EGS International Ltd are recruiting for HEAD OF HYDROGRAPHY
Location: Bordon, Hampshire
Position: Full time, Permanent
Salary: Dependant on experience
EGS International are seeking a motivated individual to manage and lead the Hydrography department. The Head of Hydrography, will manage the day-to-day running of the department, including supervising personnel and ensuring that acquisition and reporting of hydrographic data is consistently carried out to the highest standards.
Responsibilities will include provision of support for all site activities leading to the acquisition of hydrographic data and you will be involved in all stages of a project including tendering, survey planning, mobilisation/demobilisation, equipment calibration/verification, leading technical developments, data QC, data processing and final reporting.
You will be based at our office in Bordon, Hampshire and will work full-time on projects in the UK and worldwide. Good interpersonal and communication skills are required, with experience of motivating and managing a team of surveyors. You should possess good analytical skills and have the ability to identify and solve problems.
In addition to the above, the Head of Hydrography will provide leadership and technical expertise to the Hydrography Team, contribute to strategic decision-making, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
The position will include both site and office work.
Requirements
- University degree in Hydrography or a closely related marine discipline
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant Management experience either in office or on site
- Strong knowledge of hydrographic data collection techniques including the use of MBES, positioning and motion reference systems together with other associated technologies
- Experience of QINSy, Kongsberg MBES, Applanix POS MV, Sonardyne USBL, or similar
- Processing experience is an advantage in the following packages Caris HIPS/SIPS, QINSy Qloud and Qimera
- Experience of working in offshore & shallow inshore environments
- Eligible to work in the UK and possess a full UK driving licence
You must live or be willing to relocate to a commutable distance of the EGS office in Bordon, Hampshire.
To apply for this position please send your CV and covering letter to:
The HR Manager, EGS International Ltd, Unit 27 Woolmer Way, Bordon, Hants GU35 9QE or email: