Survey QA/QC & Reporting Specialist
Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications
- Education & Professional Qualification: Diploma or higher in Surveying, Engineering, Geomatics or related field
- Professional Experience: 8+ years survey reporting / QA.
- Geographic Experience: Offshore Middle East experience.
- Computer and Language Skills: MS Office, GIS, Adobe, SonarWiz, EIVA NaviEdit/NaviModel, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, GIS platforms, Qinsy/Qimera, Fledermaus
- Market / Industry / Functional Knowledge: Strong understanding of hydrographic, geophysical and pipeline inspection survey workflows and document control, revision management, NCR/CAPA and quality assurance
- Related Professional Training, Certification, or Membership:
- Mandatory: Strong technical survey writing and QA mindset
- Preferred: Experence in survey and pipeline route surveyance in site seabed deb
Responsibilities
- Operations:
- Field data integrity: Verify completeness, tractability and consistency of raw survey data, processed data, logs, metadata, calibration records, navigation files, positioning records and field reports before reporting acceptance. Geophysical interpretation QAQC: Review interpretation of SSS, MBES, SBP, magnetometer, pipeline & structure inspection and ROV-support datasets to confirm that freespans, scours, debris, crossings, exposures and anomalies are correctly classified and reported. ROV vs survey cross-checking: Cross-check geophysical findings against ROV inspection records, video logs, stills, eventing sheets and as-built/client data to identify mismatches before final report submission. Tender/project support: Review tender assumptions, survey methodology, reporting requirements, deliverables matrix and client specifications to ensure QAQC needs are built into the project from the start.
- Reports validation:
- Deliverable acceptance: Establish formal report acceptance criteria/checklists for each survey scope, including minimum content, drawings, charts, mosaics, event lists, anomaly registers and supporting appendices. Subcontractor control: Review and monitor subcontractor survey processing/reporting outputs, including competence, software used, deliverable quality, revision control, and responsiveness to comments.
- Compliance and Safety:
- NCR and technical query management: Raise, track and close technical NCRs, observations, comments and client queries related to survey deliverables. Lessons learned: Maintain a survey reporting lessons learned register and ensure recurring reporting errors are addressed through template updates, checklists or additional verification steps. Accountable for ensuring that survey reporting and technical deliverables do not introduce operational risk through inaccurate seabed, pipeline, debris, obstruction, crossing, exposure, scour or freespan information. Responsible for escalating survey data discrepancies that may affect diving, ROV, lifting, trenching, pipelay, vessel positioning, SIMOPS or subsea construction activities.
- Optimization:
- Identify key areas for improvement in procedure and processes relating to data processing, develop required procedures and oversee the implementation of the procedure and process. KPI monitoring: Track survey/reporting quality KPIs such as report rejection rate, number of client comments, NCRs, rework hours, late deliverables and repeat findings.
- Field data integrity: Verify completeness, tractability and consistency of raw survey data, processed data, logs, metadata, calibration records, navigation files, positioning records and field reports before reporting acceptance.
- Geophysical interpretation QAQC: Review interpretation of SSS, MBES, SBP, magnetometer, pipeline & structure inspection and ROV-support datasets to confirm that freespans, scours, debris, crossings, exposures and anomalies are correctly classified and reported.
- ROV vs survey cross-checking: Cross-check geophysical findings against ROV inspection records, video logs, stills, eventing sheets and as-built/client data to identify mismatches before final report submission.
- Tender/project support: Review tender assumptions, survey methodology, reporting requirements, deliverables matrix and client specifications to ensure QAQC needs are built into the project from the start.
- Deliverable acceptance: Establish formal report acceptance criteria/checklists for each survey scope, including minimum content, drawings, charts, mosaics, event lists, anomaly registers and supporting appendices.
- Subcontractor control: Review and monitor subcontractor survey processing/reporting outputs, including competence, software used, deliverable quality, revision control, and responsiveness to comments.
- NCR and technical query management: Raise, track and close technical NCRs, observations, comments and client queries related to survey deliverables.
- Lessons learned: Maintain a survey reporting lessons learned register and ensure recurring reporting errors are addressed through template updates, checklists or additional verification steps.
- Accountable for ensuring that survey reporting and technical deliverables do not introduce operational risk through inaccurate seabed, pipeline, debris, obstruction, crossing, exposure, scour or freespan information.
- Responsible for escalating survey data discrepancies that may affect diving, ROV, lifting, trenching, pipelay, vessel positioning, SIMOPS or subsea construction activities.
- Identify key areas for improvement in procedure and processes relating to data processing, develop required procedures and oversee the implementation of the procedure and process.
- KPI monitoring: Track survey/reporting quality KPIs such as report rejection rate, number of client comments, NCRs, rework hours, late deliverables and repeat findings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred: Experence in survey and pipeline route surveyance in site seabed deb
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