EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

3D at Depth is growing and has a need for full time Marine Construction / Construction Support Senior Surveyors based out of our Houston, Texas office. As a Senior Surveyor, you will support our Marine Construction / Construction Support project in the Americas, with the opportunity to travel and work on international jobs. A successful candidate must be a expert in Marine Construction / Construction Support who thoroughly understands the project requirements from beginning to end.

Responsibilities

• Involved & Responsible for all aspects of the offshore survey project
• Setup, Operate, Test, and Troubleshoot survey equipment
• Technical understanding of survey equipment and software used in Marine Construction job.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Associates degree or higher in Surveying, GIS, Geophysics or related discipline preferred but not required
• 3 - 5 years of Offshore Marine Construction / Construction Support experience
• Problem Solving Skills

What we offer

• A competitive compensation
• Excellent health care benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
• 401K Plan
• Vacation & Sick Paid Time Off

Apply online at https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2534449059/

TerraSond is looking to add a meticulous & hard working Senior Offshore Party Chief to the team. The successful candidate will supervise and direct field crew and take the lead in the completion of various types of field operations including managing survey operations offshore. Our ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Senior Offshore Party Chief, understand the tools we use and recognize good data versus bad data. Must possess strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, a professional and calm demeanor, the ability to interface with the client and their representatives in a positive constructive manner and maintain HSE requirements.

This role is an offshore role, and will require a significant amount time spent on a vessel and may take place in inclement weather and extreme temperatures. Responsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule, long days, and evening/weekend hours to meet deadlines. Extensive travel is required.

Duties:

• Ensure projects are executed safely, within spec, and within budget
• Responsible for the quality and quantity of survey results
• Ensure the validity of certificates and calibrations
• Assist in the mobilization/demobilization of the project
• Responsible for the proper operation of survey equipment and software on board
• Assist in preparing and maintaining project documentation and procedures
• Communicate with clients/staff regarding survey-related matters and report on the status of the survey (material, personnel and project overview)
• Participate in the daily project meetings on board and periodic meetings of the vessel management
• Perform trip debriefs and employee evaluations after each rotation
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures
• Performs other duties or completes special projects as assigned

Required:

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or, equivalent combination of experience and education
• Geomatics experience preferred
• Experience in surveying or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in the offshore survey industry
• Experience with offshore navigation, positioning systems, subsea acoustic positioning systems and multibeam
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Initiative (self-starter), requiring little to no direct direction from leadership
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

For more information or to apply, visit: https://acteon.jobs.net/en-GB/job/senior-offshore-party-chief/J3P2ML79C15YDM894WY

3D at Depth is happy to announce positions for three (3) undergraduate interns to join the company as seasonal temporary workers during Summer 2021.  3D at Depth is the world's leading expert in commercial Subsea LiDAR laser technology, providing high precision accurate point cloud data to the offshore energy industry.
As an intern at a small innovative company, you will gain experience in the energy services business sector through both an office and field setting, such as:

• Operating state-of-the-art laser scanners in both onshore and offshore environments
• Gaining exposure to basic offshore survey practices
• Participating in onshore Dimensional Control surveys
• Learning data processing and interpretation workflows on real jobs
• Networking with professionals in the energy industry
• Obtaining valuable ship time as a student
• Contributing to company workflows and process innovation

Internship Benefits:

• Training & PPE - Offshore survival training (BOSIET), oil and gas medical (OGUK), along with basic personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided by 3D at Depth.
• Pay:
  • $15 per hour for 40 hours per week when in the office
  • For each hour worked over 40 hours per week, pay is 1.5 times the hourly base rate
  • Offshore / Field bonus of $100 per day while on a project
  • An average of 12-hour workdays while offshore or in field
  • Expect an average of 7 days of offshore / field work per month

Internship Requirements:

• Must have completed basic remote sensing / marine technology coursework (such as seafloor mapping, data processing, GIS, marine geology, geodesy, etc.)
• Must be competent in Microsoft Office suite - able to send daily emails, create presentations, and record lessons learned
• Must have only two (2) semesters or less remaining until graduation
• Must be able to pass a urine drug and alcohol test and adhere to the company's drug and alcohol policy
• Must have valid driver's license and passport

Room, board, and personal transportation will be the responsibility of each intern.  The Operations Manager, Chrissy Maschmeyer, will happily assist selected interns with finding safe lodging in Houston, TX. Start and end dates are flexible and can be negotiated for qualified candidates.

The deadline to apply is Friday, April 16, 2021 and interested candidates can apply by emailing Chrissy Maschmeyer at Christina.Maschmeyer@3datdepth.com.

Geodynamics is seeking a Marine Operations Manager to supervise operational readiness of our hydrographic survey vessels and physical plant operations.  The successful candidate will be highly organized with previous experience in vessel operations management and have demonstrated strong interpersonal and team management skills.  The Marine Ops Manager will directly supervise and schedule all shop personnel and our in-house and contract vessel captains both onsite and during field operations.  While the position is primarily located in Morehead City, NC, there will be periodic travel for project site visits, rotations as a relief captain (preferred but not required), or travel to conferences / trade shows to develop new client opportunities. 

The successful candidate will manage and advance overall marine and facility operations, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and work closely with leadership on personnel and asset scheduling, budgets, and planning for vessel maintenance and improvement.  The Marine Ops Manager will oversee a fleet of 5 to 10 small survey vessels (15’ to 32’) and at least one extended duration (>50’) survey vessel.  Applications will be accepted through April 25, 2021 and the successful candidate should be available to start by June 15, 2021.

 

Primary Responsibilities / Duties

Personnel Management:

• Serve as the top-level supervisor for all marine and facility operations, who will work with project management to schedule crews, assets, and resources.
• Direct and manage both in-house and contract vessel captains in accordance with federal regulation and Geodynamics policies.
• Direct and manage assigned shop crews working on survey vessels and / or facilities.
• Address performance management issues and provide unbiased reviews of team members per Geodynamics HR policies and procedures.

Business Management & Development:

• Work closely with Geodynamics’ CFO to develop and manage an annual vessel operations budget for at-sea ops and maintenance, and to plan and forecast costs for new vessels, retrofits and equipment.
• Ongoing review and optimization of operational costs to ensure optimum allocation and utilization of resources within the budgetary framework.
• Manage marine and facilities operational activities to optimize revenue earning capability and profitability utilizing best practices, organization, and improved resource allocation. Responsible for continuous process improvement. 
• Write and manage bid proposals for charted vessel / captain activities, vessel equipment upgrades, repairs or retrofits.
• Work with Geodynamics leadership to develop and maintain a marketing program for various offshore opportunities, specifically including offshore wind development.

Operations:

• Facilitate the coordination of cruise planning and vessel use for hydrographic survey projects.
• Actively lead or participate in effective marine safety meetings on a regular basis. Improve or establish safety protocols specific to vessel and survey operations. 
• Enhance / Develop PQSs as part of our onboarding process for newly hired people and those unfamiliar with vessel, equipment, and shop safety.

 

Position Qualifications

Minimum

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5 years of related marine operations supervisory experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience; or, a Master's degree and 3 years of related marine operations experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience; or, 8 years of related marine operations experience, including at least 2 years supervisory experience.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and U.S. passport.
• Ability to periodically perform field work including travel and weekends, and the physical ability to lift objects over 50lbs.
• Strong MS Office and computer capabilities with a desire to use technology as a tool for process improvements and overall program efficiency.

Preferred

• Experience in the operations and management of research vessels and / or previous role as a Marine Operations & Facilities Manager is desirable.
• Experience working on boats in the coastal and offshore environment with at-sea experience preferably on or with Research / Hydrographic Survey Vessels.
• Possession (current or past) of a U.S. Coast Guard OUPV, Master, Ocean or Near Coastal.
• Proven leadership and people / project management skills.
• Work experience planning and adhering to budgets for vessel operation and maintenance.

 

 Compensation / Benefits

• Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Paid leave includes annual sick leave, 7 federal holidays, with a base of 10 days paid vacation that increases with time milestones at the company. 
• Employees participate in 401k retirement plan and receive health, dental, and life insurance benefits.  
• Team / family environment with a commitment to continuing education and advancement.

Geodynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply for this position at: https://geodynamics.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=27&source=aWQ9Nw%3D%3D

DEA’s Marine Services division is an award-winning leader in the field of hydrographic and geophysical surveying. DEA Marine Services is staffed by a highly experienced group of professional hydrographers, surveyors, engineers, and scientists with wide-ranging expertise in hydrography, oceanography, marine geology and geophysics, geodesy, and geospatial science. We are recognized as trusted advisors to our clients and take pride in our ability to develop innovative field programs and geospatial products to address the specific objectives of each project.

DEA Marine Services is in search of an experienced, project-oriented Hydrographer to join our team of professionals. This position will be based in our Vancouver, WA office, but may be located in the Pacific Northwest and will require frequent travel to remote and/or offshore project locations to support hydrographic and/or geophysical fieldwork. Fieldwork opportunities will include large-scale, offshore surveys aboard our 82’ survey vessel Blake or other large vessels in addition to smaller scale coastal, estuarine or riverine surveys with trailerable launches, watercraft, and/or remotely operated vehicles. When not in the field, the candidate will be expected to provide significant support and/or oversight to our geospatial data processing workflows, perform quality control checks on work products, and produce high quality project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain hydrographic survey equipment including single beam, multibeam, and side scan sonar systems, positioning instruments and motion sensors, sound speed sensors, and other ancillary equipment such as sediment sampling devices and hydraulic systems.
• Operate survey-related software for data acquisition, navigation, and survey documentation including review of GNSS data streams and software to confirm accurate positioning
• Coordinate and collaborate with the project team(s) to review project plans and provide project updates
• Perform in-field quality assurance, data management, and documentation activities
• Conduct in-field mobilization and demobilization of survey vessels and equipment
• Work independently or as a team to analyze and process hydrographic data, prepare survey documentation, produce project deliverables, and perform quality control checks of work products and procedures

Qualifications

• B.S. in Marine Science, Physical Science, Engineering, or other relevant discipline
• 3-5 years of hydrographic and/or geophysical survey experience
• Familiarity with NOAA and USACE survey specifications
• Professional certification/licensure preferable, but not required
• Knowledge of all aspects of hydrographic surveying including vessel positioning, tides and tidal zoning, survey vessel configuration, cartography, sound velocity concepts, sonar data acquisition, interpretation, and troubleshooting, and survey documentation procedures
• Comprehensive knowledge of hydrographic data acquisition, processing, and analysis packages including Caris, Hypack, and Chesapeake SonarWiz
• Demonstrated commitment to established safety procedures

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals

DEA is proud to be an AA/EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

To apply for this position, follow this link:  https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh03/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=DEAINC&cws=37&rid=4824

DOF Subsea currently have an upcoming job opportunity for a Surveyor Grade I to join our team. The function is to implement and maintain survey standards during offshore operations. This includes setting up and operating the survey equipment, logging, QC and backing up of data. The candidate will assist the Senior Surveyor or Party Chief following instructions and fulfilling a shift role unsupervised. The Surveyor will conduct duties on vessels offshore.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 years of offshore experience required; i.e. surface & subsurface experience required
• Degree in Surveying/Geomatics or equivalent
• Able to obtain appropriate offshore medical and offshore survival course
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United State, i.e. US Citizen or Permanent Resident

For more information, visit here: https://apply.workable.com/dof-subsea/j/5454048F18/

DOF Subsea currently have an immediate job opportunity for a skilled Senior Surveyor to join our team. The Senior Surveyor function is to implement and manage survey project assignments, adherence to survey standards throughout offshore operations and day-to-day supervision, guidance and support to the Junior Surveyors. The Senior Surveyor is responsible for the set up and testing of the online navigation suite, undertaking calibrations of associated survey sensors and performing a 12-hour online shift whilst offshore. The position requires personnel to maintain high quality survey records, take part in hazard identifications, risk assessments and be part of the overall team. It includes writing field memos and reports for clients.

Requirements

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the set-up and testing of the online navigation and data logging systems
• Responsible for the calibration of survey sensors
• Responsible for the daily operation of on-line systems
• Responsible for the quality control of positioning systems/ sensors and logged data
• Responsible for maintaining survey quality records (including daily logbook)
• Responsible for instruction and performance monitoring of junior surveyors
• Performance of work role in accordance with company and project policies & procedures
• Ensure that data gathered is in accordance within contractual and company specification
• Reporting of operational activities and logged data that does not meet acceptance criteria
• Take part in hazard identification and risk assessment as required by Party Chief/Project Manager
• Emergency situation reporting to assigned work supervisor

For more information, please visit: https://apply.workable.com/dof-subsea/j/4D5CDFC9B4/

DEA’s Marine Services Division is looking for a Marine Equipment Technician to work in our Vancouver, WA location. In this role you will be required to work with specialized hydrographic and marine geophysical instrumentation systems performing inspections, diagnosis, minor repairs, and maintenance of equipment including managing small fabrication projects. Responsible for preparing and organizing equipment systems safely and efficiently for mobilization and demobilization, according to project requirements and agreed upon procedures. Assist in maintaining equipment inventory and manage shipping and receiving. Act as the point of contact for field staff regarding equipment and instrumentation needs or issues.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate, setup, install and maintain marine instrumentation and equipment systems
• Manage process of scheduling repair and maintenance of vehicles, vessels and maintain systems for immediate deployment
• Maintain inventory procedures, monitor movement of shipments and maintain shipping and receiving logs
• Maintain warehouse and workshop to uphold a clean, safe and orderly working environment
• Manage vessel, trailer and vehicle records, track licensing, annual inspections, certifications, and assist in managing safety and compliance
• Support and assist with other related duties and special projects as requested
• May occasionally conduct field work in offshore, coastal and inland marine environments

Basic Qualifications:

• Associates degree or Technical training and minimum 3+ years relevant experience
• Strong mechanical and technical experience/aptitude in fast-paced, changing environment
• Able to travel and work independently as well as within a team environment, prioritizing workload and following through on tasks
• Strong trouble shooting and analytical skills
• Working knowledge of marine electronics and electrical wiring
• Experience working around and maintaining engines, boats, and/or electronics
• Experience driving large vehicles and trailering boats
• Adept at communicating, both written and verbally

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, oceanography, marine science, or related discipline is desirable.  Relevant experience can replace degree. 
• Knowledge and experience in applying advanced concepts, practices, and procedures as they relate to: integration of hydrographic instrumentation, networking wired/wireless communications, integration of autonomous platforms, topside and wet end cable repair.
• Ability to advancing technical skills to maintain specialized systems used to gather and analyze hydrographic, marine geophysical, oceanographic  and other ancillary data. 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals

DEA is proud to be  an AA/EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

To apply for this position, follow this link: https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh03/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=DEAINC&cws=37&rid=4740

Job Description: Design cutting-edge sonar imaging systems for both unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) and underwater towed systems. Convert logic and algorithm descriptions into functional products. Debug completed PCB assemblies insystem, in collaboration with other software and hardware engineers. Enjoy learning from the very best in the industry while making a significant personal contribution. .

For more information, please visit here: http://kleinmarinesystems.com/PDF/job_postings/Klein_Senior-Electrical-Engineer_FPGA-Designer_October-2020.pdf

Job Description: Design cutting-edge sonar imaging systems for both unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) and underwater towed systems. Convert logic and algorithm descriptions into functional products. Debug completed PCB assemblies insystem, in collaboration with other software and hardware engineers. Enjoy learning from the very best in the industry while making a significant personal contribution.

For more information, please visit here: http://kleinmarinesystems.com/PDF/job_postings/Klein_Electrical-Engineer-FPGA-Designer_October-2020.pdf