Commercial Diver - Marine Construction and Inspection

Commercial Diver
- Marine Construction and Inspection Job Snapshot
- Role:
Commercial Diver

- Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function:
Building-Construction Inspection

- Experience:

Proven commercial diving and underwater inspection experience in marine construction and infrastructure projects
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site Position Overview AECOM is seeking an experienced Commercial Diver to support marine construction and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

• Country:
  United Arab Emirates
• City:
  Abu Dhabi
• Industry: Civil Engineering
• Function:
  Building-Construction Inspection
• Salary:
  Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality:
  Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement:
  On-site

• Perform commercial diving operations to support underwater inspection activities on marine construction projects.
• Inspect submerged marine structures, foundations, piles, revetments, seawalls and quay walls.
• Assess the condition of marine edge protection systems and underwater structural elements.
• Identify visible defects, damage, scour, settlement and other abnormal underwater conditions.
• Document inspection findings accurately and communicate observations to the relevant engineering teams.
• Support the assessment of underwater infrastructure conditions against project specifications and inspection requirements.
• Report damaged structures and non-conforming construction works identified during inspections.

• Assist with underwater construction activities associated with marine infrastructure development.
• Support rock placement and marine protection works.
• Participate in underwater installation activities within the scope of approved diving procedures.
• Assist with inspections related to reclamation works and marine edge protection.
• Verify underwater construction conditions and completed works against approved drawings.
• Support the identification of underwater construction issues requiring engineering review.
• Coordinate diving activities with marine construction personnel to support project execution.

• Assist with underwater surveys and measurement activities.
• Verify underwater levels, locations and physical conditions against approved project documentation.
• Use appropriate underwater inspection and survey equipment.
• Capture underwater photographs and video footage to document site conditions.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and measurement information.
• Support Surveyors and Engineers in gathering underwater information required for construction verification.
• Identify discrepancies between observed underwater conditions and approved project requirements.

• Conduct diving activities in accordance with approved procedures and applicable diving safety requirements.
• Follow established safety protocols during underwater inspections and construction support operations.
• Carry out relevant diving equipment checks and maintain associated records.
• Report unsafe conditions identified before, during or after diving operations.
• Maintain awareness of marine construction activities that may affect diving safety.
• Coordinate with the diving team to support safe and effective underwater operations.
• Follow project safety instructions and relevant operational requirements.

• Prepare daily diving and underwater inspection reports.
• Record inspection findings, underwater observations and relevant construction conditions.
• Maintain photographic and video evidence of inspected areas.
• Complete diving logs and equipment inspection records.
• Organize supporting documentation for underwater surveys and construction inspections.
• Communicate defects, abnormalities and non-conforming works through appropriate reporting channels.
• Ensure inspection documentation is accurate, complete and available for