Job Description
Fugro Malaysia Marine is seeking an experienced Senior Data Processor to join our dynamic team. This role is centered on managing the complete lifecycle of hydrographic survey data within a remote operations environment. It involves transforming raw data into accurate, client‑ready outputs through rigorous analysis, validation, and visualization. Beyond technical execution, the position plays a key part in shaping best practices for data processing and fostering capability development by guiding junior team members. Success in this role requires deep expertise in marine geospatial principles and advanced proficiency with specialized processing tools. Operating from Kuala Lumpur’s Remote Operations Centre, the position ensures seamless support for live offshore activities while delivering high‑quality deliverables that meet industry standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Oversee, manage, and process data collected from hydrographic surveys, including interpretation, analysis, quality control, and presentation to produce accurate maps.
- Mentor and guide junior data processors, ensuring data integrity and contributing to the development of data processing standards and procedures.
- Possess an advanced understanding of hydrographic surveying techniques, geodesy, and cartography, and proficiency in specialized software for data processing and map generation.
- Support live vessel operations and generate client deliverables from the Remote Operations Centre in Kuala Lumpur.
- Foster a collaborative, learning‑focused environment, providing training and feedback to junior team members.
- Oversee management and participation in processing of hydrographic survey data from various platforms, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
- Ensure processed data is suitable for charting, reporting and complies with the scope of work.
- Generate and quality‑control final survey data products for delivery to clients, ensuring all deliverables meet company standards and client requirements.
- Coordinate with project managers and clients to provide updates on processing progress and discuss any issues or anomalies, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet required standards.
What We’re Looking For
- BSC, MSC or equivalent in a relevant survey‑related discipline including Hydrography, Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, Mapping Sciences, GIS, and Remote Sensing or similar.
- Previous experience as a Data Processor in hydrographic surveying, experienced with post‑processing software such as Caris HIPS & SIPS, Starfix Processing suite, QPS Software and ArcGIS.
- Preferably 0–3 years of experience to operate in office settings.
- Experience/qualification in data processing, AutoCAD or equivalent.
- Proficient in English communication, written and verbal.
What We Offer
At Fugro, we are committed to creating an engaging and supportive work environment for our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Generous annual leave and public holiday entitlement
- Access to learning and development program
- Team‑building and social events