Chief Surveyor - Marine

Responsible to carry out the marine field surveys in tandem with a team, and dredging/reclamation contractor.

Responsible to conduct field operations/surveys on land and on marine vessels.

Responsible to witness contractor performing surveys, logging the information and verifying the installed quantities in coordination with the contractor, employer and quantity surveyors on the team.

Responsible to identify the client’s priority zones on the critical path and update progress reports daily. Must maintain Daily Log of all Activities.

Troubleshoot challenges with the Contractor and other Consultants in order to achieve measurable success.

Liaise with other agencies (Consultants/Contractors/ Relevant Authorities) to coordinate the survey work.

Prepare neat sketches to support the field work.

Preserve all the survey information (field books, sketches & calculations).

Complete all surveying assignments on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.

Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Hydrographic Surveying / Field Surveying / Engineering.

Minimum of 12-15 years of related work experience in a Marine Engineering/Construction environment in the MENA Region.

Ability to communicate in English with a high proficiency both written and spoken.

Prior Experience on a Construction Supervision Consultant Team or Project Management Consultant Team.

Software Skills: Proficiency in Civil3D, AutoCAD, GPS and Office 365.

Proactive mentality to seek out challenges and push progress.

High Safety Standards to promote workplace HSE Culture.

Highly Advanced Personal Organizational Skills / Self-starter

Intermediate Leadership/Managerial Skills (Working with Survey team).

Software Skills: Proficiency in MBES (Multibeam Echo Sound) Software (Hydrographic Survey software) and Single Beam.