Hydrographic Surveyor Resume Samples

The main job purpose of a Hydrographic Surveyor is to collect and analyze data relating to the bodies of water such as oceans, rivers, and lakes. The duties often listed on the Hydrographic Surveyor Resume include – conducting detailed surveys of the shoreline, collecting data on water quality and sedimentation, analyzing the findings and preparing reports and maps of finding, surveying both the physical and chemical properties, using scientific instruments, measuring depths and collecting data about the ocean floor, rivers, and other bodies of water. The job description further includes creating accurate nautical charts and maps and determining the location of submerged objects.

To become a Hydrographic Surveyor, the person needs a bachelor’s degree in surveying or a related field. Apart from that the following skills are also needed – strong technical skills, knowledge of surveying and mapping software, navigation systems, and GIS. The person should be comfortable working with a variety of environments and stay up-to-date with field developments. Strong knowledge of mathematics and geometry is as well needed.

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Senior Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Summary : Highly qualified Senior Hydrographic Surveyor with experience in the industry. Supported by nautical charting, cable route surveys, and coastal zone management, our surveys accelerate the acquisition of high-quality hydrographic data.

Skills : Project Management, Business Management.

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Description :

  1. Mobilized and set-up up survey equipment and Performed offset measurements, calibration, and checks of the survey equipment.
  2. Ensured that all the calibration values, offsets, and other parameters are entered correctly on the survey software/computer Conducted a bathymetric survey.
  3. Ensured that correct calibration values (C-O), offsets, and other parameters are entered correctly in the processing software/computer Project.
  4. Provided work charts using intermediate surveys to verify the progress of the rock installation Project Delivery: Provided the client with as-built charts.
  5. Performed offset measurements, calibration, and checks of the survey equipment and ensure that all the calibration values, offsets, and other parameters were.
  6. Determined position and elevation of important features and boundaries in survey areas using precision hydrographic systems, GPS technologies, total stations, and leveling instruments.
  7. Set up, Calibrated, and troubleshoot dredge positioning, land, and hydrographic survey systems.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
High School Diploma


Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Objective : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, oversaw the collection of hydrographic and geophysical data in a variety of challenging coastal environments, which extend from the marsh to the nearshore coastal waters. Processed and interpreted hydrographic data and generate deliverables as needed.

Skills : Autocad, CODA, Navigation, Subsea Installation, Microsoft office, Tug/barge management systems, Eiva, Hypack, Trimble, Geophysical Survey Geodesy, Leveling, Side scan sonar, Single-beam echo-sounder, Sub-bottom profiler, USBL.

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  1. Supervised an offshore geophysical survey group including the design, fabrication, and operation of hydrographic data acquisition systems, navigation, onshore support, operations, water quality, geological and geophysical data acquisition quality control, survey preparation, data reduction and interpretation in support of offshore oil and gas exploration.
  2. Ran topographic surveys and processed data for Government Channels and Ports Prepared daily and monthly reports of job progress.
  3. Hooked up, drove/towed, launched, and recovered survey vessels and Adjusted surveying instruments to maintain their precision.
  4. Performed field hydrographic surveys collecting bathymetric and other data Posted process field data, computed quantities, and created charts, and reports.
  5. Reported bathymetric conditions, quantities, and other pertinent data to colleagues and supervisors for review and direction.
  6. Collected, assembled, reviewed, and reported production-related materials and values.
  7. Verify the precision of survey data including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
High School Diploma


Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Headline : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, Participated in the bathymetric survey and geophysical projects from inception to completion. Operated land, bathymetric, and geophysical survey equipment for the completion of survey projects. Acted as a lead hydrographer for Coastal survey projects. Participated in conventional land RTK GPS topographic surveys as needed.

Skills : Logical thinking, Resourcefulness, and resilience.

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Description :

  1. Responsible for hydrographic surveying and positioning, duties including performing technical engineering work in the field, performed related duties as assigned.
  2. Performed calculations and processed survey data using various software in order to prepare various grade sheets, topographic maps, hydrographic maps, records of survey, corner records, and other survey reports.
  3. Prepared field notes and drawings; read and interpret maps, deeds, and construction documents and Collected Sediment samples.
  4. Prepared or supervised the preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
  5. Coordinated, managed, and conducted field operations Trained field staff, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys.
  6. Analyzed survey objectives and specifications to prepare proposals or to direct others in proposal preparation.
  7. Performed heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Summary : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, Maintained inventory of all geophysical, bathymetric, and land surveying equipment. Processed data for QC at the end of each survey day to ensure data integrity. Assisted the Project Manager with other project reporting tasks as needed.

Skills : Geographic information systems, Development, and maintenance of safe and efficient water transportation systems.

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  1. Determined position and elevation of important features and boundaries in survey areas using precision hydrographic systems, GPS technologies, total stations, and leveling instruments.
  2. Setup, Calibrated, and troubleshoot dredge positioning, land, and hydrographic survey systems
  3. Hooked up, drove/towed, launched, and recovered survey vessels.
  4. Post-processed field data, compute quantities and create charts, and reports.
  5. Verified the precision of survey data including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
  6. Worked requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, walking on uneven ground, squatting, crawling, and grasping.
  7. Created digital maps and reports using GIS (geographic information systems) technology.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Headline : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, Produced digital and/or hard copies of raw acquisition data files daily when in the field. Ensured all established field procedures are followed and that they uphold Fugros standards of data collection.

Skills : Knowledge of hydrographic surveying techniques; Knowledge of nautical charts and marine navigation.

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Description :

  1. Prepared or supervised the preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
  2. Coordinated, managed, and conducted field operations.
  3. Analyzed survey objectives and specifications to prepare proposals or to direct others in proposal preparation.
  4. Developed criteria for the design and modification of survey instruments.
  5. Worked on small vessels and barges off and near shore; including near or on moving and vibrating equipment.
  6. Acted as Lead Hydrographer/Party Chief for a variety of coastal and marine survey projects.
  7. Acted as offshore field party chief, managing field projects from planning, execution, logistics, team management, and general safety.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Objective : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, Maintained safety equipment on survey vessels, and for the cleanliness of the vessels. Encouraged continuous improvement of the company's processes, including safety programs and quality management systems. Ensured accordance with company standards, industry standards, QHSSE policy, and local regulations.

Skills : Strong attention to detail, Data analysis, and GIS software.

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  1. Maintained daily activity and safety logs and Provided field QAQC of hydrographic data.
  2. Ensured conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures.
  3. Communicated technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, and reports, via oral and written presentations.
  4. Worked in combination with GPS, geophysical (chirp sub-bottom, side scan sonar, magnetometers), and geotechnical (vibrators, surface grab samplers) equipment.
  5. Opened to travel and extended field assignments in offshore environments.
  6. Experience with multibeam sonar survey design, implementation, data collection, and data interpretation is preferred.
  7. Worked independently with minimal guidance, Usually determined own work priorities, and Acted as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Summary : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, used technical software and equipment including satellite and terrestrial positioning systems, sonars, single and multibeam echo sounders, laser scanners, and LiDAR (light detection and ranging) equipped aircraft to provide data for the production of nautical charts and maps.

Skills : Communication and teamwork.

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  1. Worked in a wide range of different situations and applications including seabed mining, oil and gas exploration, the construction of ports, the provision of navigational charts, and the positioning of navigational aids.
  2. Reviewed company procedures and software projects, and provided feedback on courses and in-house training.
  3. Worked as part of a team of technical specialists and Operated land, bathymetric, and geophysical survey equipment for the completion of survey projects.
  4. Participated in conventional land RTK GPS topographic surveys as needed and Processed data for QC at the end of each survey to ensure data integrity.
  5. Produced digital and/or hard copies of raw acquisition data files daily when in the field and office.
  6. Encouraged continuous improvement of the company’s processes, including safety programs and quality management systems.
  7. Ensured accordance with company standards, industry standards, QHSE policy, and local regulations.
 
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Objective : As a Hydrographic Surveyor used remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles to acquire data in deep oceans and dealt with clients to provide tenders and results in appropriate formats.

Skills : Planning, Surveyor.

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Description :

  1. Integrated, processed, and presented collected data clearly to clients and Interacted directly with clients in providing reports and tenders.
  2. Acted as vessel-based manager for onshore and offshore projects and Resolved problems and technical issues with onshore and offshore teams.
  3. Inspected and revised current company procedures and projects and Evaluated in-house development and training courses.
  4. Operated specialised technical software and geographical information systems (GIS) to manage the integration, processing, and presentation of data to clients.
  5. Ensured all survey personnel understand hydrographic survey principles and fundamentals.
  6. Participated as lead in bathymetric surveys and geophysical projects from inception to completion.
  7. Trained field staff regarding new procedures/processes related to data acquisition and processing.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Summary : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, managed projects, both onshore and offshore, as vessel-based managers produce reports. Provided accurate and reliable information for other disciplines such as navigation, dredging, coastal works, seabed telephone cables, environmental monitoring, aquaculture, marine wind farm development, oceanographic research, bridge construction, and oil, gas, and mineral resource exploration.

Skills : Planning, Communicational Skills.

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Description :

  1. Managed projects, both onshore and offshore, as vessel-based managers; produced reports; sourced information on seabed type, water movements, and waves.
  2. Used specialized technical software and equipment including satellite and terrestrial positioning systems, sonars, single and multibeam echo sounders, laser scanners, and LiDAR-equipped aircraft to provide data for the production of nautical charts and maps.
  3. Used remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles to acquire data in deep oceans.
  4. Used specialized technical software and geographical information systems (GIS) to manage the integration, processing, and presentation of data to clients.
  5. Dealt with clients, internally and externally, to provide tenders and results in appropriate formats.
  6. Worked onshore, responding to technical queries from onshore engineering teams and problem-solving for colleagues working offshore.
  7. Provided accurate and reliable information for other disciplines, such as navigation, dredging, coastal works, seabed telephone cables, environmental monitoring, aquaculture, marine wind farm development, oceanographic research, bridge construction, and oil, gas, and mineral resource exploration.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
High School Diploma

Hydrographic Surveyor Resume

Headline : As a Hydrographic Surveyor, worked in a variety of different situations and applications including seabed mining, oil and gas exploration, the construction of ports, the provision of navigational charts, and the positioning of navigational aids. Sourced information on seabed type, water movements, and waves provides data for oceanographic studies.

Skills : Problem-Solving, Technical Support.

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Description :

  1. Responded to technical queries from onshore engineering teams and problem-solve for colleagues working offshore - if working onshore.
  2. Reviewed company procedures and software projects, and provide feedback on courses and in-house training.
  3. Worked together with planners, ecologists, and civil engineers to monitor and protect the environment
  4. Explored and used marine resources in an ethical and sustainable way and Studied inland waters and rivers, or ports and ocean. 
  5. Used specialized technical equipment to collect data for nautical charts and maps and Provided reports, managing data and answering technical queries.
  6. Produced accurate and reliable information for industries such as oil, gas, and mineral exploration, dredging, coastal work, seabed telephone cables, pipelines, environmental monitoring, aquaculture, and oceanographic research.
  7. Collected information about the type of seabed along with the movement of water and waves.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
High School Diploma