WO-1140 - Superintendent (Hydrographic)

Qualifications*

Certification course in Hydrographic studies from Hydrographic institute holding Category A Certification by International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO)

Knowledge and/or Experience*

10-15 years' relevant experience in Hydrographic studies, preferably within Oil & Gas Industry, or marine/ infrastructure works, or dredging projects. Minimum 5-year experience in a supervisory or acting role or managing of contractor/sub-contractors/service/vendor personnel.

Proven experience in leading and managing hydrographic studies teams, including survey operations.

Strong knowledge of hydrographic principles, including bathymetric surveying, positioning systems (GPS/DGPS), geophysical surveys, and seabed mapping.

Proficiency in survey data acquisition and processing software (e.g., PDS 2000, HYPACK, CARIS, AutoCAD, GIS applications).

Sound understanding of international standards and guidelines (e.g., IHO standards, IMO regulations).

Familiarity with survey vessels, equipment calibration, and maintenance requirements.

Strong understanding of HSE regulations and safe working practices in marine and offshore environments.

Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, vendors, and stakeholders effectively.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Experience in Middle East projects is an advantage.