Underwater Bridge Inspection Technician

Underwater Bridge Inspection Technician | Medley, FLIMEG is seeking a Underwater Bridge Inspection Technician to support our Bridge Inspection Operations Team throughout South Florida and surrounding regions. This role combines commercial diving operations with hands-on bridge inspection assistance for above water and underwater structural inspections in support of FDOT, municipal and other government agencies. The role involves field work outdoors including bridges, waterways, marine facilities and active roadway conditions. Work my include climbing, working over water, diving operations, nighttime inspections and extended field assignments.Principal ResponsibilitiesAssist Bridge Inspection Teams during routine, in-depth, emergency, and special inspectionsPerform commercial diving activities using surface-supplied air systems in accordance with OSHA and company safety requirementsAssist with underwater cleaning of piles, caps, seawalls, and substructure elements for inspection accessSupport inspection personnel with sounding, measurements, photography, note taking, and defect documentationAssist with deployment and retrieval of boats, dive systems, pumps, compressors, and inspection equipmentSupport topside inspection activities including access setup, traffic control coordination, and equipment transportMaintain dive logs, equipment checklists, and field documentationFollow all safety procedures, including confined space, fall protection, and marine operations protocolsAssist with emergency response and post-storm inspection assignments when requiredMaintain vehicles, boats, trailers, and dive equipment in clean and operational conditionRequired Qualifications And SkillsAssociates degree or certificate in related field preferred but not requiredCommercial Diving Certification from an accredited diving program requiredValid driver’s license with acceptable driving record requiredAbility to swim and work in marine and adverse weather environments required; experience operating boats and marine equipment preferredAbility to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs.Ability to travel throughout Florida as neededAbility to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groupsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environmentAttention to detail and problem-solving skillsExperience working around bridges, seawalls, ports or transportation infrastructure preferredPrevious bridge inspection, marine construction, subsurface supplied air diving experience preferredFirst Aid/CPR certification preferredOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferredThis position is not eligible for sponsorshipWhy Join UsIMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.Locations available:Medley, FLIMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.