survey technician senior

Department description and responsibilities

As a Survey Technician, you prepare, collect and process survey data, and ensure clear reporting of results and any deviations to project management and client representatives. In doing so, you contribute to a safe and cost-efficient execution of the project in line with contractual requirements.

Project tasks

• Nearshore massflow trenching and Artemis cable tracking measurements
• Rockbag placement

Primary tasks and responsibilities

• Determine, prepare and install the required measurement equipment.
• Measure and process data before, during and after project execution, and perform field checks in line with specifications and project requirements.
• Validate data accuracy, analyse and interpret results, and convert findings into clear reports for project management and client representatives.
• Set up, maintain and update the relevant databases.
• Monitor the functioning of measurement equipment and ensure maintenance is carried out according to the applicable instructions.

📝 Your profile

• At least 7 years of experience as a Survey Technician in marine or construction environments.
• Strong knowledge of hydrographic survey techniques and equipment.
• Experience with offshore navigation and positioning systems.
• Additional experience with subsea acoustic positioning systems and multibeam systems.
• Hardware knowledge of Exail GAPS USBL + beacons, Septentrio GNSS, Octans, Norbit multibeam, ROV setup and Artemis cable tracker.
• Software knowledge of QINSY Offshore, QIMERA Offshore and Exail Delphins Subsea.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• High attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy.
• Willingness to work in different locations and adapt to project-specific needs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics or a related field.
• Eligible to work on location (visa/work permit where applicable).
• Fluent spoken and written English; additional languages are a strong asset.

Certifications

• Medical certificate (OGUK)
• STCW / BOSIET / GWO (First Aid, Fire Awareness or Sea Survival)
• GWO Boat Transfer (risk assessed)
• GWO Working at Height