Senior Surveyor

Job Title: Senior Surveyor

Type: Direct Hire

Experience: 4 years

Our client is seeking a Hydrographic Sr. Surveyor to lead a team of surveyors in conducting detailed

surveys of underwater environments. The primary goal is to ensure the accurate collection, analysis, and

interpretation of data related to the physical features of bodies of water to support safe navigation,

marine construction, and environmental protection.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and

contractor representatives

• Provide technical advice on hydrographic matters to clients and stakeholders

• Plan survey operations to take account of vessel(s) operational and environmental capabilities

and limitations

• A full appreciation of the survey deliverables is required so that on completion of a project, all

data will be backed up and submitted to the Project Manager/Onshore team in the agreed

formats

• Utilize specialized equipment such as multi-beam echo sounders and GPS systems to collect

accurate data

• Supervise survey operations always ensuring safe working practices and with due regard to

contract requirements, scope of work, procedures, and regulations

• Effectively communicate with Vessel Management Team, Bridge Team, and client

representatives offshore

• Compile operational/field reporting in a concise manner and in accordance with project

procedures, client specifications and company procedures

• Maintain efficient stock control

• Effectively address vessel operation and management issues

• Statutory regulations affecting radio frequencies and expertise to ensure compliance with such

regulations

• Data acquisition, processing, presentation, and management systems

• Keep the team working and living together in harmony

• Implement and develop company emergency procedures

• Implement hazard identification and risk assessment control measures

• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid DL, Passport, and TWIC card, or ability to obtain

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred

• Ability to work after hours/weekend (on-call) schedule

• Needs to be able to work on an offshore construction vessel

• Relevant industry experience or military/academic experience in survey related discipline,

including relevant management experience

• Satisfactory completion of competence criteria for Senior Surveyor, Senior Survey Engineer,

Senior Geophysicist or Senior Data Processor

• Proficiency in using hydrographic surveying equipment and software (e.g., Quinsy, Qimera,

sonar, MBES, GPS, GIS)

• Nominally 48 months experience, including 300 operational days offshore as Senior Surveyor,

Senior Survey Engineer, Senior Geophysicist or Senior Data Processor

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is essential

• Must have or be able to obtain all industry required certificates to work offshore (OGUK

Physical, BOSIET (or BST) offshore medical