The Hydrographic Society of America - Morris P Hebert - Marine Surveyor

Purpose: The role of the Marine Surveyor is to setup, test, calibrate, and operate marine survey and positioning systems.

Work Schedule: Nominal 12 hours per day; Aboard Lift/Supply vessel working 7/7 or 14/7 work schedule rotation.

Responsibilities:

Determine position and boundaries within construction areas using precision marine positioning technology (GNSS), geospatial databases, and marine survey software.
Setup, calibration and troubleshooting of positioning, land/marine survey systems.
Verify the precision of survey data, measurements, collection at construction sites.
Prepare or supervise data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to marine construction operations.
Collect data, post process, assemble, review and report production statuses.
Analyze objectives and specifications to prepare future construction positioning.
Develop criteria for the design and modification of survey instruments.
Communication with clients and/or vessel captain and foreman.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1 to 2 years’ experience working within the marine construction, surveying or other similar industry.
Offshore experience, military training, and/or other technical experience preferred, but not required.
Proficient with surveying technologies, GNSS equipment, and marine/hydrographic equipment preferred, but not required.
Working knowledge of Windows/Office-based programs, as well as hydrographic/positioning software (ex. Hypack) preferred, but not required.
The ability to travel and remain on remote project assignments.
Associate’s degree or higher in Surveying, GIS, Geography, or related technical curriculum preferred, but not required.
Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) preferred.
Able to pass background screening: employment verification, driving record, criminal, drug/alcohol.

Work Conditions:

Sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
Participation in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
Remaining/living on Lift/Supply boat duration of rotating shift
Continuous use of adaptive communication including keen listening skills.
Ability to concentrate and simultaneously adapt to changing priorities on a regular basis.
Ability to work alone and stay self-motivated to complete daily task

Environment:

Marine Surveyor works intermittently between the office and field environment.

* Morris P. Hebert, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 12 hour shift

License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred)