Careers
TerraSond Limited provides a dynamic, creative work environment that enables each employee to reach his or her highest possible level of professional and personal fulfillment. In return, employees are expected to put forth maximum effort and initiative towards the performance of their jobs and the achievement of the Company’s goals. Management and employees, partnered with customers, work together to actively seek out new ideas to foster an ever-evolving process of continuous growth, innovation and improvement. We’re committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and promotion for all persons regardless of race, color, creed or gender.
At TerraSond, we accept responsibility for our actions and the impact it has on our fellow employees, our clients, our firm, our environment, and the communities in which we live and work. As conscientious citizens, we embrace our responsibility to conduct ourselves in a manner that minimizes any adverse impact our operations may present. Careful use of non-renewable resources, minimization of our Company’s carbon footprint, and support for projects that emphasize stewardship are absolutely essential.
As a for-profit company, we recognize that, in large part, success is measured by return. With this success comes the opportunity to grow, the ability to hire and train good people, the funds to maintain state-of-the-art equipment and the satisfaction that comes with meeting and exceeding goals. We feel that our employees are the single most important factor in ensuring our organization’s success, and we invest significant resources to ensure that TerraSond is a vibrant, nurturing, and stimulating place to work
In addition to a competitive salary, TerraSond Limited offers health insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) program with a $1,000 match, and an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). We actively encourage and invest in employee professional development and training.
Employment Application Process Instructions
Please e-mail your completed application to jobs@terrasond.com, or fax to (907) 745-7273.
Application for Employment at TerraSond
Cartography
Geophysics
- Geophysicist
- The Geophysicist is responsible for all aspects relating to the quality of the recorded geophysical data and the interpretation of the geophysical records.
- Lead Processor
- The Lead Processor is responsible for processing multibeam and side scan hydrographic survey projects. Under the supervision of the Hydrographic Processing Manager, he or she serves as a point person for all processing issues, oversees the work of junior processors, and conducts research to ensure continuous data processing improvement.
Information Technology
Other
- Sales Representative
- TerraSond Limited has an immediate opening for an experienced Sales Representative working out of its Houston, Texas office.
Surveying
- Hydrographer
- The Hydrographer plans, conducts, supervises and manages hydrographic surveys from field to finish. He or she is responsible for overseeing data collection and processing efforts per project specifications and TerraSond, Ltd. standard operating procedures. The Hydrographer is capable of taking on field tasks with only general direction a nd may direct junior crew members' activities.
- Hydrographic Survey Technician
- Under the direct supervision of both the Project Manager and the Lead Hydrographer, the Hydrographic Survey Technician participates in planning, conducting, managing and processing hydrographic surveys from field to finish. He or she is responsible for assisting in mobilization and demobilization of vessels and equipment, data collection and processing efforts per project specifications and TerraSond Ltd. standard operating procedures.
- Senior Survey Technician
- The Senior Survey Technician is responsible for directing surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and man-made structures on the Earth's surface and underwater using electronic measuring equipment and other surveying instruments. He or she verifies the accuracy of collected data, and prepares or supervises the preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, documents and deliverables related to the survey. The Senior Survey Technician leads survey crews with minimal direction from the Project Manager.
- Survey Technician
- The Survey Technician is responsible for conducting surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and man-made structures on the Earth's surface and underwater using electronic measuring equipment and other surveying instruments. He or she verifies the accuracy of collected data, and prepares data, charts, plots, maps, records, documents and deliverables related to the survey. The Survey Technician is capable of taking on field tasks with only general direction and may direct junior crew members' activities.