This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$82K - $103K/yr
Master's Degree with 12+ years of experience in two or more of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, and geodesy. * Interim secret ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$82K - $103K/yr
Master's Degree with 12+ years of experience in two or more of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, and geodesy. * Interim secret ...
Research Program Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
$50K/yr
Expected to Continue Purpose The Research Program Coordinator will work within a space geodesy research program at the University of Texas at Austin, supported by multiple research grants and ...
Research Program Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
$50K/yr
Expected to Continue Purpose The Research Program Coordinator will work within a space geodesy research program at the University of Texas at Austin, supported by multiple research grants and ...
Land Surveyor with PLS
Chicago, IL · On-site
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
Land Surveyor with PLS
Chicago, IL · On-site
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
Senior Target Performance Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $114K/yr
Trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy * Strong communication skills and the ability to work well alone and with a team Desired Qualifications:
Senior Target Performance Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $114K/yr
Trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy * Strong communication skills and the ability to work well alone and with a team Desired Qualifications:
... geodesy. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well alone and with a team Preferred : • B.S. in Engineering or Physics highly desired • M.S. in Engineering or Physics • Active ...
... geodesy. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well alone and with a team Preferred : • B.S. in Engineering or Physics highly desired • M.S. in Engineering or Physics • Active ...
Land Surveyor with PLS
Chicago, IL · On-site
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
Land Surveyor with PLS
Chicago, IL · On-site
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for ...
GIS Specialist II
Rockville, MD · Remote
$65K/yr
... geodesy in relation to the NBS program. Education: Bachelor's degree in hydrography, ocean mapping, physical science, marine science, oceanography, physics, related discipline, or equivalent ...
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GIS Specialist II
Rockville, MD · Remote
$65K/yr
... geodesy in relation to the NBS program. Education: Bachelor's degree in hydrography, ocean mapping, physical science, marine science, oceanography, physics, related discipline, or equivalent ...
Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
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Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Underwater Sonar Specialist
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Understanding of geodesy, underwater acoustic principles and survey concepts * Effective technical writing and communication * Capable of independent decision making and problem-solving * Able to ...
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Underwater Sonar Specialist
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Understanding of geodesy, underwater acoustic principles and survey concepts * Effective technical writing and communication * Capable of independent decision making and problem-solving * Able to ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $109K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Quick apply
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $109K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
Hydrographic Party Chief
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$60K - $85K/yr
Knowledge of basic geodesy and understanding of datums * Familiarity with R2Sonic multibeam systems and Edgetech sub-bottom profiling and side-scan sonar systems * Possess excellent oral and written ...
... Geodesy (MC&G), Foundation GEOINT (FG), Content, and Safety of Navigation (SoN) for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.. What You'll be Owning * Create, update, and manage geospatial ...
... Geodesy (MC&G), Foundation GEOINT (FG), Content, and Safety of Navigation (SoN) for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.. What You'll be Owning * Create, update, and manage geospatial ...
Underwater Sonar Specialist
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Understanding of geodesy, underwater acoustic principles and survey concepts * Effective technical writing and communication * Capable of independent decision making and problem-solving * Able to ...
Underwater Sonar Specialist
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Understanding of geodesy, underwater acoustic principles and survey concepts * Effective technical writing and communication * Capable of independent decision making and problem-solving * Able to ...
... Geodesy (MC&G), Foundation GEOINT (FG), Content, and Safety of Navigation (SoN) for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.. What You'll be Owning * Create, update, and manage geospatial ...
... Geodesy (MC&G), Foundation GEOINT (FG), Content, and Safety of Navigation (SoN) for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.. What You'll be Owning * Create, update, and manage geospatial ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $109K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$86K - $109K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy.Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
Quick apply
Senior Signature/Data Analyst (MDA)
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$78K - $99K/yr
Experience in a minimum of 2 of the following areas: trajectory/kinematic simulation, EO/IR sensor exploitation, RF sensor exploitation, geodesy.Strong communication skills and the ability to work ...
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A Geodesy job involves measuring and understanding Earth's shape, gravity field, and spatial position. Geodesists use satellite data, GPS, and other technologies to create precise maps, monitor land changes, and support navigation systems. They work in various fields, including surveying, cartography, and engineering, ensuring accurate geographic data for infrastructure, environmental studies, and scientific research.
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Survey Project Manager, PLS
Saint Louis, MO • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Re-posted 19 days ago
Job description
ABNA is seeking a Survey Project Manager, PLS for our Chiago, IL location. This position requires extensive knowledge and experience in Geodesy, topography, and easement and property rights. At ABNA, the licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) will be responsible for compliance with state board rules, regulations, and laws.
Responsibilities and duties include leading 1 or more Land Survey crews, oversight of multiple projects, scheduling, budgeting, and client relations. Your performance will be measured by your ability to:
· Directly manage complex technical Land Survey projects
· Manage projects to ensure completion within schedule and budget
· Manage personnel of 2 to 6 employees
· Adequately schedule field staff to accomplish project goals
· Direct and prepare field crews for construction staking, topographic mapping, and other related Land survey tasks
· Survey related computations, resolutions, boundary plats, topo base plans and exhibits
· Administrative Tasks: Timesheets, GPS logs, mileage logs, trucks and equipment
· Periodically assess employee performance
· Assist in Bid Solicitations & Proposals
· Demonstrate Commitment to quality and customer service
· Assist the Corporate Survey Manager and other departments managers as required prepare project reports
· Assist with bids and proposals
· Review of deliverables and delivery of products
Requirements
· Must have a minimum of 5 years of survey field experience and 2 years office management experience
· Preferred: Registered Professional Licensed Surveyor in Illinois
· Working Knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation
· Working Knowledge of GPS and GPS data processing; control networks and adjustments
· Knowledge of Field to Finish Survey Procedures.
Success will be measured by: Commitment to quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative thinking and improved results; along with the ability to establish and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with all employees, clients and other stakeholders.
Location: Burr Ridge, IL
Salary Range: Competitive & Commensurate with Experience
Opportunity to participate in 401k, medical, and other benefits after standard eligibility requirements are met.