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NTG Staffing

Senior Surveyor

Houston, TX · On-site

... in Houston, Texas. Shift: 12-hour shifts | Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off | Travel: 100% Overview The Senior Surveyor is responsible for leading offshore hydrographic survey operations and ...

Elevate Human Capital

Senior Surveyor

Houston, TX

$85K - $105K/yr

Position Overview As a Senior Hydrographic Surveyor within the Offshore Energy Division, you will lead survey teams in conducting detailed hydrographic and geophysical surveys of underwater ...

Mintex Technology

Sr. Hydrographic Surveyor

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Sr. Hydrographic Surveyor Location: Houston, TX (On-site) Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000 Overview ... The primary focus is on ensuring safe navigation and supporting offshore energy projects. Key ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in offshore hydrographic surveyor in the United States is $31.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor vs Offshore Geophysical Surveyor?

AspectLive In Offshore Hydrographic SurveyorOffshore Geophysical Surveyor
CredentialsHydrographic survey certifications, maritime safety trainingGeophysical survey certifications, seismic survey training
Work EnvironmentShip-based, nearshore and offshore water bodiesShip-based, seismic and geophysical survey sites
Industry UsageMaritime navigation, charting, port developmentOil & gas exploration, mineral surveys

The Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor primarily focuses on mapping water depths and underwater features for navigation and port projects, often working onboard ships for extended periods. In contrast, the Offshore Geophysical Surveyor specializes in seismic and geophysical data collection for resource exploration. Both roles require specialized certifications and involve offshore work, but they serve different industry needs and technical focuses.

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Infographic showing various Live In Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Locum Tenens, 7% Internship, 75% As Needed, 1% Part Time, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,151 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Senior Surveyor

NTG Staffing

Houston, TX • On-site

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Posted 15 days ago

Job description

New Tech Global is currently seeking a Senior Surveyor for a direct hire opportunity in Houston, Texas.
Shift: 12-hour shifts | Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off | Travel: 100%
Overview
The Senior Surveyor is responsible for leading offshore hydrographic survey operations and supervising survey teams during marine construction and offshore projects. The role provides technical guidance, ensures data quality, maintains compliance with project requirements, and supports safe and efficient offshore operations.
  • Lead and supervise offshore survey operations and survey personnel.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Provide technical guidance on hydrographic surveying methods, equipment, and data collection.
  • Oversee the acquisition, processing, quality control, and reporting of survey data.
  • Ensure survey deliverables meet project specifications and are submitted on schedule.
  • Operate and oversee survey systems including multibeam echo sounders, GPS/GNSS, sonar, GIS, and related equipment.
  • Monitor vessel operations and promote compliance with safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with troubleshooting survey equipment and operational issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, field reports, and project records.
  • Participate in hazard identification, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work after hours or weekends as required and travel extensively for offshore assignments.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 48 months of hydrographic surveying experience with relevant leadership experience.
  • Experience operating hydrographic survey equipment and software such as Qinsy, Qimera, sonar, MBES, GPS, and GIS.
  • Approximately 300 operational offshore days in a Senior Surveyor, Senior Survey Engineer, Senior Geophysicist, or similar leadership role preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other standard computer applications.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required offshore certifications (OGUK Physical, BOSIET/BST, offshore medical, and survival training).
  • Valid passport and ability to travel internationally, as required.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 4-week rotation with 100% travel.
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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.

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