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Hydrographic Party Chief

Hydrographic Party Chief

Prudent EngineeringSyracuse, New York, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$60,000.00–$85,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Firm :

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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Prudent Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Hydrographic Party Chief to work out of our Buffalo, Syracuse, or Staten Island, New York office s . 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 completion
  • Assist with project proposal and reporting tasks as needed
  • Communicate 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 industry
  • 3 or more years of experience preferred with HYPACK / HYSWEEP
  • Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums
  • Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Work well in a team environment
  • Experience with trailering and operating a survey vessel
  • Interest and passion for new technology applications for hydrographic mapping
  • Maintain a valid driver's license

    • Our preferred qualifications :

  • NSPS-THSOA Certified Hydrographer or interest in pursuing certification
  • Experience using uncrewed surface vehicles or other autonomous systems for survey operations
  • Experience 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.

    • Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education / training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.