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.