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13.3.18_Surveyor
About the job 13.3.18_Surveyor
Qualification:
- B.Sc. in Geomatics / Geodetic Engineering / Surveying or Higher Technical Diploma related to Surveying and mapping.
- Membership of a recognized professional Institution would be advantageous.
Experience:
- A minimum of ten (10) years experience in surveying, of which 5 years should be in Oil and Gas Industry.
- Expert level knowledge of various underground service mapping techniques and its applicability for various ground conditions and utility material type.
- At least five (5) years working experience in underground services / detection and mapping using equipment such as cable locators, scanners, Ground Penetrating Radars, etc,
- Excellent working knowledge of field surveying equipment such as GNSS, Total Station, Multi-station (MS60) and Digital Level.
- Ability to understand multi-disciplinary engineering drawings and extract geographic data.
- Excellent working knowledge in survey processing data using software such as Trimble Business Center, Leica Geo Office, etc.
- Well versed with using AutoCAD to prepare survey drawing.
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS desktop / ArcGIS Pro software to visualize, query and analyze geographic data.
- Ability to work long hours in onshore and offshore oil and gas operational fields in hot / cold weather conditions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for planning and conducting surveys to detect and map various underground services (electric / instrumentation / telecom/ Fiber Optic cables and pipelines) to update Corporate GIS.
- Carry out underground service detection using cable locators, scanners, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), etc. in oil and gas operational areas.
- Carry out survey work using GNSS, Total Station and Digital Level in oil and gas operational areas.
- Work long hours in onshore and offshore oil and gas operational fields in hot / cold weather conditions.
- Process survey data after necessary network adjustments and geographic coordinate transformation and prepare survey drawings in AutoCAD.
- Overlay surveyed data on existing facility data in ArcGIS desktop software and verify that there are no conflicts.
- Collaborate and engage with field personnel in operational areas, Senior Designers and Senior GIS Engineers to identify, locate and map underground and above ground services.
- Carry out data mining, identify and extract data from multi-disciplinary engineering drawings.
- Maintain survey equipment and control points.
- Responsible for site engineering dimensional checks for on-going civil construction projects to ensure site conditions meet design drawings.
- Provide technical guidance for in-house and outsourced projects to ensure survey methodologies and procedures proposed are fit for purpose and will produce accurate and relevant data.
- Review technical aspects of tenders which relate to surveying and mapping activities, to identify and assess technical strength of Contractors. Participate in tender evaluation committee meetings.
- Provide supervision and quality assurance of Contractor field activities related to ongoing projects to ensure that data collection and surveying methodology are being followed, while ensuring health and safety requirements.
- Review Contractor project deliverables related to surveying and data collection to ensure compliance to Contract requirements.
- Maintain survey related equipment and have an awareness of technological advances in Geomatics in order to recommend use of such developments where considered applicable.
- Develop and maintain procedures to ensure a standard and quality of all topographical surveying, site engineering and mapping activities.
- Witness and advise on LiDAR and other data collection activities carried out by Contractors,