What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prudent Engineering | Hydrographic Surveyor position at Prudent Engineering?
What we are looking for?
Prudent Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Hydrographic Party Chief to work out of our
Buffalo, Syracuse, or Staten Island, NY offices . In this role, you will lead a team of surveyors, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality collection of hydrographic data.
As a Hydrographer, your duties will include data QA / QC, equipment setup / calibration, trouble shooting, data acquisition, data processing, equipment maintenance, and production of final deliverables / reports.
What you’ll be able to do :
Participate in the bathymetric survey project from assignment to completionAssist with project proposal and reporting tasks as neededCommunicate with applicable personnel regarding the status of the survey, update survey plans, troubleshoot and resolve issues, to ensure schedules are maintained
The minimum requirements we seek :
3 or more years of experience preferred in the Survey or Geophysical industry3 or more years of experience preferred with HYPACK / HYSWEEPKnowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datumsFamiliarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systemsPossess excellent oral and written communication skillsWork well in a team environmentExperience with trailering and operating a survey vesselInterest and passion for new technology applications for hydrographic mappingMaintain a valid driver’s license
Our preferred qualifications :
NSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer or interest in pursuing certificationExperience using uncrewed surface vehicles or other autonomous systems for survey operationsExperience with MicroStation and / or other CAD software
What you’ll receive in return :
A base salary of $60,000 to $85,000.
- Medical, dental, vision.401K with company match.PTO plus paid holidays.Unlimited opportunities to advance your career.
Our mission :
Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.
We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.
Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000
