Maverick Associates are recruiting for an experienced Party Chief on a full time, permanent basis to join the world's largest independent offshore and onshore survey providers.The successful Party Chief is the senior onboard representative and must ensure that all work is conducted in the best interests of our client. You will thoroughly understand work specifications, project requirements and client objectives, and is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely execution of, as well as Quality Assurance for the project.Essential requirements and experiences for the Party Chief role:Extensive Offshore Survey experience handling either of these types of work Construction Support, Pipelay, LBL, IRM, Wind FarmMinimum bachelors degree holder in the field Survey/Geodetics/GeomaticsFamiliar with NaviPac Online Software (Preferred)Experience in Deep Water Construction Survey and LBL Operations (Preferred)Excellent written and verbal communication skills for daily communications with internal and external stakeholdersExtensive report writing experienceAnalytical and problem-solving skillsExperience of people management for teams of 4 or moreEducation Requirements Education in Geomatics, Surveying Science.Relevant industry experience or military/academic experience in survey related discipline, including relevant management experience.Duties/Responsibilities (but not limited to):Supervise survey operations ensuring safe working practices at all times and with due regard to contractual requirements, scope of work, procedures and regulationsManage mobilisation and demobilisation activities with regard to safety of personnel and assetsEnsure all systems are functioning in compliance with contractual requirements, project procedures and company procedures to effectively conduct the scope of workEnsure collection, collation, QC and distribution of all survey data relating to the scope of work as per project procedures and company procedures.Advise onshore management, company and client representatives when deviation from the approved procedure is necessary and record through the Management of Change ProcedureCompile operational / field reporting in a concise manner and in accordance with project procedures, client specifications and company proceduresComplete final reporting and data transfer / backup in accordance with accordance with project procedures, client specifications and company proceduresEffectively communicate with client representatives and company representatives onshoreEnsure all personnel in the offshore team understand their roles and responsibilitiesConduct personnel performance reviews/appraisals for your direct reports and provide specific performance data/feedback to supervisors of non-direct reports assigned to your projectsPerform other duties or tasks as assigned. Perform other duties or tasks as assignedMust be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is essential.Ability to perform tasks and achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and precision.Ability to work both independently and within teams.Must hold a valid passport free from status or restrictive conditions that preclude travel to and work in countries where the Company routinely operates.Whats on offer?Annual salary range between 75,000 96,000 (DOE)Private medical (AxA) for member but can add family cover at own cost.Pension (Offshore) 5% employer contribution 2% employee minimum (total earnings)Holidays (Offshore) 28 daysLife Assurance 5x annual salaryIf you feel this role is of interest and you meet all the requirements for the position, please do get in touch and we can arrange a conversation. Have an up-to-date CV ready to be submitted.
Job Title
Survey Party Chief