We are looking for a new Senior Engineer - Survey!

Onboarding you to the Company  

At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. At our business group ‘Generation & Transmission’ this means designing and fabricating the world's best cables. We deliver EPCI turnkey projects anywhere in the world. This means we have the best tools, equipment and people with competence and skillset to install and service those cables.  

Diversity is key to performance; we know this from our experience. All differences are appreciated and respected by Nexans. Therefore, you will be an active part of a multinational organization where we cultivate the culture of sharing your unique point of view.  

Welcoming you to the team  

Located in Norway and France, the team consists of 50 highly competent and diverse members. Due to the unique engineering skills of our team, we are able to plan and execute marine and land cable installation projects anywhere in the world. We are able to overcome environmental constraints and client requirements with our unique engineering expertise. This time our team is expanding, so we are looking for a new colleague.  

Getting a flying start  

To succeed in Marine Installation, you need experience in the energy, maritime, offshore, oil&gas, marine, and construction fields. The SOW of our projects will require you to be an expert in geophysical and geotechnical surveys. Working closely with project subcontractors, you will first evaluate survey proposals and then specify survey equipment/personnel needed for our own installation vessels. This will be based on project requirements and frame agreements with the survey subcontractors. You will provide survey input to procedures, plans, analyses, calculations and other documentation. You will be an active participant in developing technical solutions related to the survey aspect of marine cable laying and marine subsea protection. On top of that, you will participate in QA and HSE activities internally in the department and in projects.

Your starting point when you join  

·      BSc or MSc degree in the area of Land & Hydrographic surveying, Geophysics Geology, Geomatics or similar

·      More than 5 years of relevant experience from offshore or subsea operations related to the following operations; Geophysical &Geotechnical survey or positioning

·      Relevant background could be online surveyor, survey data processing, project surveyor

·      Knowledge about ESRI ArcGIS and Eiva Navimodel will be an advantage. In this role the likelihood of succeeding will increase if you are used to work structured and accurate when writing technical documentation/procedures.  

·      Our fast-paced environment allows us to meet short deadlines and work at high speed.  

·      Nexans works in teams based on project execution, so being self-driven and being able to take charge of one's own tasks are of the utmost importance.  

·      Fluent in English – oral and written. Norwegian and/or French is a plus.  

·      Your personal values are aligned with those of Nexans: Pioneer, Dedicated, United.  

Referral Request  

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