Trainee Surveyor

Job Description

Exciting opportunities have arisen for Trainee Surveyor to join Fugro in Aberdeen, working within our Marine Site Characterization (MSC) business line.

As a Trainee Surveyor, you\’ll be working closely with the team of Surveyors and Engineers to ensure all survey equipment is working effectively, data is collected efficiently and accurately, whilst communicating regularly with the team onboard the vessel and when required, clients service lines – all while enhancing your range of skills. You\’ll play a crucial role in conducting survey and positioning activities, and ensuring a high level of quality control on survey vessels. Opportunities for involvement span across our various service lines, where you\’ll actively participate in and learn the intricacies of setting up, testing, calibrating, and operating a diverse range of survey and positioning systems. This role not only provides hands-on experience but also facilitates the development of a comprehensive understanding of engineering, processing, ROV, and marine disciplines.

Join us on this dynamic journey, where you will contribute to shaping the future of surveying while advancing your skills and knowledge in a collaborative and innovative environment.

If successful you\’ll complete a 4 weeks Training camp in Plymouth where you will further develop your existing skills with a focus on Basic Survey Engineering, Fugro specific systems as well as USBL which includes comprehensive theory and practical

The programme includes both theory and hands on based learning which will give you the best start to your career as a surveyor, where you\’ll gain immersive experience, be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and contribute to the impactful world of survey engineering.

We are looking forward to having the successful applicants join us in Aberdeen Monday 22nd September to start employment before heading to Plymouth for the 4-5 week bootcamp, beginning 29th September. These dates/training are non negotiable, so please be mindful of this when applying. All travel/accommodation is provided by Fugro for this period of time.

Who we’re looking for:

• It is important that you have a desire to work offshore as a surveyor and work well as part of a small team. You will have excellent attention to detail and will have the ability to spot and solve problems. You must also be prepared to spend approximately 180 days offshore per year
• We are looking for someone who has strong computer skills and a solid understanding of field concepts, survey practices, and procedures. You will have a basic understanding of online survey systems and system calibrations. Ideally you will have basic knowledge of survey equipment such as navigation systems and sensors
• You will have a degree in geography, geomatics, hydrographic surveying, marine sciences and marine geography, or another relating subject
• If you do not hold a degree in these subjects or one similar, your will have direct land surveying, or experience in offshore activities

About Us

Who we are
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

What we offer

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

Benefits of joining our team

• Extensive career & training opportunities both onshore and offshore

• Working with a strong team environment

• Competitive salary

• Contributory pension scheme

• Private medical insurance

• Group life assurance

• Electric car scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Discounted gym membership

• Discounts platform

• The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)

• Employee referral bonus scheme

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated

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Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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