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Morrison Energy

Diving Superintendent

Houma, LA · On-site

The Diving Superintendent may be designated in writing as the Designated Person in Charge of Diving Operations; a copy of the written designation MC-F-710-039 shall be available for delivery to ...

Morrison Energy

Diving Superintendent

Houma, LA · On-site

The Diving Superintendent may be designated in writing as the Designated Person in Charge of Diving Operations; a copy of the written designation MC-F-710-039 shall be available for delivery to ...

Orion Marine Group

Dive Superintendent

Tampa, FL · On-site

If the diving activities are in support of Orion Marine Construction, Inc. project work, the incumbent may also work closely with the Project Superintendent and other Orion Marine personnel. Specific ...

Schneider

Dive Superintendent

Tampa, FL

If the diving activities are in support of Orion Marine Construction, Inc. project work, the incumbent may also work closely with the Project Superintendent and other Orion Marine personnel. Specific ...

TAS Concrete

Dive Superintendent

Tampa, FL · On-site

If the diving activities are in support of Orion Marine Construction, Inc. project work, the incumbent may also work closely with the Project Superintendent and other Orion Marine personnel. Specific ...

Morrison Energy

Diver

Houma, LA · On-site

... to the Diving Supervisor on every job for his signature. Measurements of Performance: * Level of dependability and availability * Follows instructions from the Dive Supervisor/Superintendent

Morrison Energy

Diver

Houma, LA

... to the Diving Supervisor on every job for his signature. Measurements of Performance: * Level of dependability and availability * Follows instructions from the Dive Supervisor/Superintendent

Veit

Diver/Tender - Marine

Rogers, MN · On-site

A Day in the Life * Perform a variety of tasks including tending, diving, and standby diver ... Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written ...

Veitusa

Diver/Tender - Marine

Duluth, MN

A Day in the Life * Perform a variety of tasks including tending, diving, and standby diver ... Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written ...

Veitusa

Diver/Tender - Marine

Rogers, MN

A Day in the Life * Perform a variety of tasks including tending, diving, and standby diver ... Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written ...

Veit

Diver/Tender - Marine

New Berlin, WI · On-site

A Day in the Life * Perform a variety of tasks including tending, diving, and standby diver ... Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written ...

Veit

Diver/Tender - Marine

Duluth, MN · On-site

A Day in the Life * Perform a variety of tasks including tending, diving, and standby diver ... Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for diving superintendent in the United States is $39.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $45.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Diving Superintendent job?

A Diving Superintendent oversees commercial diving operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry regulations. They manage dive teams, plan underwater projects, and coordinate logistics for offshore or inshore operations. Their role includes risk assessment, equipment maintenance oversight, and communication with clients and regulatory bodies. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and knowledge of diving standards are essential for this position.

What are the main challenges faced by Diving Superintendents on offshore projects?

Diving Superintendents often face challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions, strict adherence to safety protocols, and coordination between multidisciplinary teams in offshore environments. They must oversee complex logistics, adapt to unexpected technical issues, and ensure all operations comply with local and international regulations. Close collaboration with engineers, client representatives, and dive teams is crucial, requiring strong leadership and clear communication. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to maintaining safety standards and meeting project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Diving Superintendent position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diving Superintendent, you need expertise in offshore diving operations, project management, and a background in commercial diving, often supported by certifications like IMCA or ADCI. Familiarity with dive planning software, diving equipment, and inspection reporting systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important for managing teams and ensuring safety. These skills are vital for coordinating complex underwater projects, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of all diving activities.

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Diving Superintendent

Diving Superintendent

Morrison Energy

Houma, LA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Basic Function:
The basic function of the position the diving superintendent is in charge of the planning and execution of surface diving projects, including the responsibility for the safety and health of the dive team; qualified to supervise other diving supervisors on multiple shifts. The Diving Superintendent may be designated in writing as the Designated Person in Charge of Diving Operations; a copy of the written designation MC-F-710-039 shall be available for delivery to authorities upon request.
Qualifications:
  • The Diving Superintendent shall have a thorough knowledge of the system and relevant equipment, including related operational and emergency procedures. He/she shall also have sound knowledge of the MORRISON HSEQ Management System and MORRISON Diving Management System and relevant manuals. Additionally, the Diving Supervisor must have training or experience in the following areas:
  • Diving procedures and techniques
  • Applicable laws and regulations in the region.
  • Emergency procedures
  • Physiology as related to diving
  • Management of diving incidents
  • Proper operation and use of all equipment related to diving, including decompression chambers
  • Management of Change (MOC), Project Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analysis, and other key processes
  • Have successfully completed the ADCI Supervisor Exam and is in possession of an ADCI Certification Card for the appropriate diving mode.
  • Is certified as "fit-to-dive" if exposed to hyperbaric conditions.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • The Diving Superintendent is in charge of the planning and execution of the diving operations, including overall responsibility for personnel, safety, client liaison, ship deployment, logistics, maintenance program, work program, all diving and diving-related activities, and life support associated with the project offshore. Although all or part of the Saturation Superintendent's authority may be delegated to another, in no way does this relieve him of his responsibility.
  • Maintain quality control of all operational activities in accordance with the relevant standards and specification, as required by the regional authorities, client's representative, MORRISON policies and procedures and project documentation requirements.
  • Ensure that all operational activities undertaken comply with relevant legislative directives and are in accordance with MORRISON policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that all employees and/or subcontractors on the worksite implement the HSEQ policy.
  • Ensure that all personnel arriving on the worksite are fully briefed about the work program, dive systems, and operational and safety requirements and disciplines.
  • Ensure compliance with the Permit-to-Work System.
  • Attend and ensure that pre-shift meetings are covered at the proscribed intervals and a copy of the minutes is sent to the responsible MORRISON Project Manager.
  • Coordinate the pre-shift meetings with the Diving Supervisors
  • Implement any corrective measures and forward any lessons learned as defined by documented audits, inspections, or incidents pertaining to personnel, the worksite, and supporting equipment.
  • Report all incidents including near misses following the Incident and Injury Reporting standard.
  • Prepare or delegate the daily report as required by the Project Manager.

Educational Requirements:
  • Association of Diving Contractors (ADC) accredited school
  • Successful completion of the ADCI supervisor exam
  • ADCI supervisor certification card for the HeO2/Mixed-Gas Diving Supervisor
  • International Marine Contractors Assoc. (IMCA) Air Diving Supervisor, Saturation Diving Supervisor certification preferred
  • TWIC, Safegulf, Rigger, First Aid and CPR, Water Survival
  • Experience - 5+ years of diving operation in the following oil and gas industry; fabrication, construction, pipeline and interconnect piping

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