Senior Engineering Designer – Diver
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Senior Engineering Designer – Diver
Location
Sparks, MD, US
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
January 6, 2027
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
## Overview
Join us as we Rise to the Challenge
At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
KCI Technologies, Inc. is 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 veteran status.
## Duties, Responsibilities & Other
KCI is hiring a Sr. Engineering Designer – Diver to join our team in Maryland!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct underwater inspections of various structures, including bridges, barges, piers, wharves, marinas, ports, bulkheads, and seawalls.
- Perform condition inspections and quality control inspections for construction projects.
- Engage in structural design and analysis of marine structures.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and oversee the plan development process from concept through final construction plans for new structures, rehabilitations, and repairs.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Comprehensive understanding of all facets of commercial diving and ADCI requirements for surface-supplied air diving.
- Proficiency in structural engineering, design, analysis, and bridge condition inspection is highly desirable.
- Experience with bridge, waterfront, and/or dam projects is preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
- Proven project management experience with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Certification by the Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) is required.
- National Highway Institute (NHI) Bridge Inspection certification is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Travel up to 35% of the time is a requirement of this position
- TWIC card is preferred.
- Boating Safety Certificate is preferred.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for marine engineering and diving, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.
## Qualifications
Education and/or Skills Required: • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program • Strong Proficiency in required design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Revit.• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.• Good communication and technical writing skills.• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:• Ability to maintain required certifications
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Preferred: • Professional Engineer (PE) eligibility
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct underwater inspections of structures such as bridges, barges, piers, and seawalls.
- Perform condition and quality control inspections for construction projects.
- Engage in structural design and analysis of marine structures.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and oversee plan development from concept to final construction.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program
Skills Required
MicroStationAutoCADRevitMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelStructural engineeringStructural designStructural analysisBridge condition inspectionCommercial divingSurface-supplied air divingCommunicationTechnical writingDetail-orientedOrganizational skillsCollaborationProblem-solvingCritical thinkingExperience with bridge, waterfront, and/or dam projects
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Family friendly benefits
- Collaborative working environment
- Training and mentoring
- Employee ownership
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