Commercial Diver Casual/Seasonal

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a talented as-needed Commercial Diver and/or Scientific Diver who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition.

Our team members are involved in a variety of projects that may include endangered species assessments, habitat restoration, water resources management, infrastructure assessment, water quality assessment, scientific diving, and commercial diving. We are seeking exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in natural sciences to join our team and advance their career.

 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct freshwater mussel surveys
• Conduct bathymetric surveys
• Conduct scientific dives and commercial dives (if qualified)
• Act as a member of the Stantec commercial dive team (if qualified)
• Conduct Surface Supplied Air and SCUBA diving operations onsite
• Assist with maintenance and repairs of diving equipment
• Assist with maintenance and repairs of boats, trucks, and other field equipment
• Prepare and enforce dive plans, job hazard analyses, and emergency management plans for projects
• Conduct sediment sampling
• Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments
• Ability to inspect and maintain boats, trucks and other field equipment, ability to repair a plus
• Ability to record and track dive and maintenance logs
• Flexible schedule and willingness to travel for prolonged periods for field assignments; Position will primarily work on job sites. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Professionalism, positive attitude, and ability to work well with others
• Strong commitment to safe work operations
• Strong communication skills necessary to interact with management and clients

 

Education and Experience

• Education: High School Diploma required.
• Experience: ADCI Air Diver certification and/or 2 years scientific diving experience. Prior mussel survey experience and advanced boat operation skills a plus.
• Licensure: State Issued Driver’s License required and ability to obtain DOT Driver Certification.
• Current dive physical or ability to pass dive medical screening.
• Current First-Aid/CPR/AED, Emergency Oxygen Provider, or the ability to obtain.

 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.