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Moffatt & Nichol

Engineer Diver (Structural Focus) - Mid Level

Moffatt & Nichol, Oakland, California, United States, 94616


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 an experienced

Structural Engineer Diver

to join our Walnut Creek or Oakland, CA office. The successful new hire will join our California dive team.As the successful Diver, you will be working with a team of experienced professional engineer-divers that provides consulting services to clients throughout California.

Occasional travel to other areas throughout the U.S. (including Hawaii) and abroad will also be required. The principal function of this position is to be part of a team that evaluates marine structures and ports through above and underwater engineering inspections, follow-on report preparation, and development of structural repair designs. You will also perform high-level analysis and design, utilizing modern workflows that include field tablets, UAS (drones), nondestructive testing and evaluation, marine mapping and imaging, analysis and modeling tools. We perform these inspections for marine terminal operators, private clients, states, municipalities, the US Navy, and many more!Grow your career with us!

Moffatt & Nichol provides two mature in-house training programs for commercial diving and professional rope access (optional). You will be offered many training and education opportunities for a custom career development track that is designed with you.Duties and responsibilities:Participates in site investigations of waterfront infrastructure such as marine structures, marinas, ports, container terminals, water control structures, etc.Assists the team so that scopes of work are fulfilled and that contracted deliverables are submitted on schedule and within budget.Works collaboratively with all members of the inspection teams, design teams, and other engineering disciplines.Analyzes aged or damaged components of marine structures to assess load capacity.Performs inspections utilizing commercial diving methods and techniques while adhering to field operation standards and safety procedures.Actively assists in writing technical reports and manuals as needed.Understands and maintains proficiency with State, Federal, and local agency design standards and criteria, practices, and policies.Prepares plans, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting documentation.Assists in proposals and cost estimates.Performs other duties as required.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred but not required.Professional Engineer licensure required. License in California is desired within 12 months of hire.Certified Diver - ADCI, HSE, DCBC, IMCA or ADAS.5 to 10 years of related experience.Dive Supervisor certification preferred.NHI/NBIS bridge inspection qualifications a plus.Proven experience in performing above/below water engineering inspections.Possess a valid driver's license in good standing.Ability and willingness to travel as required. Most work is regional; however, travel can be up to 1 to 2 weeks in duration if needed.Boater Safety Card preferred.Possess DBIDS card or eligibility to successfully pass background check to secure Department of Defense DBIDS card and other badges required by clients.Possession of or ability to obtain within a couple of months of hire a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).Current First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration certification preferred.Selected candidate must consent to and pass a post-offer/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.Base salary range:

$104,400 to $150,000* based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting required qualifications in job description. In addition to salary, Moffatt & Nichol also offers generous dive pay along with a personal equipment reimbursement program.*Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the California market.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.

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