Senior Hydrographic Surveyor - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michels Construction, Inc., Houston, TX seeks a Senior Hydrographic Surveyor to support dredging and construction projects. The role specializes in precise positioning of equipment to complete marine surveys and data processing.

You will work with hydrographic data acquisition software, GPS and survey tools to deliver accurate marine surveys. A Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience are required, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Geography or related field; 3–5 years of experience or equivalent
• Experience utilizing hydrographic data acquisition software
• Proficient in utilizing survey tools, GPS equipment and hydrographic equipment
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

• As a Senior Hydrographic Surveyor, your key responsibilities will be to support dredging and construction projects and specialize in the precise positioning of equipment in order to complete surveys to obtain and process data in a marine environment

Skills

Hydrographic data acquisition software

Survey tools

GPS equipment

Hydrographic equipment

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Geography or related field

Tools

Survey tools

GPS equipment

Hydrographic equipment

Job description

Senior Hydrographic Surveyor - Michels Construction, Inc.

Houston, TX

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc., Marine Operations team. Marine Operations provides services to include mechanical and hydraulic dredging, certified commercial diving, lock and dam repair, inspection, and debris removal, just to name a few. The end product might not be visible, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

As a Senior Hydrographic Surveyor, your key responsibilities will be to support dredging and construction projects and specialize in the precise positioning of equipment in order to complete surveys to obtain and process data in a marine environment.

• We support dynamic and growing industries
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You are comfortable towing vessels
• You have the ability to operate a small boat or watercraft

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Geography or related field and 3-5 years of experience or an equivalent combination of both
• Experience utilizing hydrographic data acquisition software
• Proficient in utilizing survey tools, GPS equipment and hydrographic equipment
• Must posses a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file.

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.