Senior Offshore Survey Engineer: Lead Data & Systems

Andrews Survey; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Life assurance

Income protection

Job summary

Andrews Survey is seeking a Senior Survey Engineer to join our permanent offshore survey teams in the UK. You will lead installation, configuration and maintenance of survey equipment, supervise mobilisations and demobilisations, and ensure data integrity across projects.

The role requires a proven offshore track record, IMCA senior level certification, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with offshore and onshore personnel. A UK residence is essential.

Qualifications

• Nationally recognised academic qualification in engineering or related field.
• Current offshore medical, survival and safety certification.
• 5+ years offshore survey experience; IMCA senior level preferred.
• Experience with survey hardware and software systems including Navisuite and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Leading the installation, configuration, and maintenance of survey equipment and data acquisition systems, including troubleshooting and repairs.
• Supervising mobilisation and demobilisation of survey spreads, ensuring compliance with project procedures and quality standards.
• Conducting and verifying system calibrations to meet project-specific requirements
• Monitoring the functionality of survey systems throughout the project, ensuring continuous data acquisition and operational integrity.
• Collaborating with the Party Chief and survey team to ensure all engineering support aligns with contractual and project requirements.
• Preparing and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including equipment inventories, field reports, operational logs, and handover notes.
• Ensuring quality with attention to detail.
• Ensuring client requirements are met to the highest standards and within project timelines.
• Maintaining effective communication with offshore and onshore personnel.

Skills

Offshore survey experience

IMCA Senior Level certification

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Engineering degree (nationally recognised)

Tools

Eiva Navisuite

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

PC networking

Job description

Andrews Survey is seeking a Senior Survey Engineer to join our permanent offshore survey teams in the UK. You will lead installation, configuration and maintenance of survey equipment, supervise mobilisations and demobilisations, and ensure data integrity across projects.

The role requires a proven offshore track record, IMCA senior level certification, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with offshore and onshore personnel. A UK residence is essential.