GEI Consultants

Senior Waterfront Engineer/Diver

GEI Consultants • $90K — $150K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer license in New Jersey or New York, or eligible for reciprocity.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in waterfront project documentation and design.
  • At least 5 years performing inspections and construction monitoring.
  • 5 years of professional diving experience required.
  • Proficient in dive safety, equipment operation, and watercraft handling.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • BS or MS Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead ADCI dive teams for underwater inspections and construction monitoring.
  • Initiate project phases, including proposal and safety plan development.
  • Conduct land-based construction monitoring and related field activities.
  • Prepare technical reports, permits, and designs for waterfront projects.
  • Facilitate training and development of junior staff.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive compensation with annual performance bonus eligibility.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedules and commuter benefits.
  • Continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement through GEI University.
  • Paid parental leave and well-being program support.
  • Generous paid holidays and time off policy.
  • 401(k) plan with profit sharing and ownership opportunities.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Waterfront Engineer with commercial diving experience to join our waterfront/coastal team in a regular full-time capacity. This position will be based out of GEI's Bloomfield, NJ office, our NYC office, or our Huntington Station, Long Island, NY office. The selected candidate will work in a leadership role on projects within the Metro-NYC area and other geographies, with internal support to cultivate new client relationships while being provided the opportunity to manage existing key accounts. As a valued member of GEI, you will be leading the inspection, design and development of a variety of coastal, waterfront and resiliency projects including shoreline protection, seawalls, marinas, recreational piers, harbors, harbor and facility dredging, aquatic habitat restorations and waterfront parks. Essential Responsibilities & Duties - Leading ADCI dives teams, performing underwater inspections and construction monitoring. - Leading the initiation phases of projects, including proposals and safety plan development - Performing land-based construction monitoring and other field activities. - Preparing technical reports, permits and designs for waterfront projects. - Facilitating the training and development of junior staff. Minimum Qualifications - Professional Engineer in New Jersey or New York, or eligible for reciprocity in either of those state. - 5 or more years of experience preparing technical documents and designs on waterfront projects. - 5 or more years of experience performing inspections and construction monitoring. - 5 or more years of experience diving professionally. - Knowledgeable in the operation of dive safety, dive equipment and watercraft. - Excellent verbal and written communications skills. - Willingness and ability to work outside in the field, including during inclement conditions. - Ability to travel for site visits, inspections, and field work, including occasional overnight travel. - BS or MS Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or similar field. - Current ADCI diving certifications and credentials. - Valid driver's license. GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes - Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus - Pay Range For This Position: $90,000 -$150,000/year - Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More - Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave - Commuter Benefits - Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends - GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement - Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement - Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses - Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program - Rewards and Recognition - GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k) - Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here ) - A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - And More... PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ENVIRONMENT Functional Demands: Sedentary Light X Medium Other Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) Physical Activity Requirements Occasional (0-35% of day) Frequent (33-66% of day) Continuous (67-100% of day) Not Applicable Sitting 1-2 hours Standing 6-8 hours Walking 3-5 hours Climbing 0-1 hours Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) 0-30 pounds Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) 0-10 pounds Carrying objects 6-8 hours Push/pull 0-1 hour Twisting 1-2 hours Bending 3-5 hours Reaching forward 1-3 hours Reaching overhead 0-1 hour Squat/kneel/crawl 1-2 hours Wrist position deviation 1-2 hours Pinching/fine motor skills 2-3 hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion 1-2 hours Taste or smell (taste=never) 0-1 hour Talk or hear 6-8 hours Accurate 20/40 Very Accurate 20/20 Not Applicable Near Vision X Far Vision X Yes No Not Applicable Color Discrimination X Sensory Requirements Minimal Moderate Accurate Not Applicable Depth perception X Hearing X Environment Requirements Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated Blood borne pathogens X Chemical X Airborne communicable diseases X Extreme temperatures X Radiation X Uneven surfaces or elevations X Extreme noise levels X Dust/particulate matter X Other (exposure risks): Usual workday hours : X 8 X 10 12 Other work hours

About GEI Consultants

GEI Consultants is a leading engineering and environmental consulting firm based in Woburn, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1970 and has since grown to become a trusted partner for clients across a wide range of industries. GEI Consultants offers a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions that help clients achieve their goals while minimizing their impact on the environment.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1970

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