Engineer Divers

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively seeking experienced Structural Engineer Divers at our Baton Rouge or New Orleans, LA office. As the successful Engineer Diver, you will be working with a professional engineering dive team that provides consulting services to clients - primarily in the Louisiana area. Occasional travel to other areas throughout the U.S. and abroad will also be required. The principal function of this position is to be part of a team that evaluates marine structures and bridges through above and underwater engineering inspections, follow-on report preparation and development of structural repair designs. The successful applicant will be required to assume increasingly responsible charge to function as an Inspection Team Leader. About Moffatt & Nichol: Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 2 nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and Top 20 in Transportation. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023. Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, and scientists who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas - ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy. Duties and responsibilities: Conducts and/or supervises site investigations of marine structures, bridges, etc. Ensures that the scope of work is fulfilled and that the contracted deliverable is submitted on schedule and as budgeted Works collaboratively with all members of the inspection team and of other engineering disciplines Analyzes deteriorated components of marine structures to assess load capacity Prepares plans, specifications, cost estimates and supporting documentation Assists in business development activities such as proposals and cost estimates for the Inspection & Rehabilitation Discipline in the Louisiana area Performs other duties as required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering Professional Engineer licensure in Louisiana or the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months of hire Certified Diver - ADCI, HSE, DCBC, IMCA or ADAS NHI/NBIS bridge inspection qualifications a plus 4 to 10 years of related experience Proven experience in performing above/below water engineering inspections Capability to lead and work effectively as part of a team Possess a valid driver's license in good standing Ability and willingness to travel as required. Most work is local/regional; however typical travel can be up to 1 to 2 weeks in duration Ability to obtain security clearances required by the US Navy strongly preferred Possession of or ability to obtain within a couple months of hire a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Current First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration certification preferred Strong communication skills (written and verbal) as well as attention to detail Good planning, organizational and time management skills Selected candidate must consent to and pass a post-off/pre-employment drug screening All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171 Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire Working conditions: Office work requires ongoing design work requiring focus Field work requires diving in waters and exposure to extreme elements Must be able to move among a variety of simultaneous priorities Some extended days, evenings, and weekend work requirements Physical requirements: ADCI (or equivalent) diving requires specific physical conditioning and strength Field work requires incumbent to carry diving and inspection equipment over unpaved, rural, and unmarked terrain The incumbent must be able to lift, carry, climb, and navigate in a small boat. #J-18808-Ljbffr