Hydrographic Project Manager

Hydrographic Project ManagerMarine Jobs with David Evans and Associates:At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Marine team leads in hydrographic and marine geophysical surveying. With advanced technologies like high-resolution multibeam bathymetry, vessel-based LiDAR, and underwater imaging, we deliver precise, comprehensive data. Our commitment to accuracy, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery consistently exceeds client expectations. From precision charting to habitat mapping, we offer a wide range of innovative solutions tailored to fulfill our clients' specific needs. Our work goes beyond current industry demands to pave the way for a more sustainable and progressive future, contributing to the advancement of marine sciences and enhancing the quality of marine life.The Marine team is seeking a Hydrographic Project Manager in Vancouver, WA.Our Hydrographic Project Managers actively participate in: business development, client interaction, managing project execution, scope and budget; estimating projects; coordinating, managing and conducting field operations; overseeing and assisting with data processing efforts; managing risk to crew and equipment; QA/QC; keeping abreast with changing technology; strategic planning; and maintaining good relations with clients and staff. The scope would cover a wide range of hydrographic and marine geophysical services with a primary focus on multibeam bathymetric surveys. Additional duties would include guidance, leadership, coaching, and mentoring to the Marine Services staff.What You'll DoKey Responsibilities:Actively participate in business development, client interaction, and managing project execution, scope and budgetCoordinating, managing and conducting field operationsOverseeing and assisting with data processing effortsManaging risk to crew and equipmentQA/QCKeeping abreast with changing technologyWhat You BringRequired Qualifications:Strong project management skillsSound business acumenAbility to use some or all the following: Reson multibeam systems, Applanix POS/MV positioning and motion reference system, EdgeTech side scan sonars and similar sonar instrumentationFamiliar with NOAA and USACE specifications for hydrographic surveysMinimum of 10 years of experience managing, estimating, conducting and processing hydrographic surveysMinimum of five years of experience in successfully managing people and helping them achieve their maximum potentialMust be self-motivated, detail oriented and safety consciousStrong working knowledge of Windows-based programs, as well as hydrographic data acquisition software including Hypack, SonarWiz, Applanix POSPac, and CARIS HIPSProfessional Land Surveyor license in the United StatesPreferred Qualifications:Strong working knowledge of geodesyDegree in Geomatics, or related science fieldNSPS-THSOA Hydrographer CertificationWhat We Offer?We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.Benefits:Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceFinancial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionsProfessional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.Work-life balance: Vacation, Sick time, and Holiday PayRetirem

Created: 2025-12-05