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Diving Supervisor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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All diving equipment must be properly used, maintained, cleaned and stored. Each dive is to be ... Report malfunctions to supervisor • Conduct routine filter changes and backwashes as scheduled or ...

All diving equipment must be properly used, maintained, cleaned and stored. Each dive is to be ... Report malfunctions to supervisor • Conduct routine filter changes and backwashes as scheduled or ...

Aquatics Assistant Leader

Austin, TX

$17 - $22.75/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

Aquatics Assistant Leader

Allen, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

Aquatics Assistant Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

Aquatics Assistant Leader

Allen, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

Aquatics Assistant Leader

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

Aquatics Assistant Leader

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Ability to swim, retrieve a 10 lb diving brick from the bottom of the pool and swim the brick to ... supervisory/management experience * 1 Year of swim instruction/coaching experience * 2 Years of ...

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How much do diving supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for diving supervisor in Texas is $54,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,219.00 and $61,560.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diving Supervisor vs Diving Diver?

AspectDiving SupervisorDiving Diver
CertificationsCommercial Diving Certification, Supervisor CertificationCommercial Diving Certification, Basic Diver Certification
Work EnvironmentOversees diving operations, manages safety protocolsPerforms underwater tasks, follows supervisor instructions
ResponsibilitiesSupervises diving teams, ensures safety complianceExecutes underwater work, reports to supervisor

The Diving Supervisor oversees diving operations, ensuring safety and compliance, while the Diving Diver performs underwater tasks under supervision. Both roles require diving certifications, but the supervisor holds additional credentials and managerial responsibilities. They work closely in the same environment within the diving industry.

What is a diving supervisor?

Diving Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing diving operations to ensure the safety and efficiency of underwater work. They coordinate dive teams, plan procedures, monitor environmental conditions, and enforce safety regulations. Diving Supervisors also conduct pre-dive briefings, supervise the use of diving equipment, and are prepared to respond to emergencies. Their role is crucial in industries like offshore oil and gas, underwater construction, and marine research.

What are some common challenges faced by diving supervisors in coordinating dive operations?

Diving Supervisors often face challenges such as managing strict safety protocols, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and adapting to rapidly changing underwater conditions. They must ensure that divers are properly briefed, equipment is inspected, and emergency procedures are in place, all while maintaining clear communication between the surface and dive teams. Additionally, they are responsible for documenting operations and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, which requires strong organizational and leadership skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diving supervisor?

To thrive as a Diving Supervisor, you need extensive diving experience, a recognized diving supervisor certification, and in-depth knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures. Familiarity with diving equipment, hyperbaric systems, and dive management software is typically required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential for managing teams and ensuring safe operations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining diver safety and compliance during complex underwater projects.
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Infographic showing various Diving Supervisor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,470 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Diver Systems Technical Project Manager

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


University Of Texas at Austin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

142nd of 617 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job Posting Title:
Diver Systems Technical Project Manager
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Hiring Department:
Applied Research Laboratories
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Position Open To:
All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
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FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA
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Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
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Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
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Job Details:
Purpose
Technical project manager of diver systems for the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL).
Responsibilities
  • Develop project documentations and systems engineering artifacts
  • Project coordination with sponsors and development staff.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
  • Plan and execute development, evaluation, and testing activities
  • Develop system concepts and proposals
  • Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree.
  • Six years or more experience in engineering or software development or technical military applications.
  • Three years of experience in project or program management with one year in a supervisory capacity.
  • Significant military or technical diving knowledge and a deep understanding of Navy diving protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills.
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized, capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks, be willing to accept and incorporate feedback, and managing their time. This position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving, sound engineering judgment, and excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member without daily supervision, and effectively communicate with all groups of clients. Applicant must be able to work under pressure and accept supervision with regular and punctual attendance.
US Citizen is required. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in in engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree or MBA.
  • Experience in Naval Special Warfare or similar specialized Navy diving experience.
  • Experience and/or in-depth knowledge with as many of the following types of diving related topics:
  • Diver Propulsion Devices / Vehicles, SEAL Delivery Vehicle experience, submarine lock-out procedures, closed-circuit diving and/or Rebreathers, night diving / low-visibility diving, decompression or saturation diving, mixed gas or NITROX diving, surface-supplied diving, CPR, O2 provider, diver emergency management, use of underwater tools and equipment (including lift bags and underwater rigging), underwater photo documentation, or underwater communications.
  • Experience maintaining, servicing, or supporting diving or expeditionary systems and equipment.
  • Experience in systems engineering.
  • Experience acting as a technical lead or in project management.
  • Experience developing proposals and getting projects funded.
  • Understanding of software engineering processes and standards.
  • Experience in field testing or acting as a test director.
  • Experience with top-down design of systems.
  • Experience in circuit board design, production, debugging and testing. Understanding of hardware engineering processes and standards.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in as many as possible of the following: C, C++, C#, Java, XML, Qt, .NET, version control systems, defect tracking systems, unit testing, real-time and concurrent systems, and web services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following areas: acoustics, signal processing, detection theory, pattern recognition and classification or image processing.
  • Experience developing software in Linux or in an embedded environment.
  • Mechanical engineering experience and knowledge.
  • Recent or immediate eligibility for access to classified information
  • Experience training Navy divers.

General Notes
An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.
UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
• Retirement contributions
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.
Salary Range
$100,000-$140,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications.
Working Conditions
  • Standard office conditions
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Some weekend, evening and holiday work
  • Possible interstate/intrastate travel
  • Exposure to all weather conditions
  • Exposure to electrical/mechanical hazards.

Required Materials
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
  • Letter of interest

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
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E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
  • E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

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