Senior Surveyor Regional Municipality

Senior Surveyor – Responsibilities

The Senior Surveyor will work on a 4 to 6 week rotation supporting long‑term international and local projects in Paradise, NL.

• Supervising checking and testing of survey equipment and software prior to project
• Coordinating mobilization of survey equipment and software on vessels
• Ensuring full understanding of data flow from calibration at project mobilization through logging and quality control of all data
• Developing project procedures and assisting in project preparation
• Assisting with management of day‑to‑day field operations and ensuring fulfilment of contractual requirements regarding recording, quality, and accuracy of field data
• Performing fieldwork efficiently while meeting client and DOF Subsea requirements
• Ensuring all survey equipment is calibrated and calibration procedures complied with, including maintaining up‑to‑date documentation
• Ensuring data collection conforms to good survey practice and approved procedures, monitoring real‑time displays and examining calibration and data plots/charts/maps
• Managing project work scope and adhering to contractual aspects offshore
• Providing guidance and supervising the offshore survey team
• Ensuring personnel meet company requirements for operational capability, competence, health, and safety
• Communicating daily with the Party Chief
• Liaising with client representatives and senior vessel/ROV crew
• Delegating responsibilities in accordance with company procedures where appropriate
• Completing daily/end‑of‑project reporting
• Responsible for offshore QHSE and implementing/maintaining survey standards throughout operations
• Backing up and submitting all data to the Project Manager/Onshore team in agreed DOF Subsea formats upon project completion
• Liaising with the Party Chief to understand commercial impact of offshore decisions

• Post‑secondary education in Hydrographic Survey, Geomatics, or a related discipline (experience may compensate for lack of formal competency)
• At least 5 years of experience as a Surveyor
• Key experience in senior surveyor duties
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and document control systems
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and written skills
• Leadership and communication skills

Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF maintains the right to request a criminal background check as part of the recruitment process.

DOF is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.