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Project Manager Diver

Marine Solutions, Inc.
Nicholasville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
WHO WE ARE

Make a difference with a team that is breaking barriers and changing the industry. Marine Solutions is at the forefront of innovation in the marine infrastructure industry. As an employee-owned and operated company, we are redefining industry standards and delivering exceptional results. Our team thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth, with unparalleled opportunities for advancement and the chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the field.

Marine Solutions maintains and builds bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide that protect and enrich our communities.We have been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for eight consecutive years. Marine Solutions has an opening for a leadership position based at our headquarters just outside of Lexington, Kentucky. We are seeking a licensed engineer and professional diver to lead bridge and waterfront engineering projects throughout the Midwest and globally with the support of a talented group of staff.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This role offers an exciting blend of project management, structural engineering, commercial diving, and leadership responsibilities. In this role you will lead and manage projects from cradle to grave, serving as the licensed engineer overseeing professional project staff. Projects will primarily include above and below water inspections and assessments of bridges, waterfront structures, and other water infrastructure. This role may also lead or support engineering analysis and design projects. This role requires certification as a commercial diver or a strong interest in obtaining commercial diving certification.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects.
  • Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
  • Prepare and oversee project proposals, budgets, and schedules.
  • Provide licensed engineer oversight of inspections and condition assessments of bridges, piers, and other waterfront structures.
  • Oversee documentation of findings and provide actionable recommendations for maintenance or repair.
  • Develop innovative engineering solutions to meet project challenges.
  • Oversee preparation of detailed engineering reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Coach and mentor professional staff.

This description does not cover all possible tasks, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned or modified at any time.

YOU WILL NEED
  • Strong technical knowledge, experience, and capabilities in area of practice.
  • Strong proficiency in computer-assisted engineering and office software and equipment.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)in the English language.
  • High-level ability to define problems, collect/interpret data, evaluate facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • The passion and willingness for continued learning of innovative ideas and concepts.
  • Ability and willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree and/or master's degree in civil, structural or ocean engineering from an accredited four-year university.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • ADCI Commercial Diver or desire to complete training
  • Valid US Driver's License
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • FHWA-NHI #130055 - Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges
  • FHWA-NHI #130053 - Bridge Inspection Refresher
  • FHWA-NHI #130078 -Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM) Refresher
  • ProjectManagement Experience
  • SPRAT Rope Access Technician
  • Structural Engineer (SE)
  • OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Course
  • NASBLA Boater Safety Course
  • First Aid, CPR & O2 Provider
  • TWIC Card
  • Valid US Passport
  • Commercial DOT Medical Card
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, WORK ENVIRONMENT & SAFETY

The duties of this position require the employee to regularly sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. This position may require the employee to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While in the field, the employee may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the required duties of this position.

This position requires maintaining current industry knowledge and expertise through active involvement in professional organizations and/or other activities that may require additional and/or flexible working hours. The ability and availability to readily work overtime and perform duties outside of normal working hours may be required to fulfill the responsibilities of this position.

BENEFITS
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • ESOP
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Relocation Assistance
SCREENING

Must meet Marine Solutions' Employment Eligibility Requirements.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Marine Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local laws.

COMPENSATION

\The hourly pay range for positions inKentuckyis $106,000 to $131,000, depending on education and relevant experience.


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Salary : $106,000 - $131,000

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