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Kraken Robotics

Subsea LiDAR Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Ability to work offshore and maintain required certifications * Degree in Geomatics, Hydrographic Surveying, or relevant experience Preferred Skills * Point cloud processing and/or MBES experience

Woolpert

Hydrographic Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

We are especially interested in candidates who bring both survey skills and vessel operation ... Multibeam and singlebeam hydrographic survey * GNSS topographic surveys * Terrestrial LiDAR surveys

RPMGlobal

Project Surveyor, Marine Services

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$78.52 - $92.30/hr

The position includes occasional travel to remote and offshore locations in support of hydrographic and geophysical survey operations. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities : Technical Leadership ...

Woolpert

Hydrographic Specialist

North Charleston, SC · On-site

We are especially interested in candidates who bring both survey skills and vessel operation ... Multibeam and singlebeam hydrographic survey * GNSS topographic surveys * Terrestrial LiDAR surveys

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As of Sep 5, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,151 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Subsea LiDAR Specialist

Kraken Robotics

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans - safely, efficiently, and sustainably - then come join us at Kraken Robotics.
Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Subsea LiDAR Specialist to join our team.
Within Kraken Robotics, the Subsea LiDAR Specialist is a critical technical and client-facing role responsible for delivering high-precision subsea laser scanning solutions across global offshore projects. This position combines offshore operations, advanced data processing, and client engagement to support the successful execution of complex survey and inspection scopes.
The Subsea LiDAR Specialist plays a key role in advancing subsea LiDAR adoption, serving as both a technical expert and field leader in a rapidly growing market.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Project Execution & Operations
  • Plan and execute subsea LiDAR survey projects both offshore and onshore
  • Perform offshore system integration, calibration, and real-time operations
  • Ensure system readiness, logistics coordination, and field deployment success
  • Support global offshore campaigns on vessels and rigs

Data Processing & Deliverables
  • Process and analyze point cloud data to generate accurate client deliverables
  • Validate data quality and ensure compliance with project specifications
  • Collaborate with internal teams to optimize workflows and outputs

Client Engagement & Training
  • Serve as a technical liaison during project setup, execution, and issue resolution
  • Deliver technical training to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Provide ongoing product and project support to ensure client success

Cross-Functional Support
  • Partner with Dimensional Control teams on structural and vessel offset surveys
  • Support Nuclear projects involving precision gap and offset measurements (as required)

Qualifications and Requirements
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Minimum 2+ years of offshore survey or construction experience
  • Experience with survey integration (online/offline systems)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills (networking, systems, hardware)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work offshore and maintain required certifications
  • Degree in Geomatics, Hydrographic Surveying, or relevant experience

Preferred Skills
  • Point cloud processing and/or MBES experience
  • Experience with Leica Cyclone, EIVA, or QINSy
  • ROV & survey system integration
  • Dimensional Control or high-precision measurement experience
  • Dimensional Control experience
  • Prior client-facing or support experience

Work Environment & Travel
  • Reports to Operations Director and Project Management Team
  • Global travel required (up to 50%)
  • Work performed in both office and offshore environments

What Sets This Role Apart
  • Direct impact on cutting-edge subsea LiDAR technology deployment
  • High visibility with global clients in offshore energy and infrastructure
  • Opportunity to develop into a technical leader in a specialized, high-growth field
  • Competitive compensation package commensurate

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