WSP in the U.S. · 3 months ago
Bridge Team Leader - Underwater Inspection
WSP in the U.S. is a top-ranked international engineering firm seeking a Bridge Team Leader for Underwater Inspection to join their growing dive team. The role involves performing underwater evaluations of waterfront structures and ensuring the safety of the traveling public through detailed assessments of bridge components and channel conditions below water.
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Responsibilities
Use relevant work experience to perform underwater evaluations of waterfront structures
Helps ensure the safety of the traveling public through detailed assessments of bridge components and channel conditions below water
Drafts and reviews inspection reports to clearly convey findings to client
Performs routine maintenance on diving equipment in accordance with WSP’s Safe Diving Practices Manual and to manufacturers’ specifications
Generates accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project
Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for equipment maintenance, diving safety, and inspection procedures
Plans, schedules, and performs bridge inspections in accordance with the requirements of specific bridge owners, but in all cases, in compliance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and OSHA Regulations
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
9+ years of underwater bridge inspection experience
Meet NBIS Underwater Team Leader requirements
Certified Kirby Morgan Hat Technician
Commercial Diving (ADCI) Certification
Current USDOT physical
ADCI medical examination within last 12 months
Valid state driver's license
Physically capable of performing field work; including working in inclement weather, climbing slopes and ladders, carrying gear (up to 75 lbs), operating small boats, and using hand and power tools, etc
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others
Capable of self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
Frequent travel/overnight travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements and project location
Selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor's degree
Certified Guardian Full Face Mask Technician
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Prior leadership experience
ADCI Air-diving Supervisor Certification
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Proficient in AutoCAD or MicroStation
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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