Surveyor / Senior Surveyor

Job Description

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

The role

As an Offshore Surveyor you will play a crucial role in our projects, providing accurate and reliable geo-data to support our clients' needs. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the success of a wide range of projects, from infrastructure development to environmental studies. In this role, you will conduct land and hydrographic surveys using the latest technology and equipment. You will be responsible for analysing and interpreting survey data to produce detailed reports and maps, which will be essential for our clients' decision-making processes.

Collaboration with project teams will be a key aspect of your role, ensuring data accuracy and project efficiency. Additionally, you will maintain and calibrate survey equipment to ensure optimal performance and adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.

In In this role, you will be responsible for executing positioning and navigation tasks and running projects of low complexity. You will ensure the correct offsets, measurements, and calibrations of positioning equipment and the set-up and/or operation of survey equipment. You will carry out the acquisition of survey data, including computations, in-field data processing, and the compilation of survey reports. You will be responsible for the appropriate QC of data, computations, and reports, and perform administrative duties including the compilation of project procedures and maintaining an accurate and complete logbook.

Who we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role, having a Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field would be preferred and proven experience in land and/or hydrographic surveying is essential. You should be proficient with survey software and equipment, including GPS, Total Stations, and GIS. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A willingness to travel and work in various locations across the UK is necessary. A valid driver's license and the ability to operate survey vehicles and equipment are also required.

For the Offshore Surveyor role, we'd prefer you have a BSc. degree in Hydrographic Surveying or Geodetic Surveying and some experience in a similar role.

Previous offshore experience on a variety of survey projects and a willingness to work offshore for approximately 195 days per year are essential.

Experience in the calibration and verification of survey sensors for surface and subsea positioning would be great, as would being proficient in the setup and operation of commonly used survey sensors, such as GNSS, Gyro, MRU, USBL, and ideally also with MBES, USBL, LBL INS, and Digital Video.

A sound understanding of the principles of real-time positioning, data acquisition, and data QC, and proficiency in the use of online survey software are required. Being good at problem-solving, enjoy tackling technical challenges and having a can-do attitude would definitely enable success.

Finally, possessing good communication and language skills in English (written and spoken) would be ideal.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.

• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme.

• 180 days offshore per year.

• Option to lease an electric car.

• Comprehensive healthcare cash-plan and private medical insurance.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

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