Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: 28 February 2010
Duration: Permanent
Required Skills: • MBES, GIS, EIVA + VisualSoft processing experience would be beneficial
• Must be willing to work in West Africa, including offshore in Nigeria
? University or College Survey, Cartography or GIS education and/or Industry training in similar.
? Hold current offshore (UKOOA & OLF) Medical and Survival in-date Certificates.
5.2 Experience
? Previous experience of offshore survey processing projects involving processing of surface and sub-sea positioning data, construction survey data and ROV based survey data.
? Be fully conversant with industry standards relating to health, safety and the environment
Duties: Responsibilities:
• Assist with the installation of survey equipment and software systems.
• Assist with the conduct of calibrations of gyrocompass and pitch/roll sensors for both the survey vessel and the ROV.
• Assist with the conduct of health checks of the DGPS systems.
• Assist with the conduct of observations of seawater parameters in order to determine the speed of sound in seawater.
• Installation ad configuration of data processing systems and hardware.
• Networking of data processing systems to online system, printers, plotter and data archiving systems.
• Implementation of project geodetic parameters in processing and charting routines.
• Verification of project databases and creation of structure files for use online.
• Prediction of tidal levels using a combination of harmonic constituents and co-tidal data.
• Import or raw survey data from online into processing system.
• Implementation of vessel and ROV offsets in processing.
• Planning of processing flows.
• Processing of data from all survey sensors, both from the ROV and from the vessel, e.g. vessel track based on DGPS, ROV track based on DGPS / USBL / Doppler, dual-head scanning profilers, multi-beam echo sounders, bathy systems, pipe-tracker, events as recorded online, (digital) video review.
• Integration and interpolation of survey data by time and by KP.
• Review data sets and highlight problems with a given data set and relate those problems to online acquisition techniques where relevant.
• Production of digital listings of seabed or pipeline status in relation to the seabed plus events.
• Production of industry standard data formats such as UKOOA P5/P6.
• Production of Pipeline alignment charts showing plan view, longitudinal profile, cross profiles, pipeline embedment and event panels.
• Management of raw and processed data, together with chart revisions.
• Safe back-up and archiving of all project survey data.
• Act as the data processing team leader as required in the absence of the Party Chief.
• Perform Risk Assessments and tool box talks in the course of day-to-day activities as and when required by the Party Chief or Superintendent.
• Develop an awareness of the relevant commercial and contractual issues of each project as defined ini such documents as Scope of Work and Tender documents.
• Display proficiency and general computer literacy with Microsoft products, e.g. Word and Excel, email and Windows operating systems.
• Ensure that all personnel under own supervision follow the QHSE guidelines and requirements as defined in project specific plan or as required by the Vessel Operations Manual.
• Attend training courses as required as part of the ongoing development of individual and Company capability.
• Adhere to Company safety, health and environmental procedures and policies.
• Participate positively in safety meetings, project risk assessments and tool box talks.
• Recognise risks and develop mitigation to reduce risk to an acceptable level where possible.
• Operate with the vessel permit to work system when required.
• Ensure that all personnel under own supervision follow the QHSE guidelines and requirements as defined in project specific plan or as required by the Vessel Operations Manual.
• Conduct all activities within the Integrated Management System Policy, Procedures and Work Instructions.
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