Marine Underwater Engineer Diver II

Bowman Consulting; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman Consulting in Glen Mills, PA is seeking an Engineer Diver II to join our team. This role provides specialized underwater engineering expertise by integrating commercial diving with technical engineering for marine and waterfront projects.

You will perform inspections, data collection, and analysis of piers, seawalls, bridges, and other structures, and develop repair plans and cost estimates. A commercial diving certification and a Civil/Marine engineering degree are required or preferred,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Marine, or Ocean Engineering (ABET‑accredited preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in waterfront or marine engineering design preferred.
• Commercial Diving Certification (ADCI or equivalent) required.
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Proficiency with boat operation, dive equipment, sonar, and underwater surveying tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct topside and underwater inspections and condition assessments of piers, seawalls, bridges, dams, and other marine structures.
• Perform data collection and underwater surveys using non‑destructive testing, sonar, photogrammetry, and other inspection technologies.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, and documentation summarizing findings and recommendations from inspections.
• Develop repair plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Analyze deteriorated marine structures to assess load capacity/ratings.
• Ensure compliance with commercial diving regulations and maintain diving equipment and certifications.

Skills

Underwater inspections

Marine engineering

GIS data integration

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Marine, or Ocean Engineering

Tools

Boat operation

Dive equipment

Sonar systems

Underwater surveying tools

Material testing tools

Job description

Bowman Consulting in Glen Mills, PA is seeking an Engineer Diver II to join our team. This role provides specialized underwater engineering expertise by integrating commercial diving with technical engineering for marine and waterfront projects.

You will perform inspections, data collection, and analysis of piers, seawalls, bridges, and other structures, and develop repair plans and cost estimates. A commercial diving certification and a Civil/Marine engineering degree are required or preferred,