Survey Engineer /ROV & Positioning Systems / 9.6.26

Location: Worldwide

Job Description: SURVEY ENGINEER

As a Survey Engineer  you'll be responsible for

• Installation, testing and operation of Survey and Positioning equipment: GNSS and differential correction receivers, echo-sounders, gyrocompasses, motion reference units, bathymetric systems, cross profilers, pipe- and cable-trackers, USBL/LBL acoustic positioning systems, INS, Doppler Velocity Logs, digital video systems, peripherals (printers, remote monitors, etc.).
• Conducting regular maintenance of equipment.

This is an offshore role, working on board vessels in rotation (35/35) as part of an international team. Extensive travel is required.

Main Responsibilities:

• Planning, testing and supervising installation and configuration of survey equipment.
• Planning, undertaking and maintaining all survey and positioning equipment.
• Liaising with marine crew and third parties with regard to deck operations and equipment installation and documentation and permissions.
• Ensuring safe and efficient mobilisations and demobilisations of Survey and Positioning systems.
• Quality controlling results, analysis and interpretation of data.
• Accurate reporting of equipment failures.
• Maintain offshore equipment inventory and stock levels.
• Ensuring that clear and accurate online survey logs are maintained.
• Conducting observations of seawater parameters.
• Providing technical support to Project Surveyors.
• Acting as Online Surveyor when required.
• Undertaking video eventing when required.
• Liaising with third party provider of DGNSS signals, Survey and Positioning systems and Survey software.
• Performing risk assessments and tool box talks in the course of day-to-day activities.
• Conducting all activities following Company Procedures and Work Instructions.
• Adhering to Company safety, health and environmental procedures and policies.

Essential:

• A solid understanding of survey engineering
• Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or a related subject (or an appropriate military qualification)
• Fluent in English
• Minimum 2-3 years' relevant experience.

MUST HAVE - Technical experience:

• EIVA NaviPac and TMS
• Shallow water pipe-lay operations (s-lay)
• Anchor barge operations
• GAPS USBL