Surveyor at International Energy Services Limited (IESL)

Job Title: Surveyor

Role Overview

• The Surveyor is responsible for reviewing, validating, and ensuring the accuracy of survey designs and plans for oil and gas pipeline projects.
• This role ensures that survey methodologies, data, and designs comply with technical standards, project requirements, and industry best practices.
• The engineer collaborates with project teams to optimize survey processes and mitigate risks related to design errors.

Key Responsibilities
Survey Design Review and Validation:

• Vet survey designs, drawings, and related documentation for compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of survey data, including topographic, geotechnical, and geospatial information.
• Identify inconsistencies, errors, or omissions in survey data and recommend corrective actions.

Technical Support:

• Provide expertise on survey methodologies, tools, and technologies used in pipeline routing, alignment, and construction.
• Advise on the application of GIS, GPS, and other geospatial tools for survey activities.
• Support the project team in resolving technical issues related to survey data and design.

Collaboration with Stakeholders:

• Coordinate with survey contractors, design consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on survey objectives and methodologies.
• Conduct technical discussions and provide inputs to ensure survey designs meet project goals.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure survey activities comply with applicable codes, standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of survey deliverables.

Risk Management and Optimization:

• Identify risks related to survey design and propose mitigation strategies.
• Optimize survey processes to improve efficiency and reduce project timelines.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain documentation related to survey design vetting, including review reports, checklists, and recommendations.
• Present findings and recommendations to the project management team and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience
Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or specialized certification in Surveying or Geospatial Sciences is a plus.

Experience:

• 7+ years of experience in survey design, validation, and vetting for large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in the oil and gas sector.
• Proven track record in managing survey-related activities for pipeline projects.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in survey tools and technologies, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS software, and GPS systems.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards for pipeline design and construction.
• Strong understanding of topographic, geotechnical, and environmental considerations in pipeline projects.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Professional certifications such as RICS, PLS, or equivalent are advantageous.
• This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of survey data, which forms the foundation for successful pipeline project execution.
• A detail-oriented approach, coupled with a commitment to excellence, is essential for success in this position.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 20th February, 2025. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates should send their CV in MS Word to:  [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy

Website:
Official Job Website: https://ieslglobal.com/careers/