Survey Coordinator and Analyst III (Gulf Video Survey) AIS, IncSurvey Coordinator and Analyst III (Gulf Video Survey)Pascagoula, MSA.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. Primary Function: The Survey Coordinator and Analyst III leads coordination of the G-FISHER and PRDW surveys for the GCRF Branch within NOAA SEFSC PEMD.
Field Party Chief And Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey) AIS IncField Party Chief And Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey)Pascagoula, MSThe incumbent manages field crews, oversees logistical survey support, leads specific survey components (e.g., habitat mapping, automated video processing), coordinates with OMI for Oracle database management, and provides analytical support for manuscripts and reports. Primary Function: The Field Party Chief and Component Lead II serves as the at-sea leader and laboratory survey component lead for GCRF reef fish surveys within NOAA SEFSC PEMD.
Field Party Chief and Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey) AIS, IncField Party Chief and Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey)Pascagoula, MSThe incumbent manages field crews, oversees logistical survey support, leads specific survey components (e.g., habitat mapping, automated video processing), coordinates with OMI for Oracle database management, and provides analytical support for manuscripts and reports. Primary Function: The Field Party Chief and Component Lead II serves as the at-sea leader and laboratory survey component lead for GCRF reef fish surveys within NOAA SEFSC PEMD.
SEAMAP Trawl Survey Scientist, Levels II–III Lynker CorporationSEAMAP Trawl Survey Scientist, Levels II–IIIPascagoula, MississippiContractorOur continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement. Overview: Lynker Corporation is seeking SEAMAP Trawl Survey Scientists, Levels II–III to support NOAA Fisheries’ SEFSC, Population & Ecosystems Monitoring Division, and Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program.
At-Sea Survey Technician/EM Reviewer AIS, IncAt-Sea Survey Technician/EM ReviewerPascagoula, MSDuties / Responsibilities: Serve as Survey Technician on NOAA Ships and Small Research Vessels for GCRF reef fish surveys Conduct pre- and post-survey equipment inventory, preparation, loading, cleaning, and maintenance Collect biological and/or environmental samples and log and process data under field conditions per prescribed SOPs Learn annotation SOPs for GFISHER and PRDW video data using VIAME software on Google Cloud Platform Identify marine fishes in all life stages from Gulf of America and adjacent sea habitats Perform human-in-the-loop review and correction of automated video annotation outputs Enter and upload annotated data into GCRF Oracle databases; perform QA/QC Update annotation tracking sheets and GitHub project management tools Learn AI/ML software tools for post-processing data outputs Participate in public outreach and education activities including school visits, science fairs, and facility tours. The incumbent learns and executes at-sea survey duties aboard NOAA Ships and small research vessels, conducts video annotation of reef fish survey footage using VIAME software, performs data entry and QA/QC into Oracle databases, and participates in public outreach efforts.
Bottom Longline Survey Technician (Level II-III) AIS, IncBottom Longline Survey Technician (Level II-III)Pascagoula, MSDuties/Responsibilities: Resource Surveys: Serve as Field Party Chief, Watch Leader, or Watch Stander on the SEFSC Bottom Longline Survey and other SEFSC resource surveys as needed, and support non-survey field work in similar roles: Field Party Chief: write/submit cruise instructions and reports; ensure participant clearance forms are completed; plan, coordinate, and provide logistical support; coordinate with IT staff for data collection and retrieval; serve as ship/science liaison; procure, prepare, and load survey gear, bait, supplies, and equipment; coordinate daily vessel activities, ports of call, and weather/sea monitoring; conduct data collection and biological/environmental sampling; report progress to the Branch Chief and Survey Lead; clean, unload, and store equipment and data; QA/QC data for the survey database. Data Management Support: Perform entry and editing of research data and maintain databases for archiving and distribution in accordance with Public Access to Research Results (PARR) requirements, including uploading to the appropriate SEFSC Oracle database, providing tag and biological sampling information to colleagues, and maintaining survey data associated with genetic samples.
Trawl Survey Technician (Level Ii-Iii) AIS IncTrawl Survey Technician (Level Ii-Iii)Pascagoula, MSPrimary Function: Support SEAMAP groundfish (trawl) surveys, participating on offshore research cruises and providing laboratory identification and life-history processing of fishes and invertebrates, data management, and analytical support for the Trawl and Plankton Branch. Watch Leader: pre- and post-survey inventory of equipment and gear; prepare and load survey gear; coordinate Watch Standers and gear deployment/retrieval; conduct data/sample collection and trawl-sample processing; unload, clean, and store equipment and data.
Trawl Survey Technician (Level II-III) AIS, IncTrawl Survey Technician (Level II-III)Pascagoula, MSPrimary Function: Support SEAMAP groundfish (trawl) surveys, participating on offshore research cruises and providing laboratory identification and life-history processing of fishes and invertebrates, data management, and analytical support for the Trawl and Plankton Branch. Watch Leader: pre- and post-survey inventory of equipment and gear; prepare and load survey gear; coordinate Watch Standers and gear deployment/retrieval; conduct data/sample collection and trawl-sample processing; unload, clean, and store equipment and data.
Plankton Survey Technician (Level II-III) AIS, IncPlankton Survey Technician (Level II-III)Pascagoula, MSDuties/Responsibilities: Resource Surveys: Participate in large-vessel plankton surveys and other resource surveys as needed, serving in Survey Field Party Chief, Survey Watch Leader, or Survey Watch Stander roles: Field Party Chief: write/submit pre-cruise instructions and post-cruise reports; ensure participant clearance forms are completed; plan, coordinate, and provide logistical support; coordinate with IT staff for data collection and retrieval; serve as liaison between ship and science teams; oversee gear loading; coordinate daily vessel activities and ports of call; oversee and conduct data/sample collection, logging, and processing; report weekly progress to the Branch Chief and Survey Coordinator; clean/store equipment and data; QA/QC data for the survey database. Watch Leader: pre- and post-survey inventory of equipment and gear; prepare and load survey gear and supplies; coordinate Watch Standers and other survey staff, including gear deployment and retrieval; conduct data/sample collection, logging, and processing; unload, clean, and store equipment and data.
12T Technical Engineer Army National Guard of the United States12T Technical EngineerPascagoula, MS$200–$250 / weekSpecific duties may include: construction material testing; drawing maps, charts, and making scale drawings of roads, airfields, and buildings; conducting land surveys and computing survey results; preparing structure wiring and plumbing diagrams; building scale models of land areas that show hills, lakes, roads, and buildings; and piecing together aerial photographs to form large photomaps. Job training for a Technical Engineer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 17 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, depending on the specialty.
Senior Engineer Thompson EngineeringSenior EngineerBiloxi, MSFull timeDemonstrated expertise in one or more engineering disciplines including:Transportation Site Civil Water Resources Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) Coastal Engineering Federal Infrastructure Municipal Engineering Land Development Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. Position Summary Thompson Engineering is seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership, mentor engineering staff, and support the continued growth of our multidisciplinary engineering practice throughout the Gulf Coast region.
Project Manager Thompson EngineeringProject ManagerBiloxi, MSFull timeExperience managing projects within one or more of the following disciplines:Site Civil Transportation Water Resources Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) Coastal Engineering Federal Infrastructure Municipal Engineering Land Development Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams. Position Summary Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of engineering projects across a broad range of civil engineering disciplines.
Project Engineer Thompson Engineering IncProject EngineerBiloxi, MSThe successful candidate will lead the technical development of projects while collaborating with clients, project managers, and design teams across a variety of civil engineering disciplines. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management.
Geophysical Oceanographer The University of Southern MississippiGeophysical OceanographerGulfport, MS$70,536–$95,432 / yearExperience with autonomous underwater vehicles, unmanned maritime systems, or field-based oceanographic operations; underwater sensor data collection and analysis; seabed classification, sediment characterization, or acoustic interpretation; and evaluating the effects of environmental conditions on survey quality and sensor performance. Prepares technical reports, maps, data summaries, survey assessments, research publications, presentations, and other documentation; remains current with advances in geophysical oceanography, hydrographic surveying, marine remote sensing, seabed classification, and autonomous underwater sensing.
NewInstrumentman C. H. Fenstermaker & Associates LLCInstrumentmanOcean Springs, MSOperating survey equipment including but not limited to Total Station, GPS, Data Collector, RTK, Magnetometer (land), Tinker and Rasor, M-Scope, Vivax, Radiodetection, and Gradiometer (water). Assisting in keeping field notes and making basic calculations that are needed to perform stakeouts.