Hydrographic Survey Expert

Hydrographic Survey Expert

hydrographic surveying

Key Responsibilities

• Hydrographic Surveys

  : Conduct detailed

  bathymetric surveys

  , including

  depth measurement

  ,

  sub-bottom profiling

  , and

  current measurements

  for port and coastal projects.

• Survey Planning & Execution

  : Plan and execute hydrographic survey work, ensuring accurate data collection for design, construction, and environmental assessments of marine and port infrastructure.

• Data Analysis & Reporting

  : Analyze survey data and generate

  reports

  ,

  maps

  , and

  charts

  for stakeholders, providing crucial information for project design, dredging, and coastal protection.

• Survey Equipment Operation

  : Operate and maintain advanced hydrographic survey equipment, including

  echo sounders

  ,

  multibeam sonar systems

  ,

  GPS

  , and

  total stations

  .

• Collaboration

  : Work closely with engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate survey data into

  port development plans

  and

  coastal protection strategies

  .

• Quality Control & Compliance

  : Ensure all survey work meets industry standards,

  accuracy requirements

  , and

  regulatory guidelines

  for port and marine construction projects.

• Health & Safety

  : Adhere to safety protocols during field surveys, ensuring safe operation in challenging marine environments.

Desired Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience

  in

  hydrographic surveying

  , particularly in

  port and coastal infrastructure

  projects.

• Survey Recorder Class I or Class II qualification

  (mandatory).
• Extensive knowledge of

  surveying methods

  used for

  port development

  ,

  bathymetric surveys

  , and

  marine geospatial analysis

  .
• Proficiency in

  hydrographic software

  such as

  CARIS

  ,

  HYPACK

  , and

  GIS

  for data analysis and mapping.
• Experience with

  multibeam sonar

  ,

  single-beam echo sounders

  , and other specialized survey equipment.
• Solid understanding of

  marine and coastal environments

  , including tidal variations, water depths, and seabed topography.
• Excellent analytical skills to ensure precise data collection and interpretation.
• Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in an office setting.
• Strong

  communication skills

  to produce clear and concise reports for project stakeholders.