Grade II Surveyor (Competence Scheme)

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Grade II Surveyor

Job Summary:

A Grade II Surveyor is regarded as someone who works within the Survey Team during marine survey operations.

They can successfully participate under supervision, in the Survey Project Team during operations and will report directly to the Senior Surveyor.

The Grade II Surveyor is expected to participate in the Competence Management Programme.

Entry Level Specifications:

  • Qualification in an appropriate survey related subject. Minimum level HNC/HND or appropriate technical/military experience and qualifications
  • Good standard of IT literacy/Team player/Good communication skills
  • Valid and current offshore medical certificate that is acceptable in the region of the world in which they are employed
  • Valid and current offshore survival certificate that is acceptable in the region of the world in which they are employed

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

CompetenciesPerformance CriteriaUnderpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to use technical online software packages PDF Icon PDF Icon
2) The ability to monitor data quality from all online survey systems PDF Icon PDF Icon
3) The ability to operate online systems PDF Icon PDF Icon
4) The ability to demonstrate an understanding of system calibrations and the effect of calibration on data quality PDF Icon PDF Icon
5) The ability to manage data, including online logging and records PDF Icon PDF Icon
6) The ability to process survey data PDF Icon PDF Icon
7) The ability to interpret tides and water column parameters PDF Icon PDF Icon
8) The ability to operate positioning systems PDF Icon PDF Icon
9) The ability to understand and assist in calibrations PDF Icon PDF Icon
10) The ability to interpret datums, projections and conventional land survey techniques PDF Icon PDF Icon
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan PDF Icon
Assessment Feedback Form PDF Icon
Assessor Sign off Form PDF Icon
Record of Witnesses Form PDF Icon
Witness Statement PDF Icon
Candidate Statement PDF Icon
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