Land Surveyor at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Category: Others 
Job Type: Contracts 
Job Nature: Standard Schedule 6 days on/1 Day off

Job Description
Business Line Requirements:

• Create, manage and maintain Client field database with regular updates for the purpose of obtaining highly accurate data for our navigating vessels.
• Analyze, manage and process satellite imagery and topographic maps with the use of ARC-GIS suite of software. Provide accurate data and charts to meet Upstream Nigeria requests for rig moves, anchor / mooring buoy positioning, seabed and pipeline surveys to avoid safety and environmental incidents during capital projects and routine operations. Review of survey procedures, seabed survey and Rig-move survey inspection, survey
• Equipment Check and Calibration and survey contactor evaluation to Ensure high technical standards during any land or hydrographic survey.
• Create, manage, maintain and regularly update Client Field database from As-built data.
• Create charts for rig move approach, seabed survey, well head drawings, anchor pattern and mooring spread for vessels and positioning barges.
• Coordinate transformation from one coordinate system to another.
• Geo-referencing and digitization of satellite imageries for data extraction.
• Satellite image Processing for mapping
• Data clean-up for dangles, duplicates, overlaps and gaps
• Transformation of all geographically referenced feature class onto correct map projection plane.
• Map Template and Symbology creation of surface and sub-surface feature classes.
• Digitizing of raster files to vector files.
• Contouring and seabed modeling.
• Client Field data migration from CAD to ARC-GIS.
• Printing of Charts for navigating vessels and other various units in Client.
• Land/Offshore Survey advisor and QA/QC surveyor.
• Review of survey procedures
• Seabed survey and Rigmove Survey inspection
• Survey Equipment Check and Calibration
• Critical assessment of in-service marine surveying contractors and bidders during technical evaluation exercise.
• Participate in interface meeting with survey contractors & management walkthrough on survey activities

Job Requirements
Safety:

• Number of incidents and/or severity attributed to wrong anchor / mooring buoy positioning due to inaccurate data from seabed survey and anchor pattern spread.

Customer Satisfaction:

• Ability to satisfy Clients (JV / EEPNL / Projects).

Data Accuracy:

• Accurate data on survey charts using applicable scale and ratio.
• Good inter-personal skills & team player
• Result Oriented
• Ability to meet set standard / work under tight schedule & pressure
• Good oral & written communication skills
• High integrity
• Ability to work with other people, different Nationalities

Analytical in thinking:

• Registered Surveyor with SURCON.
• Member Nigerian institution of surveyors (NIS).
• Masters (Msc) in Geographic information system (GIS)
• Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc) in Surveying or technology,
• Diploma (ND) Land Surveying
• Sound knowledge of both offshore (seabed & pipeline detection, Rigmove, Anchor handling) and land surveying equipment / uses
• Knowledge of Cpompany Offshore Survey operations
• Seventeen (17) years relevant experience in an Oil and Gas (offshore operations) setting on geographic information system, land and offshore survey
• Personnel management.