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Diving Group Manager
Cincinnati, OH
Job Description
Job Description
Dive Team Leader - Cincinnati, OH
Come to Terracon and discover what great looks like! Terracon is growing and is seeking to hire for a Dive Team Leader to work out of our Cincinnati, Ohio office. Here, you will have the opportunity to work with great people and on great projects. At Terracon, you have the opportunity to build a career focused on rewarding and exciting projects that help the community where you live. If you are ready for a change and a challenge, come "Explore with Us"!
The successful candidate will be an experienced commercial diver with familiarity performing underwater inspections, repairs, and maintenance on critical infrastructure elements. They will be responsible for conducting underwater surveys, collecting data, assisting with underwater construction projects, and inspecting and cleaning underwater structures and equipment.
If you're interested in belonging to a 100% employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success, then Terracon is your kind of company! Come explore with us!
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Set up dive stations and perform pre-dive and post-dive checks
- Use relevant work experience to perform and complete underwater evaluations of the condition, function, and load carrying capacity of bridges and their individual components
- Utilize these evaluations to form the basis for recommendations on repairs, rehabilitation, or replacement
- Take part in providing local technical assistance for the design, development, and construction of infrastructure projects and systems in the public and private sector
- Tasks may include assistance with the design, repair, and construction of bridges, roads, tunnels, and dams
- Generate accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project
- Ensure that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality
- Plan, schedule, and perform bridge inspections in accordance with the requirements of specific bridge owners and also in compliance with NBIS and AASHTO
- Maintain diving equipment and ensure its proper functioning
- Communicate effectively with team members during diving operations
- Responsible for the preparation of proposals and cost estimates
- With support from the Department Manager, perform business and client development activities
- With support from the Department Manager, develop and manage employee staffing plans; prepare and execute the annual business plan for the specialty service group while overseeing and managing the success of the key group metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability
- Lead safety efforts for the team and ensure that safety rules and guidelines are followed; responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices; promote pre-task planning for all projects
- High School diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum of 9 years of commercial diving experience related to underwater inspections, repairs, and maintenance
- ADCI commercial diver certification
- Proficient in diving techniques and equipment operation
- Knowledge of underwater safety procedures and emergency protocols
- Ability to pass a USDOT and ADCI physical
- Ability to read plans and specifications to provide technical assistance on bridge inspections
- Physically capable of performing field work including climbing slopes and ladders, carrying gear (up to 75 lbs.), operating small boats, and using hand and power tools
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Availability to travel overnight frequently depending on project specific requirements and location
- Valid driver's license
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
9+ years
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