Senior Surveyor

Andrews Survey; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore surveying firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Surveyor to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves supporting offshore survey teams, ensuring quality assurance, and maintaining effective communication with both offshore and onshore personnel. Candidates should have a proven offshore track record and relevant qualifications, along with a focus on problem-solving and teamwork. Attractive benefits include medical insurance and a pension plan.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Income protection

Pension plan

Life assurance

Octopus EV salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• 5+ years of offshore survey experience, ideally holding IMCA competency at Senior Level.
• Current offshore medical, survival and safety certification.
• Right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supporting survey positioning and data acquisition using various equipment.
• Supervising the setup of survey software and ensuring compliance.
• Monitoring incoming data sources to meet project requirements.

Skills

Offshore survey experience

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Nationally recognised relevant academic qualification

Tools

Eiva Navisuite packages

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for Senior Surveyors to join us on a permanent, full-time contract and support our offshore survey teams.

As an independent contractor, we have delivered survey and positioning expertise to the global offshore industry for over four decades. With a diverse range of long-term clients who require accurate, efficient solutions using the latest methods and technologies, no two projects are ever the same. We support our clients across various activities, including surface and subsea positioning, MBES seabed surveys, subsea infrastructure installation, as-built surveys, and regular maintenance and inspection.

The ideal candidate will have a proven offshore track record in a senior position supporting offshore survey teams. You will be adept at reacting and changing to new situations and have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. You will have good communication skills and work well as a senior survey team member.

Responsibilities

• Supporting survey positioning, navigation, and data acquisition using various equipment, technical software, and data acquisition systems.
• Supervising the setup of survey software, including confirming geodesy settings and conducting test point transformations. Ensuring that all settings comply with project procedures;
• Applying calibrations and verification checks to ensure quality assurance;
• Ensuring the entire survey system is continuously operational and monitoring all incoming data sources to meet project requirements.
• Ensuring the safe and effective direction of day-to-day survey operations in accordance with contractual requirements and instructions from the Party Chief.
• Reporting results of survey operations.
• Ensuring quality with attention to detail.
• Ensuring client requirements are being met to the required standards.
• Maintaining effective communication with offshore and onshore personnel.

Qualifications

• Nationally recognised relevant academic qualification.
• Current offshore medical, survival and safety certification.
• 5+ Years of offshore survey experience, ideally holding IMCA competency at Senior Level.
• Experience with Eiva Navisuite packages.
• IT literate and comfortable with simple PC networking and software maintenance.
• Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of applications and AutoCAD.
• Right to live and work in the UK.
• Currently reside in the UK.

Why Join Us?

For over 40 years, we have been at the heart of the offshore industry and take pride in solving problems and delivering exactly what our clients require. You will be a part of this team which encourages our people to progress and develop. In addition to your salary and offshore day rate, you will also receive:

• Medical insurance.
• Income protection (long term absence as a result of incapacity).
• Pension plan.
• Life assurance.
• Octopus EV salary sacrifice (after one year).