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Commercial Diver

Volkert Inc
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Are we the road to your future?

 

We are currently searching for an experienced Commercial Diver to support our Southeast Region located in Maitland, FL, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL or Sunrise, FL.

 

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.

 

The candidate will be an Assistant Inspector helping to perform bridge safety inspections, writing, and reviewing inspection reports. The candidate will visit various bridges throughout Florida to aid with structural inspections of bridges and other structures.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Performing topside and underwater bridge inspections of culverts to large complex bridges
  • Develop inspection reports, review, and entry


What you need to have:

  • Commercial Diver Graduate from an ADC accredited school
  • SCUBA Certified with extensive SCUBA experience 
  • Boat operation experience 
  • 70% Local In-State Travel required, overnight stays may be required
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
  • Valid driver’s license
  • A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

 

Why Volkert?

 

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

 

Key Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits

 

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

 

“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

 

EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled

 

Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

 

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