Survey Engineer

About the Company: DRIFT Offshore provides expert training, technical expertise, crewing and management services and strategic resource planning to our clients in the subsea sector. DRIFT's approach combines fresh thinking with years of global experience, making us a trusted partner for specialised subsea support. About the Role: The Survey Engineer is responsible for the planning, execution, and management of offshore survey operations, typically related to subsea construction, oil and gas exploration, or renewable energy projects. This role involves overseeing the installation, operation, and maintenance of advanced survey equipment, ensuring accurate data collection and processing, and supporting the successful completion of offshore projects. Survey Engineers work closely with Surveyors, Geophysicists, and Marine Engineers to provide precise positioning and geospatial data necessary for offshore activities. Person Specification: Experienced working in offshore survey engineering or a related role Proficiency in using survey equipment such as GPS systems, multi-beam sonar, echo sounders, ROVs, and USBL/LBL systems Expertise in data processing and analysis software such as QINSy, EIVA, CARIS, Hypack, or similar Strong understanding of offshore survey methodologies and technologies Bachelor's Degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Geophysics, Marine Engineering, or a related field Deep knowledge of survey equipment and techniques, particularly in offshore environments Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with survey equipment in real-time Ensuring the accuracy of data acquisition, processing, and reporting Ability to communicate effectively with team members, clients, and project stakeholders Strong collaboration skills to work with diverse, multidisciplinary offshore teams Flexibility to work in challenging offshore environments and adapt to changing project needs