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  • Posted: Nov 19, 2014
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Brone Positioning & Survey Limited was incorporated in the year 2000 by ex-Racal Survey UK Limited (Thales Geosolutions) staff. In its early years, Brone primarily operated in Nigeria by providing technical expertise to other local survey companies. As the years have gone by, Brone has established itself as a singular entity not to be ignored; direct...
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    Senior Offshore Surveyor

    Job description

    Senior Surveyor/ Party Chief in charge of survey operations, project mobilizations, project planning, execution and delivery. Calibration, operation and deployment of multibeam, echosounders and scanning sonars, DGNSS and subsea positioning equipment, gyrocompasses, USBL, MRU, INS and miscellaneous survey equipment.  Experience with multibeam acquisition, calibration, vessel calibration is compulsory.  Also, MBES Data processing and DTM generation, Deep water MBES experience will be an added advantage.

    Candidate will supervise junior surveyors, navigators and new intakes and will interface with Clients as may be needed. While not working offshore on company vessels or client rigs, candidate will help with tenders, management of survey projects and mentoring junior survey staff.

    Primary responsibilities will include the following:

    • Job planning, preparation and testing of equipment prior to project mobilization.
    • Mobilization and demobilization of equipment and liaising with client and survey team on project requirements and deliverables 
    • Operation and basic troubleshooting of equipment deployed in the field.
    • Supervision and overall quality control of all aspects of positioning survey operations.
    • Responsible for execution of work as per scope, specification and schedule as briefed by the BRONE Project Manager, and submission of Reports.. 
    • Responsible for maintaining and revising work instructions and procedures and safe working environments.
    • Preparing reports and deliverables to the end client
    • Specification/planning of tides/current/water column parameters
    • Specification for and administration of positioning systems- DGPS, DGNSS, Acoustic Subsea Positioning, INS, MRU, etc
    • Positioning specifications for a variety of project types
    • Plan/supervise control survey specification/definition of geodetic datum

    Desired Skills and Experience

    • Minimum 5 - 10 years of work experience.
    • Deepwater offshore survey experience as an added advantage
    • Previous experience with multibeam acquisition, Calibration of multibeam, patchtest, MRU’s, Latency and Vessel calibration is compulsory.
    • MBES experience in data processing and DTM Generation is essential.
    • Good Communication skills in English language and good interpersonal Skills
    • Expert knowledge of geodesy to include ability to work between different geodetic systems, datum differences, tidal variations, etc  

    Requirements

    • Ability to operate land survey equipment used for offshore calibrations, sextants, theodolites/total stations,  for sun shots, etc
    • Ability to process multibeam data will be an added advantage
    • Ability to acquire, process and coordinate new control / reference points/markers using geodetic grade GNSS receivers
    • Ability to set up, operate, monitor and maintain a DGNSS Reference Station Network
    • Ability to install, operate CNAV, Qinsy 8.0, USBLs and other rig / seismic vessel  horizontal and vertical positioning equipment 
    • Ability to operate, position, calibrate, acquire multibeam data with Qinsy Software, MRU, etc. 
    • Valid offshore certificates, valid medicals, verifiable references
    • Ability to maintain the smooth functioning of all the positioning and related equipment and troubleshooting.

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should forward updated CV either MS Word or PDF format to office@coastallineocean.com using Job Title as the Subject.

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