The following positions have been filled. Thank you to all who applied. Rogers Environmental & Safety Services, Inc. is seeking Protected Species Observers for a survey in the Gulf of Mexico for a major oil company. The expected duration of the project is between 10-20 days starting in late June to early July 2015. Specific responsibilities will include: * Conduct marine mammal and sea turtle surveys and monitoring from vessels at sea, often for long days and consecutive weeks * Follow visual surveying protocols and search methods for locating and tracking different types of species. * Accurately record data using standard forms and reports; determine range, distance, direction, and bearing of protected species and vessels; record GPS location coordinates, weather, and sea conditions. * Provide field communication/support with appropriate personnel using devices including two-way radios, satellite phones, Internet, email, and facsimile. Requirements are as follows: * BOSIET or equivalent training * PSO Training for working in the Gulf of Mexico (BOEM/BSEE approved course) * Medical Fitness for Offshore Work If interested, please respond with CV, copies of appropriate certifications and availability to <mailto:kathi_rogers@comcast.net>kathi_rogers@comcast.net.