WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Underwater Engineer - EI Diver

Structural EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field is required.
An Engineer Intern certification is required, or the candidate must be able to obtain it within one year.
An Association of Diving Contractors International Commercial Diver Certification is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, and computer-aided design software is required.
Zero to three years of relevant experience is required.
The candidate must be able to pass an Association of Diving Contractors International medical examination.
A valid state driver's license is required.
The candidate must be physically capable of fieldwork, including working in inclement weather, climbing slopes and ladders, carrying gear weighing up to 75 pounds, operating small boats, and using hand and power tools.
The candidate must be able to work independently under general supervision and collaboratively within a team.
The candidate must be willing to travel frequently overnight based on project requirements and location.

Responsibilities

Evaluate marine structures and bridges using relevant education, training, and experience.
Analyze deteriorated components and calculate remaining load capacities.
Prepare engineering reports and technical documentation.
Participate in diving operations as a 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 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.
Uphold the company's standards for safety, quality, and ethical decision-making.

Desired Qualifications

FHWA-NHI-130091 Underwater Bridge Inspection certification or training.
FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges certification or training.
Proficiency in AASHTOWare Bridge Management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Association of Diving Contractors International Air Diver or Air-Diving Supervisor certification.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
A United States Department of Transportation physical examination.
A valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential card.

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.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a top-ranked international engineering firm where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and reliability of critical infrastructure.

At WSP, you’ll work alongside highly skilled professionals, lead challenging inspections, and support our mission to deliver solutions that protect the traveling public and strengthen communities.

Your Impact

Apply your education, training, and experience to 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

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

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
Ability to work independently under general supervision and collaboratively within a team
Willingness to travel frequently overnight based on project requirements and location

Preferred Qualifications:

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

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About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959

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