government (federal, state, local), transportation, energy, industrial, water, and commercial markets. We inspect, design, and build bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide that protect and enrich our communities. 

Our recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for six consecutive years reflects our unwavering commitment to nurturing and empowering our people. We prioritize personal and professional development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Collaboration and open communication are at the core of our culture, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued. Investing in our employees not only enhances their potential but also contributes to our collective success. 

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Senior Project Manager Diver position has the authority, responsibility, and accountability for ensuring assigned projects are executed professionally and in a timely and safe manner. To fulfill these obligations this person must satisfy contractual requirements, internal procedures and standards, and establish financial performance metrics. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Takes an active role in contract negotiations, project planning, project quality, and project profitability.
• Monitoring project schedules, forecasts, and budgets.
• Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables.
• Prepares and reviews job scope and estimates.
• Completes project management system documentation.
• Directs and/or performs the preparation of comprehensive engineering documents including inspection reports, design plans, and specifications.
• Monthly project status reports, change order, and invoices.
• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating projects.
• Participate in client/contractor meetings and resolving client/dive and management project ideas and helps to promote a positive relationship with all clients.
• Directs and supervises the work of engineers, technicians, drafters, and administrative staff.
• Actively promotes a safe work culture while upholding and enforcing safety standards.

YOU WILL NEED

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• High level leadership and organizational skills.
• Be a self-starter and complete tasks that are assigned.
• Technical knowledge and capabilities in area of practice.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited school.
• Graduate from an accredited commercial dive school, Navy, ADC diver card, or comply with ANSI/ACDE accredited commercial dive certification.
• 10+ years in applicable discipline.
• 5+ years of project management experience.
• 5+ years commercial diver experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Current ‘Fit to Dive’ physical
• Valid US Driver’s License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited school
• Structural Engineer (SE)
• Experience with standard structural analysis software
• Project management or leadership training certifications
• FHWA-NHI #130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges
• FHWA-NHI #130053- Bridge Inspection Refresher
• FHWA-NHI #130078- Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges
• FHWA-NHI #130087- Ancillary Highway Structures
• FHWA-NHI #130091- Underwater Bridge Inspection
• 10hr OSHA General Construction Course
• 30hr OSHA General Construction Course
• TWIC Card
• Valid US Passport

QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, WORK ENVIRONMENT & SAFETY

The duties of this position require the employee to regularly sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. This position may require the employee to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While in the field, the employee may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individua