Senior Hydrographic Surveyor

Certified Professional Hydrographic Surveyor Level 1, or an experienced surveyor with a clear pathway to CPHS Level 1 (FIG Cat A preferred).

Experienced hydrographic survey professional with the confidence to lead complex survey projects from planning through to final client acceptance.

Strong technical understanding of hydrographic survey methods, geodetic control, tidal and vertical datum solutions, MBES acquisition, field processing, QA/QC and client deliverable requirements.

Clear communicator able to brief project teams, vessel personnel, clients and stakeholders on technical requirements, data quality, risks and delivery status.

Safety-focused leader who supports the Safety Management System, promotes safe work practices and has the confidence to stop or suspend unsafe operations.

Organised and decisive, with the ability to manage competing project demands, maintain technical assurance and support timely delivery in dynamic field environments.

Committed to developing others through supervision, mentoring, competency development and continuous improvement of survey planning, acquisition, processing, reporting and data quality practices.

Experience with seabed, feature and data interpretation to support client acceptance, charting decisions and final deliverable quality.

Marine or offshore safety training such as BOSIET, sea survival, first aid, HUET or equivalent certifications.

Experience operating autonomous survey vehicles and autonomous underwater vehicles in the collection of hydrographic data.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, First Nations peoples, Defence veterans, and people from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

Salary : The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.

At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone’s differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.

There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren’t perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.