Hydrographic Surveyor

Matchtech; Bordon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

International Ltd
Location: Bordon, Hampshire
Position: Full time, Permanent
Salary: Dependant on experience

Due to an increased workload, we are looking for experienced hydrographic surveyors to join our expanding hydrographic team in Bordon, Hampshire. The role has both offshore and onshore elements which will allow successful candidates to be part of a variety of different projects, with great opportunities for travel around the world. Offshore you will be part of a hard-working and dedicated team working on complex projects in global locations. You will be responsible for acquiring high quality bathymetric data on a variety of vessels in challenging marine environments. Onshore you will form part of a multidisciplinary team delivering our client-focused products using industry-leading techniques while contributing to the innovation and improvement of processing workflows within the department.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position and a university degree in Hydrography or a closely related marine discipline.
• Experience in offshore windfarm and cable route surveys.
• Equipment knowledge in Kongsberg MBES, Applanix POS MV, Sonardyne USBL.
• Acquisition experience in QINSy, Kongsberg SIS, Sonardyne Ranger.
• Processing experience in QINSy and Caris HIPS & SIPS.
• Processing experience in Qloud, Fledermaus, and Qimera is advantageous.
• Experience in processing UK nautical charting datasets is highly desirable.
• Experience of working in the shallow inshore environment is advantageous.
• Experience of mobbing vessels of opportunity.
• Party Chief experience is advantageous.
• 'Cat A' surveyor-trained is advantageous.
• Site work rotations can be as short as a few days but also up to 6 weeks, therefore the ability to work away from home for long periods is essential.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work well under pressure in a team environment.
• Eligible to work in the UK and possess a full UK driving licence.

You must live within or be willing to relocate to a commutable distance of the office in Bordon, Hampshire. Joining the team will allow you to expand your skills and knowledge within the marine survey industry and provide you with excellent opportunities to actively develop your career through mentoring and professional training. A competitive salary is offered, including company pension and the opportunity to join a professional body such as the Hydrographic Society.