Lead Dive Supervisor – Underwater Construction Expert

Coastal Engineering, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Engineering, LLC seeks an experienced Dive Supervisor to oversee underwater construction projects along the East Coast. You will collaborate with the Project Manager to establish scope, logistics, and mode of operations, and you will manage the dive team, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires extensive field experience, advanced certifications, and the ability to train and supervise others.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience with diving operations.
• Dive Diploma from an ADCI-accredited institution is required.
• OSHA 30-hour safety training is required.
• Boat license and TWIC card are required or able to obtain.
• Confined space and fall arrest certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Project Manager to define scope, logistics, and operations.
• Lead and manage the dive team and ensure the safety of all members.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EM-385, and ADCI regulations.
• Maintain daily reports of dive activities.
• Lead and execute underwater construction projects.
• Communicate with Project Managers and clients/stakeholders as needed.

Skills

Diving expertise

Safety leadership

Project supervision

Regulatory compliance

Education

Dive Diploma (ADCI)

OSHA 30-hour certificate

Boat License

Confined space / fall arrest certification

TWIC card

Job description

Coastal Engineering, LLC seeks an experienced Dive Supervisor to oversee underwater construction projects along the East Coast. You will collaborate with the Project Manager to establish scope, logistics, and mode of operations, and you will manage the dive team, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires extensive field experience, advanced certifications, and the ability to train and supervise others.