CONTACT is recruiting a Lead Surveyor, to be based in Afungi, Mozambique.
Duties
- Resporting directly to the Geospatial Manager, the main activities of the job includes: liaise with Project teams to identify all onshore and offshore positioning/survey activities and operations conducted by Project that require positioning techniques; technically manage bid evaluations, award recommendations and contract document preparation
- Issue survey elements for SimOps dossier or any other request from stakeholders; support positioning activities relative to these operations on behalf of Company (site surveys, rig moves, pipeline inspection, pre-lay, as-laid, as-built surveys, metrologies for both offshore and onshore)
- Review Contractors specifications, procedures and method statements relative to positioning or survey activities and ensure their effective implementation; perform QA/QC of survey results and liaise with Geomatics Team for implementation in GIS system
- Support survey-grade drone operations at site by providing supervision and expertise in ground control, trajectory computation, bundle block adjustment and validating final products accuracy (3D model, orthophoto, DTM/DSM); perform geodetic, topographic, GNSS calculations by use of appropriate survey software
- Support Project teams on ad-hoc requests by providing insights in topography, positioning and geodesy and any other geomatics related field and issue reports/memos documenting critical findings; define and implement a positioning data management policy based on Company standards to guarantee reliability and sustainability of the data
- Manage company-owned survey equipment including metrology interfaces and make recommendations for technological implementation in improving positioning accuracy at site; manage service company spending and ensure cost forecast are in accordance with budget; ensure compliance with safety and environmental rules during work and travel
Requisites
- Bachelor of Science required (Master of Science preferred) in Hydrography, Geodesy or Land Survey
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the technical domain (Land Survey, offshore survey including LBL, Sparse LBL, USBL, INS processing)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience acting as Company Representative for positioning & survey activities (Rig Moves, Survey, Installation, Inspection, Metrologies)
- Experience in manipulating commonly used CAD & positioning processing softwares (AutoCAD/Microstation/CIVIL3D, Novatel, Leica, RTKLib, Sonardyne Fusion, Kongsberg APOS, EIVA, SALSA, DelphINS)
- Experience in aerial photogrammetry and LiDAR survey and processing
- Experience in GIS and remote sensing would be a plus (QGIS, ESRI suite, Global Mapper)
- Good knowledge of Field Development Projects in Oil & Gas industry both Offshore and Onshore
- Fluent oral and written knowledge of English is required
- Soft skills: Rigorous, Conscientious, Observant, Pro-active, Autonomous, Adaptive, Team Player
- Mozambican Nationality
Benefits
- The possibility of working in a Company that offers salary conditions compatible with the level of experience and level of responsibility of the role, as well as opportunities for personal development
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted