Senior Field Engineer - Marine Survey & Dredging

Curtin Marine Transportation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term Disability

AD&D/Life Insurance

401k with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Curtin Maritime is seeking a Field Engineer (Survey) to support marine construction projects in the Houston area. The role requires leading the survey team, managing survey assets, and delivering accurate data for dredge plans and bids.

Travel to project sites is expected, with a 28/14 rotating schedule. The candidate will provide technical and operational survey expertise to the Operations and Admin teams, assist the Project Manager with dredging site administration, and ensure safety and

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in Survey, ideally hydrographic.
• Proficient in MS Office; Excel experience required.
• Familiar with AutoCAD, Hypack or other survey software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read, speak, write English clearly.
• Willingness to travel and spend time onboard vessels.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey team and manage survey assets (boat, trailer, sonar).
• Develop project plan with project management.
• Capture and utilize survey data to advise dredge plans.
• Act as lead contact for clients on survey matters.
• Collect and interpret data to aid current project and bids.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communicat

Scheduling awareness

Ability to work independently

English proficiency

Onboard vessel experience

Innovative thinking

Integrity

Efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Hypack

MS Excel

Survey software

Job description

Curtin Maritime is seeking a Field Engineer (Survey) to support marine construction projects in the Houston area. The role requires leading the survey team, managing survey assets, and delivering accurate data for dredge plans and bids.

Travel to project sites is expected, with a 28/14 rotating schedule. The candidate will provide technical and operational survey expertise to the Operations and Admin teams, assist the Project Manager with dredging site administration, and ensure safety and