Senior Marine Geophysicist

Intertek; Liphook; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quality assurance and safety solutions company is seeking a marine geophysicist or hydrographic surveyor to manage subsea cable and offshore renewables projects. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in offshore survey, 5-10 years of relevant experience, and project management skills. This role offers competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary/benefits

Development and career opportunities

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience within the offshore hydrographic, geophysical survey industry.
• Strong knowledge of compliance requirements for offshore projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of subsea cable and offshore renewables projects.
• Conduct offshore survey management.
• Perform cable routing and installation planning.

Skills

Offshore survey experience

Project management

Technical proficiency in GIS

Knowledge of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management

Subsea cable project delivery

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in relevant technical subject

Job description

Description

We’re seeking a seasoned, self-driven marine geophysicist or hydrographic surveyor with a strong foundation in offshore survey and subsea cable project delivery. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical excellence, project leadership, and a consultancy mindset, along with a passion for advancing the offshore renewables sector.

Required skills and experience:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in relevant technical subject
• 5-10 years experience within the offshore hydrographic, geophysical survey industry
• Project management, proposals, contract management experience
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems and compliance requirements for offshore projects.

Additional Desirable Skills:

• Interconnector (power/telecoms) or offshore wind array/export cabling project experience
• Consultancy experience
• Cable routing CBRAs, BAS knowledge
• Technical proficiency in GIS and geographical data analysis
• Marine survival and offshore medical certification

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The purpose of the role is to manage the delivery of subsea cable and offshore renewables projects on behalf of Intertek’s clients, with an emphasis on subsea survey, cable installation, planning and design, risk assessment and project management. The role provides excellent career opportunities to work on exciting, cutting edge, varied and multiple projects and gives the opportunity to develop strong consultancy skills and help develop industry leading solutions.

Key activities:

• Offshore survey management
• Cable routing and installation planning
• Risk assessment
• Technical project delivery and consultancy

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.