Party Chief

We are looking for a Party Chief who will be responsible for all survey activities on board. Are you able to lead the team of surveyors?

This is a job fully in rotation, on board of the vessel or on project site. This is not an HQ based position.

Your responsibilities

• Manage and coach the survey team on board. You provide guidance and support.
• You drive continuous improvement in survey operations by optimizing productivity and efficiency.
• Maintain transparent and effective communication with key project stakeholders: Project Management, Client representatives, Vessel master and crew.
• You meticulously monitor the progress and the quality of the works by using survey equipment and software.
• Ensuring the timely production of survey deliverables and consistently meeting the highest quality standards.
• You are a key member of the vessel team with Captain, Chief Engineer & OIM to ensure the project success.

Your profile

• A diploma related to hydrographic surveying, geophysics, geology, engineering or equivalent by experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the survey industry.
• A strong and technical knowledge of survey operations, techniques, and software.
• You have a good practical sense and ability to do the job in challenging and remote conditions.
• Strong communication skills and able to take a critical view towards the works to be carried out.
• Fluent in verbal and written English. Knowledge of any other language is an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail, quality and safety.
• A natural ability to empower and motivate other team members, such as junior surveyors.
• Willing and able to work on board of one of our vessel for extended periods of time (rotational schedule of 1:1 for offshore activities or 2:1 for dredging activities).

Our offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance
• A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally
• A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities
• A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.