Technical Manager, Marine Data Exchange

Historic England; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK is seeking a Technical Manager (Marine Data Exchange) to lead an innovative project aimed at enhancing the Crown Estate's marine data heritage. The role involves managing a project that delivers insights for offshore clean energy decision-making. Candidates should have extensive experience in marine or heritage data, project management, and knowledge of seabed survey systems. This full-time position offers a flexible working environment and values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of working with marine or heritage data in a professional context, including large datasets.
• Demonstrable experience of managing major multi-year quality-driven projects with complex technical and methodological challenges.
• Detailed knowledge of seabed survey systems commonly used in UK marine heritage, including their resulting data and its processing and interpretation.
• Detailed knowledge of UK frameworks, standards and lexicons used in processing, interpreting, and recording marine data, heritage assets, interventions, and sources.
• Entrepreneurial and flexible – able to creatively problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and day-to-day management of the MDE heritage information project.
• Enhance the National Marine Heritage Record to enable better decision-making.
• Manage technical and methodological challenges related to the project's objectives.

Job description

A government agency in the UK is seeking a Technical Manager (Marine Data Exchange) to lead an innovative project aimed at enhancing the Crown Estate's marine data heritage. The role involves managing a project that delivers insights for offshore clean energy decision-making. Candidates should have extensive experience in marine or heritage data, project management, and knowledge of seabed survey systems. This full-time position offers a flexible working environment and values diversity and inclusion.