Surveyor
About the role
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 nine 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 Surveyor is expected to perform land and hydrographic surveys in a professional, timely, and safe manner that satisfies the client's requirements. The Surveyor will be responsible for survey project planning, coordination, execution of fieldwork, and production of project deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Survey project schedules and forecasts.
- Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects.
- Direct and perform land based and hydrographic (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 vehicles, 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.
Qualifications
High school diploma or certification. Minimum 4 years of experience in land surveying.
Minimum Qualifications: 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.
Preferred Qualifications: 4-Year degree from an accredited college or university with a course in engineering or closely related field; AutoCAD or MicroStation proficiency; Certified Hydrographer; 10hr OSHA General Construction Course.
Requirements
- Regularly sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
- May require lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
- While in the field, may be required to walk in rugged conditions, work in adverse weather, and stand up to eight hours or more at a time.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
- Maintain current industry knowledge through active involvement in professional organizations and/or other activities that may require additional/flexible working