Diver

Coastal Engineering, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Engineering, LLC in Jacksonville, FL seeks experienced commercial divers to support marine construction, inspection, and maintenance projects along the East Coast. You will set up dive stations, perform underwater construction and repair, and adhere to ADCI and EM-385 safety requirements.

The role requires minimum 2 years of diving experience, a current ADCI certification, and the ability to qualify under an EM-385 Dive Plan. A boat operator license and strong safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial diving industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform all traditional commercial diving tasks.
• Experience setting up and supporting traditional dive stations and equipment.
• Current ADCI Commercial Diver Certification.
• Ability to qualify as a diver under an EM-385 Dive Plan.
• Ability to successfully complete the Coastal Engineering Diver Checklist.
• Valid boat operator license.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform traditional commercial diving tasks in support of marine construction, inspection, and maintenance projects.
• Set up, operate, and break down dive stations and associated traditional dive support equipment.
• Execute underwater construction, inspection, maintenance, and repair activities per approved dive plans and project requirements.
• Follow all applicable safety standards, including ADCI and EM-385 requirements.
• Support dive supervisors and project teams with safe and efficient field operations.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Education

ADCI Commercial Diver Certification

EM-385 Dive Plan

Coastal Engineering Diver Checklist

Boat operator license

Job description

Description

About Coastal Engineering

Coastal Engineering is a specialized VOSB marine construction firm delivering complex, high-quality waterfront and underwater infrastructure projects along the East Coast. We are driven by a commitment to innovation, safety, sustainability, and executional excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Field / Diving Responsibilities

• Perform traditional commercial diving tasks in support of marine construction, inspection, and maintenance projects.
• Set up, operate, and break down dive stations and associated traditional dive support equipment.
• Execute underwater construction, inspection, maintenance, and repair activities in accordance with approved dive plans and project requirements.
• Follow all applicable safety standards, including ADCI and EM-385 requirements.
• Support dive supervisors and project teams with safe and efficient field operations.

Requirements

Qualifications Required

• Minimum 2 years of commercial diving industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform all traditional commercial diving tasks.
• Experience setting up and supporting traditional dive stations and equipment.
• Current ADCI Commercial Diver Certification.
• Ability to qualify as a diver under an EM-385 Dive Plan.
• Ability to successfully complete the Coastal Engineering Diver Checklist.
• Valid boat operator license.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience maintaining diving and life support equipment.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and professionalism.