Geoscientist Project Manager

OTECH presently carries out a range of survey projects within the fields of seafloor mapping geophysical and geotechnical surveys and hydrographic projects range from deep ocean to coastal encompassing both site characterization and route surveys. Projects are fully integrated hydrographic geophysical and oceanographic investigations. Surveys are carried out using AUV ASV Conventional and Remote Sensing technologies. This position requires a highly-qualified and credentialed Sr. Geoscientist to direct OTECHs current technical program for survey data management interpretation and addition to Project Management duties responsibilities will include supporting the Program Manager(s) as a Survey Subject Matter Expert (SME) working with stakeholders directly and through participation in high-level Program Survey Working Group meetings.

ESSENTIAL

• Assist Program Manager(s) in the development of strategic partners to support global operations.

• Assist Program Manager(s) in development of market strategies and business plans.

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the field of marine geophysical surveys including Conventional AUV ASV and Remote Sensing technologies.

• Advise consult and/or counsel contacts and customers as necessary to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas and actions.

• Receive and assist in the evaluation of tenders bids and proposals.

• Assist Program Manager(s) to develop scope of work prepare budgets and detailed plan of work schedules and prepare full technical proposals.

• Assist Program Manager(s) in developing business between/across Oceaneering business lines.

• Co-ordinate direct and supervise operations.

• Distributes and delegates work assignments.

• Formulating methods and processes to perform program goals in the most efficient and productive manner. Position requires frequent application of original and independent thinking in developing methods products or systems.

• Ensure personnels understanding of clients needs; maintain liaison with clients key personnel.

• Consult with clients on a regular basis to ensure projects are handled correctly.

• Implement QA and QC procedures for all projects in consultation with Department Managers.

• Compile and initiate safety related documents and operational issues.

• Some travel may be required.

ADDITIONAL

• Additional duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree or higher in marine geology geophysics or related field.

• Staff or Senior Geoscientist with a minimum combined five years of experience working in a range of fields including but not limited to marine geophysics geology hydrography and data management/analytics.

• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage/execute complex marine survey projects inclusive of geophysical hydrographic geotechnical and oceanographic components.

• Has demonstrated excellent writing and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to interface with a variety of customers for project execution obtaining follow-on work and developing new business.

• Demonstrates well-developed leadership qualities.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.

• A current TS-SCI clearance or the ability and desire to obtain a TS-SCI clearance depending on the project or operation supported. Current TS-SCI clearance preferred.

• Knowledge of confidentiality rules procedures and information exchange agreements to protect information from unauthorized disclosure.

• Skill to maintain a high level of security and confidentiality of information.

DESIRED

• To perform this job successfully an individual should have complete knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel.

• Working knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Global Mapper or equivalent mapping programs is preferred.

• Proficiency with a variety of field concepts practices procedures and equipment operations such as GPS/GNSS Side Scan Sonars Multibeam Subbottom profiler and Magnetometer systems shallow geotechnical technologies such as Cone Penetrometer Testing Vibracore and Gravity coring.

• Familiarity/experience with survey processing software such as Qimera/QINSy CARIS Sonarwiz Edgetech Discover Fledermaus Hypack etc.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role however may include Health and Wellness Mental Health Retirement Savings Life and Disability Paid Maternity and Parental Leave Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program.

Compensation $118600.00 - $177800.00