Hydrographic Data Processing Specialist
Overview
Posted
1 hour, 48 minutes ago
Compensation
Not specified
Job Type
Remote Status
Location
Port Orchard, WA, US
Education Level
Seniority
Not specified
Woolpert's Hydrographic Survey team seeks a specialist to transform raw field data into accurate deliverables for engineering design, permitting, and construction. The primarily office-based role centers on processing multibeam and singlebeam hydrographic data using QPS Qimera, including data cleaning, refraction correction, and sound velocity application; validating patch tests and reviewing QINSy acquisition logs; and side scan sonar processing in SonarWiz (mosaicking, gain normalization, target identification). Geospatial work includes exporting datasets to AutoCAD Civil 3D to build bathymetric surfaces from point clouds, generating contours and gridded soundings, and performing volume calculations, plus preparing plan sheets, bathymetric maps, and GIS-compatible datasets. Requires a bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, ocean engineering, geology, or geography, and 3+ years with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Preferred experience with QINSy, Qimera, SonarWiz, GNSS processing, Global Mapper, GIS platforms, and LiDAR integration.