Survey Data Engineer
Summary
Processes survey data into usable formats, creates drawings and volume calculations, and maintains survey equipment for marine construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Process survey data for tenders or projects into grid models and other usable survey formats.
- Produce timely and accurate survey data drawings, cross-sections, and actual/theoretical volume calculations that meet project requirements.
- Prepare supporting documents for preliminary, weekly, interim, and final dredging and reclamation activities based on survey results.
- Prepare work designs based on the provided design information or construction drawings, and maintain updates of changes during project execution.
- Become familiar with all survey-related aspects and techniques, both office-based and project-based.
- Installation and troubleshooting of survey equipment, hardware, and software is considered an asset.
- Report and elevate critical project issues to the Head of Survey as needed.
- Work according to defined policies and procedures to ensure effective, efficient, and professional functioning of the survey division.
- Adhere to QA/HSE requirements and procedures.
- Work locations include the NMDC Base and NMDC project sites.
- Promote and ensure compliance with the organization’s Health & Safety policies.
- Safety is part of every employee's job; active participation in the safety program is a condition of employment to ensure a safer working environment.
- This is a general overview of the job assigned to you — at times you may be asked to perform tasks beyond the scope of this role due to operational requirements.
- Coordinate and supervise data collection efforts.
- Process and analyze survey data to produce detailed maps and reports.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
- Optimize data processing workflows for efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Hydrography, Marine or Land Survey, Geodetic Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in related industries
- Preferably with experience in dredging and civil marine projects