UTEC, part of Acteon Group, is one of the world's largest independent offshore and onshore survey providers. We provide a wide range of survey, positioning and data management services using the most advanced equipment and techniques. The data we generate provides our clients with the information they need to make critical, well informed, business decisions.
UTEC is currently seeking to hire a Senior Data Processor to join their Offshore team in the United States.
The Senior Data Processor is responsible for the on-board processing and processing personnel, QC and management of all relevant acquired data including but not limited to hydrographic and/or bathymetric data, as well as the production of associated charts.
This is an offshore role and will require a significant amount time spent on a vessel and may take place in inclement weather and extreme temperatures. Responsibilities may require an adjusted work schedule, long days, and evening/weekend hours to meet deadlines. Extensive travel is required.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Inspect the quality of raw data as soon as becomes available and notify online if not suitable for processing
- Review data processing workflow and adapt to project requirements if not suitable. All changes (once complete) will need to be recorded and verified by Data Manager or Project Manager onshore
- Process acquired data sets using the Company's selected processing software
- Ensure all processing/video logs are up to date and feedback progress to Party Chief on regular basis
- Mentor junior processors and their work and provide assistance if required
- QC dataset at each stage of processing sequence to ensure data integrity
- Discuss requirements and final deliverables with Party Chief on a regular basis to ensure process workflow is fit for purpose
- Adhering to company data management policy, ensure all processed data is backed up on both daily and weekly basis
- Create/amend charts if requirement of project including creation of project templates
- Adhere to Company standards in order to maintain quality management systems
- Conduct personnel performance reviews/appraisals for your direct reports
Requirements
- Education in Geomatics/Survey degree are desired
- More than 5 years relevant industry experience is essential in an offshore Senior Data Processing role
- Technical understanding and knowledge of major survey equipment and software used in the offshore survey sector
- Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experienced with NaviSuite and VisualSoft Software
- Knowledge and experience in GIS and SSDM will be an advantage
- Must be a US Citizen
