Position: Project Surveyor
Qualification: Hydrographic Surveyor Qualification – Cat A or Cat B or equivalent.
Location: Remote in UK

Our client is an ocean data company that collects data for various purposes, ranging from mapping the seabed to monitoring the environment. They employ a unique approach by using a marine robotic system known as an Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) instead of conventional crewed survey ships.
Overview

Responsible for project survey data collection. Collecting the data to a high quality, efficiently.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will include:
• Survey Planning – technical lead within the project team responsible for planning optimum strategy for data capture while meeting the client’s scope of work.
• Survey System Setup – hardware (GNSS, INS, MBES) and software (QINSY/NAVAQ) configuration prior to vessel mobilisation on a project.
• Quality Control – monitoring of the data being captured using online survey tools.
• Line management for team of on-line surveyors
• Lead on area of continuous improvement for survey
• Online surveying on projects
• Assessment of survey results and adjustment of survey plan as required.
• Data processing and quality control of survey data, in order to create final deliverables to a high standard.
• Report writing and customer interaction.

On occasion this role may involve:

• Managing and maintaining Quality, Environment and Health and Safety standards including update, implementation and management of all ISO processes as appropriate to the role.
• Implementing, maintaining, managing and updating all standard operating procedures and processes appropriate to the role.

Requirements: Essential Skills / Attributes and Experience

• Hydrographic Surveyor Qualification – Cat A or Cat B.
• 10 years MBES Survey Experience (hydrographic survey and assets inspections).
• Strong computer literacy (Configuration of sensor equipment required).
• Enthusiastic, positive, and proactive nature with a keen attention to detail.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in data acquisition, processing, interpretation and reporting of bathymetric data (using Norbit MBES and POS-MV).
• Experience of marine survey data acquisition and processing software (e.g. QPS softwares, BeamworX softwares, etc)
• Relevant marine qualifications such as Yachtmaster, Coastal Skipper, ICC (or equivalent).
• People management experience.