Senior Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Hartlepool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in offshore development is seeking a Senior Survey Technician for the Dogger Bank project. The successful candidate will install survey equipment, conduct data operations, and ensure measurement accuracy. This contract role demands expertise in hydrographic techniques and strong communication skills, making it essential for smooth project execution.

Qualifications

• A number of years’ experience in a similar offshore/marine survey role.
• Must have strong knowledge of hydrographic, bathymetric, and geophysical survey techniques.
• Proficient in using survey software.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure survey and measurement equipment for offshore operations.
• Conduct data collection and field checks throughout project execution.
• Process bathymetric, positioning, and geophysical survey data.

Skills

Hydrographic survey techniques

Bathymetric survey techniques

Geophysical survey techniques

Data analysis

Strong communication skills

Reporting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics

Bachelor’s degree in Hydrography

Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Science

Tools

QINSy

EIVA

Caris

Hypack

Job description

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Senior Survey Technician – Offshore Project (Dogger Bank)

• Contract Duration: 15 August 2025 – 15 December 2025
• Start Date: Mid-August 2025
• Daily rate: Neg (outside IR35)

Are you an experienced Survey Technician ready to contribute to one of Europe’s largest offshore developments?

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled professional to join the Survey & Geoscience Services team on board the vessel, supporting a key phase of the Dogger Bank offshore project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and configure survey and measurement equipment for offshore operations
• Conduct data collection and field checks throughout project execution
• Process bathymetric, positioning, and geophysical survey data
• Analyse and interpret data, providing detailed reports to internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and compliance with technical specifications
• Identify non-conformities and propose corrective actions and process improvements
• Communicate technical findings clearly to project teams and client representatives

Candidate Profile:

• A number of years’ experience in a similar offshore/marine survey role
• Strong knowledge of hydrographic, bathymetric, and geophysical survey techniques
• Proficiency in survey software (e.g., QINSy, EIVA, Caris, Hypack or similar)
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Competent user of Microsoft Office applications

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Hydrography, or Geospatial Science
• Full GWO certification
• VCA, BOSIET, and HUET
• Valid shoulder measurement and Chester Step Test
• NEBOSH (or equivalent offshore HSE qualification)
• Must be eligible to work in the UK

Language Requirements:

• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Additional language skills are an advantage

If you are a qualified offshore survey professional looking for your next contract opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

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