Jobs Posted on the Whova Community Board of U.S. HYDRO 2025 - Future of Hydrography: Innovation & Access
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Survey Operator
Bedrock Ocean Exploration, PBC We are seeking a passionate ocean explorer to enhance our R&D and commercial survey initiatives. In this role, you will support field operations through logistics coordination... , gear maintenance, and travel to domestic and potential international sites to perform autonomous marine survey operations. You will collaborate with engineering teams to establish feedback loops that drive technology development, and play a central role in developing survey operation capabilities. This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Link:https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/bedrockocean/bea0385e-24b0-4585-b482-34ba5a2af58bSee More >>
GIS Cartographer
CMOR Mapping This is a full-time on-site role for a GIS Cartographer at CMOR Mapping in Lighthouse Point, FL. The GIS Cartographer will be responsible for creating and updating maps, utilizing... Quantum GIS software, and managing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data. These responsibilities will be completed by processing raw data collected by using Lidar and Multibeam technology. This role involves working closely with the mapping team to ensure the accuracy and quality of all maps produced.
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Hydrographic Data Manager
McKim and Creed YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL INCLUDE:
Supervise the planning and execution of hydrographic surveys
Communication with field personnel.
Verify field data collection is... being performed according to client’s scope of work.
Ensure that hydrographic surveys and other water-based data are accurately collected, processed, stored, and analyzed for various applications, including environmental studies, navigation, construction, and scientific research.
Oversee the processing of raw hydrographic data, including correcting for errors, converting data formats, and ensuring consistency across datasets.
Apply quality control measures to ensure the integrity and precision of hydrographic data.
Process and review multibeam, single beam, side scan, magnetometer, and sub bottom data.
Analyze hydrographic data to generate reports, charts, and maps.
Assist with Project Management.
Supervise a team of hydrographic data processors and technicians.
Provide guidance and training on data collection techniques, processing procedures, and software usage.
Coordinate workflows, assign tasks, and ensure deadlines are met for various hydrographic projects.
Use proper safety equipment and follow proper field safety procedures.
NV5 NV5 Geospatial is currently seeking a Hydrographic Survey Technician based in Morehead City, North Carolina. The successful candidate will assist with acquisition and processing ... of singlebeam, multibeam, sidescan and other surveys. Duties may include small boat operation, hydrographic data acquisition and processing, equipment checks and maintenance, and completing regular survey logs. The position will be based in Newport, NC with opportunities for travel for fieldwork.
Link:https://careers-nv5.icims.com/jobs/10637/hydrographic-survey-technician/jobSee More >>
Hydrographer
NV5 NV5 Geospatial is currently seeking an experienced Hydrographer to be based in Morehead City, North Carolina. The Hydrographer is a leader of hydrographic surveys from project de... velopment through delivery. Experience in hydrographic specifications, practical application of survey fundamentals, and understanding of hydrographic principles should be demonstrated.
The Hydrographer can perform and oversee the planning, acquisition, processing, and reporting for a range of hydrographic surveys including, but not limited to, multibeam, singlebeam, and side scan sonar. The right candidate will qualify data through standard QC processes and prepares or supervises the data products and deliverables. The Hydrographer leads survey crews with minimal direction and provides support and training to field crew.
This role is a field role and may require a significant amount time spent in the field, on a vessel, and may take place in inclement and extreme weather. Responsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule, long days, and evening/weekend hours to meet deadlines. Travel is required. The Hydrographer will regularly interact and collaborate with our team, so good communication skills are critical to success.
Link:https://careers-nv5.icims.com/jobs/10734/hydrographer/jobSee More >>
Internship - Hydrographic Survey Technician
NV5 Based in Newport, NC, NV5 Hydrospatial specializes in coastal shoreline and offshore bathymetric and geophysical surveying. The strength and continuing goal of NV5 is to provide o... ur clients with the highest level of data quality and scientific integrity in a format that is easily applicable to both real-life management scenarios and research-oriented goals.
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Hydrographic Survey Technician Interns for the Spring/Summer 2025 season. This is a paid, hands-on opportunity designed for students or early-career professionals looking to gain real-world experience in coastal mapping and hydrographic survey. Interns will work alongside experienced hydrographers, assisting with data acquisition, processing, and field operations in dynamic coastal and nearshore environments. In this internship, you’ll gain practical experience with hydrographic survey equipment and build a strong foundation in the principles of survey.
Link:https://careers-nv5.icims.com/jobs/10738/internship---hydrographic-survey-technician/jobSee More >>
Hydrographic Survey Technician
S. T. Hudson Engineers The S. T. Hudson Engineers team is growing and we are looking for a Hydrographic Survey Technician (1+ years’ experience) to support our marine positioning, hydrographic, and geop... hysical survey projects. This is a Nearshore/Offshore position with vessel related data acquisition duties at locations across United States waters as required.
Link:https://s-t-hudson-engineers.breezy.hr/See More >>
Senior Survey Technician
S. T. Hudson Engineers The S.T. Hudson Engineers team is growing and we are looking for a Senior Survey Technician (4+ years’ experience) to support our hydrographic and geophysical surveying projects.
... Link:https://s-t-hudson-engineers.breezy.hr/See More >>
Vessel Captain - Survey
S. T. Hudson Engineers The S.T. Hudson Engineers team is growing and we are looking for a Vessel Captain to support our hydrographic and geophysical surveying projects.
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Marine Survey Party Chief
S. T. Hudson Engineers The S.T. Hudson Engineers team is growing and we are looking for a Marine Survey Party Chief (5+ years’ experience) to support our hydrographic and geophysical surveying projects.... Link:https://s-t-hudson-engineers.breezy.hr/See More >>
Senior Surveyor - Gulf of Mexico
S. T. Hudson Engineers The S. T. Hudson Engineers team is growing and we are looking for a Senior Surveyor - Gulf of Mexico (4+ years’ experience) to support our marine positioning, hydrographic, and ge... ophysical survey projects. This is a Nearshore/Offshore position located in the Gulf of Mexico and other USA project locations as required.
Link:https://s-t-hudson-engineers.breezy.hr/See More >>
Entry-Level Hydrographer
Gahagan & Bryant Associates (GBA) GBA is seeking a self-motivated Hydrographic Surveyor with a demonstrated interest in surveying, marine geomatics, or engineering technology to join our team in Baltimore, MD. Hy... drographic surveys will be conducted from vessels up to 45 feet in length. Data collection will include single beam, multi-beam, side scan sonar and towed arrays including magnetometer and sub-bottom devices. This is an on-site position and relocation to the Baltimore metro area is a requirement. This position will report to a Senior Hydrographer | Survey Project Manager. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
Link:https://www.gba-inc.com/CareersSee More >>
Vessel Captain
Gahagan & Bryant Associates (GBA) GBA is seeking multiple Vessel Captains to safely operate, transport, and maintain survey vessels with job openings in All GBA Locations. The candidate will be required to operat... e vessels up to 45 feet in length with both single & twin-engine configurations. Experience with trailering and vessel maintenance is preferred. This is an on-site position; however, the candidate will be required to support survey operations along the East, West and Gulf coasts as needed. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
Link:https://www.gba-inc.com/CareersSee More >>
Lead Hydrographer
Gahagan & Bryant Associates (GBA) GBA is seeking multiple Lead Hydrographers with 3+ years of marine survey experience. There are job openings in All GBA Locations. Hydrographic surveys will be conducted from ve... ssels up to 45 feet in length. Data collection will include single beam, multi-beam, side scan sonar and towed arrays including magnetometer and sub-bottom devices. This is not an entry level position. This is an on-site position; however, the candidate will be required to support survey operations along the East, West and Gulf coasts as needed. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
Link:https://www.gba-inc.com/CareersSee More >>
