Offshore Surveyor - Jobs in Halifax, NS

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IT International Telecom Canada Inc. – Offshore SurveyorBrief description of the company: IT International Telecom Inc. is an ISO-certified marine network installer offering desktop study, marine route survey, engineering design, installation and maintenance services for submarine cable systems worldwide.As an organization independent of any carrier or manufacturer, IT is in the unique position to collaborate with customers, providing them with cost-effective and ideal technical solutions for each project. Above all, IT delivers quality solutions based on proven engineering and installation techniques.IT was formed in 1995 and for over 25 years has been recognized as one of the worlds’ finest marine system providers. IT is proud to have many repeat clients that are all based on proven engineering techniques and quality of service.With projects successfully completed in over 65 countries and counting, IT is pleased to work towards providing clients with the best technical solutions at the most competitive prices in the industry. IT constantly strives to meet the ever-changing climate and challenges of subsea projects.Reporting to the Survey Manager – Installations & Repairs, IT is seeking to fill the position of full-time permanent Offshore Surveyor. This position is based in Halifax and requires offshore international travel. The position provides an excellent working environment, opportunity for growth and learning, a complete benefits package as well as an attractive compensation package.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Acquire all necessary project documentation required to plan assigned survey activities from various stakeholders;
• Responsible for completing accurate installation, setup and maintenance of navigation acquisition systems and subsystems on board the vessel along with associated cables and antennas;
• Operation of surface and subsurface navigation systems during projects including logging all data;
• Responsible for ordering DGPS corrections on board the vessel, in the absence of a Senior Surveyor;
• Provide Bridge Officers with informative navigation display (WinFrog/NaviPac/4DNav/Makai) and accurately respond to questions of a geographic nature;
• Record events required to prepare reports, charts and as-laid RPLs;
• Process all navigation and cable data to be used for reports;
• Produce AutoCAD drawings (as-builts), excel spreadsheets, route position lists, daily reports and various other required reporting upon request;
• Survey experience in a cable install and repair environment preferred.

Required Skills:

• University degree preferably in Marine Geomatics / Survey Engineering or related degree and a minimum 2-6 years experience in an industry related field;
• Recent work history must include a minimum of 2 - 6 years related offshore hydrographic / construction survey experience, including on large contracts;
• Ability to draft, read, comprehend and interpret technical specifications;
• Ability to draft clear, complete and concise reporting documents;
• Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbal;
• Strong organizational, time-management and analytical skills;
• MS Office experience required;
• Winfrog/NaviPac/4DNav/Makai and AutoCAD experience considered an asset.

Interested and available for national and international travel. A valid passport is required.If you are seeking a long-term stable environment and meet the above criteria, please submit your cv.Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $1.00-$3.00 per yearSchedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:We have a COVID-19 Vaccination passport in effect, only those adequately vaccinated can apply.Work remotely:

• No

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