Hydrographic Surveyor AlHassanain B.S.C Closed

We are seeking an experienced Hydrographic Surveyor to support marine construction, dredging, and offshore projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting precise hydrographic and geophysical surveys to ensure safe navigation, accurate positioning, and compliance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute hydrographic surveys using multibeam echosounders (MBES), single-beam echosounders (SBES), side-scan sonar (SSS), and magnetometers.
• Conduct bathymetric surveys for dredging, pipeline routing, cable laying, and offshore structure installation.
• Process and analyze survey data using software such as QPS Qimera, Teledyne CARIS, Hypack, or EIVA NaviSuite.
• Produce detailed survey reports, charts, and maps for clients and regulatory authorities.
• Ensure data accuracy and adherence to IHO standards and project tolerances.
• Operate and maintain survey equipment, including GNSS systems, RTK, and USBL positioning systems.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and vessel crews to support marine operations.
• Perform pre- and post-dredging surveys to calculate volumes and verify project completion.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies during all survey operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma or degree in Hydrography, Geomatics, Marine Geophysics, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in hydrographic surveying, preferably in offshore, dredging, or construction projects.
• Proficiency with:
  Multibeam and single-beam echosounders (e.g., Kongsberg, Reson, R2Sonic).
  Positioning systems (GNSS, RTK, USBL).
  Survey software (e.g., Hypack, Qimera, CARIS, EIVA).
• Knowledge of IHO standards (e.g., Order 1a/2a) and QA/QC procedures.
• Ability to work offshore/vessel-based on a rotational schedule.
• Strong problem-solving and reporting skills.

Preferred Certifications:

• FIG/IHO/ICA Category B or A Certification.
• GWO/STCW safety training (offshore role).
• Professional Surveyor License (region-dependent).