Survey Party Chief | EIVA | North Sea

Stephenson Operations ISO 9001; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established offshore services company is seeking an experienced Survey Party Chief to lead GVI pipeline inspection operations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in offshore projects, proficiency in EIVA software, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include supervising survey teams, ensuring accurate data acquisition and reporting, and liaising with project managers. The role demands immediate availability for mobilization in challenging offshore environments, making flexibility essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Survey Party Chief in offshore projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Offshore certifications (BOSIET, HUET, Medical, etc.) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee survey operations for GVI pipeline inspection.
• Ensure data acquisition, positioning, and reporting completed accurately.
• Supervise survey team members onboard and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

EIVA software proficiency

Strong leadership skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Summary

Location: North Sea

Mob Date: September

Sector: GVI pipeline inspection EIVA

Point of Contact: Agapi

Contact Phone: [phone]

Job Reference Number: 2025-179

One of our prominent clients is looking for a Survey Party Chief.

WHO WE ARE

SA Operations specializes in the recruitment of highly skilled professionals for offshore and onshore projects. We offer comprehensive head‑hunting, payroll, and recruitment solutions for Oil & Gas and the renewables industry. At SA Operations, we ensure friendly service, a customer‑oriented approach, and the ideal match between client requirements and candidates within the maritime, offshore, and energy industries.

Our client is a well‑established offshore services company recognized for delivering inspection, survey, and subsea solutions to energy projects across Europe. They are committed to innovation, safety, and operational efficiency, supporting critical subsea and pipeline inspection activities for the offshore energy industry.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee survey operations for GVI pipeline inspection using EIVA.
• Ensure data acquisition, positioning, and reporting are completed accurately and within scope.
• Supervise survey team members onboard, ensuring compliance with offshore safety standards.
• Liaise with project managers, vessel crew, and clients to ensure seamless operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Survey Party Chief in offshore projects.
• Proficiency with EIVA software and subsea survey methodologies.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Offshore certifications (BOSIET, HUET, Medical, etc.).

Others

• Immediately available to mobilise in September.
• Ability to work in challenging offshore environments.
• Flexible and adaptable to client needs and project scope.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply for the position of Survey Party Chief by completing the form below. For any questions regarding the vacancy, feel free to contact SA Operations at [e-mail]. The recruiter responsible for this vacancy is: Agapi.

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