Survey Engineer

Company Description

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.

We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, your expertise helps shape the future globally for environmental sustainability.

Project: Various Offshore Projects/Vessels

Location: Worldwide

Job Description: SURVEY ENGINEER

As a Survey Engineer with Saipem you’ll be responsible for

• Installation, testing and operation of Survey and Positioning equipment: GNSS and differential correction receivers, echo-sounders, gyrocompasses, motion reference units, bathymetric systems, cross profilers, pipe- and cable-trackers, USBL/LBL acoustic positioning systems, INS, Doppler Velocity Logs, digital video systems, peripherals (printers, remote monitors, etc.).
• Conducting regular maintenance of equipment.
  
  

This is an offshore role, working on board vessels in rotation (35/35) as part of an international team. Extensive travel is required.

Main Responsibilities

• Planning, testing and supervising installation and configuration of survey equipment.
• Planning, undertaking and maintaining all survey and positioning equipment.
• Liaising with marine crew and third parties with regard to deck operations and equipment installation and documentation and permissions.
• Ensuring safe and efficient mobilisations and demobilisations of Survey and Positioning systems.
• Quality controlling results, analysis and interpretation of data.
• Accurate reporting of equipment failures.
• Maintain offshore equipment inventory and stock levels.
• Ensuring that clear and accurate online survey logs are maintained.
• Conducting observations of seawater parameters.
• Providing technical support to Project Surveyors.
• Acting as Online Surveyor when required.
• Undertaking video eventing when required.
• Liaising with third party provider of DGNSS signals, Survey and Positioning systems and Survey software.
• Performing risk assessments and tool box talks in the course of day-to-day activities.
• Conducting all activities following Company Procedures and Work Instructions.
• Adhering to Company safety, health and environmental procedures and policies.
  
  

Essential

• A solid understanding of survey engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related subject (or an appropriate military qualification)
• Fluent in English
• Minimum 2-3 years’ relevant experience.
  
  

MUST HAVE - Technical Experience

• EIVA NaviPac and TMS
• Shallow water pipe-lay operations (s-lay)
• Anchor barge operations
• GAPS USBL
  
  

What Can We Offer To You

• Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
  
  

Additional Information

We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

Find out more in our website: https://www.saipem.com/en/gpsag

One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.

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