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Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists. Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science. Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We are currently seeking a qualified Marine Surveyor to support a variety of projects in a dynamic consulting environment. The role involves performing topographic, marine positioning, hydrographic, and geophysical survey planning, as well as field data collection, interpretation, and reporting. The successful candidate will support cable lay operations and perform various surveying and navigation tasks both domestically and internationally. Your Role: Perform and assist with topographic, marine positioning, hydrographic, and geophysical survey planning, field data collection, interpretation, and reporting. Provide MakaiLay support for cable lay operations, including planning, commissioning, generating ship plans, and operating the software during cable lay. Produce as-left documentation upon completion. Setup, operate, and troubleshoot surveying and navigation system hardware, computers, software, and cabling. Setup, operate, and troubleshoot navigation equipment (e.g., GNSS, RTK), acoustic doppler profilers, and subsea positioning equipment (e.g., USBL). Work aboard boats ranging from 12 to 250 feet in length, both domestically and internationally. Setup and operate static and RTK GPS receivers and process and perform QC on the data. Perform field topographic, scientific, or engineering surveys using GPS and/or Total Station. Utilize AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or ArcGIS to produce maps, charts, and alignment sheets. Understand geodesy, survey, and tidal datum, and establish and recover survey control. Develop and follow plans, specifications, SOPs, procedures, and promote safe work practices. Be self-motivated, hardworking, ethical, trustworthy, and dependable. Have strong analytical and communication skills and a strong desire to learn and adapt. Be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Travel for domestic and foreign work, approximately 30% of the year, on assignments is required. Ability to work in the field in inclement weather as well as offshore for weeks at a time is required. Physical ability to load/unload equipment (lifting 50 lbs.), walk safely over rugged terrain, and navigate ships' ladders is required. Qualifications: Associate degree or Certification or License in Land or Hydrographic Surveying with 3-5 years of experience (required). Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geodesy, Geomatics, Oceanography, Marine Geology, with 2-3 years' direct experience in Navigation/Positioning, Land, or Hydrographic Surveying (required). Experience on several (2+) cable installation projects using MakaiLay software (desired), experience on several power cable installation projects using MakaiLay (preferred). LSIT desired; or PLS preferred. More than 5 years of field experience as a Navigation/Positioning Operator, Survey Technician, Oceanographic Technician, Survey Party Chief, or Hydrographic Surveyor, and a licensed professional land surveyor ideal. Experience working on small boats and large vessels desired but not required. Experience working in a consulting, mult