Senior Engineering Technician

WHO WE ARE

Marine Solutions is a specialized marine engineering and construction firm serving clients in the government (federal state local) transportation energy industrial water and commercial markets. We inspect design and build bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide that protect and enrich our communities.
Our recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for nine consecutive years reflects our unwavering commitment to nurturing and empowering our people. We prioritize personal and professional development providing opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Collaboration and open communication are at the core of our culture fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individuals voice is valued. Investing in our employees not only enhances their potential but also contributes to our collective success.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Senior Engineer Technician is responsible for performing structural inspections of bridges and waterfront structures including planning preparing and executing field inspections and investigations and assisting with the preparation of engineering reports. This role operates under the guidance of a Project Engineer or higher-level engineer who assigns tasks provides direction and reviews work to ensure it meets the required standards and practices of civil engineering.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review understand and utilize engineering plans reports studies and related documents.
• Conduct thorough structural inspections of bridges and waterfront structures to assess their condition identify potential issues and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Utilize advanced inspection techniques and tools including non-destructive testing methods to accurately evaluate the integrity and safety of structures.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports studies and related documents including photographs diagrams and written documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and project managers.
• Assist in the planning and execution of inspection projects including coordinating site access equipment and personnel.
• Collaborate with engineers project managers and other team members to execute inspection tasks and projects effectively.
• Stay current with industry developments technological advancements and regulatory changes related to structural inspections and marine engineering.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians and other team members to support their professional growth and development.
• Apply knowledge of construction and structural inspection basics including concrete steel carpentry welding and fabricating.

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

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in the English language.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Motivation a strong work ethic and the ability to be a self-starter.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to various inspection sites as required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in structural inspections or related activities.
• Commercial dive school certificate US Navy dive training certificate or ADCI dive certification card.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in basic mathematics and technical writing
• A strong understanding of structural engineering principlesmaterials and construction methods
• Skilled in generating clear and concise reports
• Proficiency in the use of inspection tools and equipment including non-destructive testing methods
• Completion of the National Highway Institute Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course (FHWA-NHI-130055)
• 10hrOSHAGeneralConstructionCourse
• Current Blood Borne Pathogens First Aid CPR DAN O2 Administration certifications
• Valid Drivers License
• Current ADCI Fit to Dive physical

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in civil structural or ocean engineering from an accredited four-year university
• Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) proficiency
• Bridge Management System (BMS) proficiency in state of hire

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 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 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 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. Travel inside and outside of the continental U.S. may be required.

Employee safety and security are critical parts of our companys core values. Accountability positive attitude proactive communication continuous improvement and teamwork promote safe conditions and safe actions. Safety Health and Environment are part of our company culture and adherence and participation are required for all employees.

BENEFITS

• 401(k) Matching
• 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. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

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 in Maryland is $33 to $40 an hour depending on education and relevant experience.

DISCLAIMER

Marine Solutionsdoes not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Marine Solutions property and no fees will be paidfor any resulting hire. Agencies must have advanced written approvalfrom Marine Solutions Human Resources Department and a valid fully executed contract before submitting any resumes. Marine Solutions will not pay fees to any agency lacking such an agreement.

Required Experience:

Senior IC