Woolpert

Woolpert

Hydrographic Processing Specialist

Port Orchard, WA; Wasilla, AK

No sponsorshipDetected 1 day ago
Data VisualizationRecruitingAutoCADSensorsGISCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCivil 3D

About the role

  • We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.
  • Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services.
  • Position Overview Woolpert is hiring a Hydrographic Data Processing Specialist to join our Hydrographic Survey team in our Port Orchard, WA office or Wasilla, AK.

Responsibilities

  • Review and validate acquisition logs and metadata from QINSy to ensure proper integration into processing workflows
  • Volume calculations and surface comparisons (existing vs. design or layered surfaces)
  • Prepare plan sheets and figures consistent with project standards (e.g., ODMDS-style deliverables, channel surveys, dredge support)
  • Support production of:
  • Support SLAM-integrated datasets or GNSS-denied workflows (as applicable to project needs)
  • Perform QA/QC checks to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in surveying, Geomatics, ocean engineering, geology, geography, spatial science, marine science, or related field
  • 3 years + of Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for surface development and plan production
  • Strong understanding of hydrographic survey principles and geospatial data workflows
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on producing accurate, defensible datasets
  • Self-motivated, curious, and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience with QINSy (acquisition awareness) and Qimera (processing)
  • Experience with SonarWiz for side scan sonar processing and interpretation
  • Sub-bottom profiler data (CHIRP) and interpretation (a plus)

Benefits

  • In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
  • Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Equal opportunity

  • Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
  • Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com.
  • If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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