Hydrographic Surveyor

Marine Solutions is a specialized marine engineering and construction firm serving clients in the government (federal, state, local), transportation, energy, industrial, water, and commercial markets. We inspect, design, and build bridges and waterfront infrastructure worldwide that protect and enrich our communities.

Our recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for eight consecutive years reflects our unwavering commitment to nurturing and empowering our people. We prioritize personal and professional development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Collaboration and open communication are at the core of our culture, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued. Investing in our employees not only enhances their potential but also contributes to our collective success.

The Hydrographic Surveyor is expected to perform hydrographic surveys in a professional, timely, and safe manner, that satisfies the client's requirements. The Hydrographic Surveyor will be responsible for survey project planning, coordination, execution of fieldwork, and production of project deliverables.

• Survey project schedules and forecasts.
• Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects.
• Direct and perform single-beam, multi-beam, and sonar imaging surveys.
• On-site safety, directing, and documenting safety meetings.
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures.
• Knowledge of surveying equipment and software.
• Complete project administrative tasks, forms, etc.
• Ensure survey equipment is in good working condition and properly report any deficiencies.
• Operate survey vessels and associated support equipment.
• Assist with the development of survey procedures.
• Assist with the preparation of project scopes and estimates.
• Plan and execute project quality control and assurance procedures.

This description does not cover all possible tasks, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned or modified at any time.

• High school diploma or certification
• Minimum 4 years of experience.

• Technical knowledge, experience, and capabilities in the area of practice.
• High level leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in the English language.

• 4-Year degree from an accredited college or university with a course in engineering or closely related field
• AutoCAD or MicroStation proficiency
• Certified Hydrographer
• 10hrOSHA General Construction Course

The duties of this position require the employee to regularly sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. This position may require the employee to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While in the field, the intern may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather conditions, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the required duties of this position. This position requires maintaining current industry knowledge and expertise through active involvement in professional organizations and/or other activities that may require additional and/or flexible working hours. Travel inside of the continental U.S. may be required. Safety and security are critical parts of our company's core values. Accountability, positive attitude, proactive communication, continuous improvement, and teamwork promote safe conditions and safe actions. Safety, Health, and Environment are part of our company's culture, and adherence and participation are required for all employees.

• 401(k) Matching
• ESOP
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance

Must meet Marine Solutions' Employment Eligibility Requirements.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

The hourly pay range for positions in Kentucky is $24-$30 an hour, depending on education and relevant experience.

Marine Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Marine Solutions property, and no fees will be paid for any resulting hire. Agencies must have advanced written approval from Marine Solutions Human Resources Department and a valid, fully executed contract before submitting any resumes. Marine Solutions will not pay fees to any agency lacking such an agreement.