Requirements
- BA/BS degree in related field and a minimum of five (5) years of related Project Management experience or ten (10) years of related experience.
- Ten (10) or more years of professional geospatial experience with marine geophysical surveys.
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-sensor offshore survey programs, including: Multibeam Echosounder (MBES) Side Scan Sonar (SSS) Sub-bottom Profiler (CHIRP/boomer/sparker/UHRS) Marine magnetometer systems.
- Proven track record delivering projects for: Ports and navigation authorities Offshore energy/utilities (wind, oil & gas, subsea cables) Federal/state agencies (USACE, NOAA, etc.)
- Experience with acquisition and processing software such as: QPS (Qinsy/Qimera/Fledermaus) Hypack/Hysweep SonarWiz, Chesapeake, Kingdom, or equivalent interpretation platforms.
- Familiarity with QA/QC processes including: Patch tests, calibrations, and latency checks Data validation and uncertainty analysis File structuring and metadata standards.
- Proven ability to: Develop and execute survey work plans, schedules, and mobilization strategies. Manage offshore operations, including vessel coordination and crew oversight. Control budgets, track progress, and implement corrective actions.
- Experience with leading technical staff to develop fee estimates for vessel-based sonar bathymetry and geophysical projects.
- Experience with contributing to and reviewing proposals (processes, bids, workflow).
- Expert in Microsoft Office suite.
- Solid background in managing large projects and budgets, including writing technical proposals.
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and in a team.
- Proven ability to take the initiative in finding solutions to complex challenges.
- Ability to develop and manage cross functional relationships.
- Previous experience in managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have
- Certified or the ability to be certified in one or more of the following below is highly desired: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Hydrographer Professional geophysicist or geologist.
- Preference to candidates that bring an existing network of client relationships.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid — remote, Woolpert office
Additional Information
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to operate and manipulate standard office equipment.
- Must be able to occasionally reach, bend, climb and/or balance.
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to travel as required.
- Willingness to travel up to 25%, domestic and internationally.
