Ballard Marine Construction · 2 months ago
Hydrographer/Surveyor
Neenah, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expBallard Marine Construction is a specialty marine and underwater contractor based in Washougal, WA, with projects throughout North America. The Hydrographer/Surveyor will perform various tasks related to hydrographic surveying, including mapping and positioning, while ensuring precision and accuracy in data collection and reporting.
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Responsibilities
Determine position and elevation of important features and boundaries in survey areas using precision hydrographic systems, GPS technologies, total stations, and levelling instruments
Setup, Calibration and troubleshooting of dredge positioning, land and hydrographic survey systems
Ability to hook up, drive/tow, launch and recovery survey vessels
Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their precision
Perform field hydrographic surveys collecting bathymetric and other data
Post process field data, compute quantities, create charts, and reports
Reporting of bathymetric conditions, quantities and other pertinent data to colleagues and supervisors for review and direction
Collect, assemble, review and report production related materials and values
Verify the precision of survey data including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites
Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys
Coordinate, manage and conduct field operations
Train field staff, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys
Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare proposals or to direct others in proposal preparation
Develop criteria for the design and modification of survey instruments
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Surveying and Mapping, Engineering, or similar curriculum
1 to 5 years' experience working in a similar role within the hydrographic industry
3 years' experience with multibeam and single beam data processing and collection
Proficient with conventional survey tools, GPS equipment, and hydrographic equipment
Working knowledge of Windows-based programs, as well as hydrographic data acquisition software, including Hy pack
Proficient in AutoCAD
Must be proficient in the use of TI/sensor integration, with the ability to adapt to general electronic software
Familiar with NOAA and USACE specifications for hydrographic surveys
Must be able to operate and performance maintenance on small vessels (less than 30 feet), including the ability to tow, launch and recover vessels
The ability to work successfully as a team member
Preferred
Professional state license and/or nationally recognized hydrographic certification
Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
Commercial Driver's License, or the ability to obtain
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
LTD
PTO
401K Plan with employer match
Paid holidays
And so much more!!
Company
Ballard Marine Construction
Ballard Marine Construction is a construction firm dealing in marine infrastructure and utility contracting.
51-200 employees
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