Senior Surveyor

Job Description

Senior Surveyor

Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for planning and executing positioning and navigation tasks and data acquisition on, and/or leading, projects of medium to high complexity.

• Is ultimately responsible for all surveyor-related aspects of the project, including the correct offsets, measurements and calibrations of positioning equipment, the set-up and/or operation of survey equipment, carrying out computations and the compilation of survey reports and the appropriate QC of data, computations, and reports.

• Solves complex problems or problems where precedent may not exist.

• Proposes improvements of research methods and quality systems.

• Provides technical input for tenders, assists with the establishment and compilation of project procedures, and makes recommendations, including any supplementary investigations.

• Contributes to acquisition activities and takes on tasks that have been escalated by more junior team members.

• Often leads/coordinates the work of a small team and/or deputises the manager, but people management is not a focus.

Requirements:

• Has a university degree and in-depth knowledge and experience of the organization, processes, and customers.

• Has proven offshore experience (5 years min) in either marine geophysical (analogue or digital) survey acquisition, or marine subsea construction / positioning – or preferably both. It is expected that this would have been in support of the marine oil & gas, offshore wind farm, hydrographic, or submarine cable industries.

• Previous on-line experience with Fugro NG and / or Qinsy navigation systems, and strong land survey capabilities are required.

• Report writing skills are necessary, and some ability with data processing (positioning and soundings) would be preferred.

• AUV mission planning experience is highly desirable.

• Strong ability in verbal and written English (technical) language is essential.

• Some Party Chief / Team Lead experience would also be advantageous.

• IMCA Job Function criteria for this role will be applied to the review process.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**