Job Description

The Data Specialist 2 is responsible for the post processing of data including (but not limited to) navigation, positioning, bathymetric, multibeam backscatter and the operation of GIS and CAD systems for the production of GIS databases and charts.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake processing of survey data such as navigation, positioning, echo sounder and backscatter data acquired from the field
• Produce GIS databases and survey charts compliant with Fugro or client specific standards as required
• Evaluate the quality and presentation of data received from the field, ensuring that contract specifications have been met
• Support survey preparation and tendering activities by processing data, preparing line plans and charts as required
• Assist the Data Centre Manager to develop and maintain the templates, procedures, work practices and standards relating to processing, charting and GIS
• Drive continuous improvement of processing, GIS and charting workflows by critically evaluating current procedures and making suggestions for improvements and efficiency savings
• Actively support and comply with all company policies (HR, QA, HSSE, ICT) and standards, leading by example.

Requirements:

• Experience: 0 - 2 years
• Degree (or equivalent) in Surveying (Land/Hydrography), Geoscience, GIS or a closely related field
• Very strong communication skills with an excellent command of written and spoken English
• Experienced user of ERSI ArcGIS, AutoCAD and data processing software packages
• Candidates must have the right to live and work in Malaysia.

Desirable Software Experience:

• AutoCAD for north-up and alignment chart creation
• ESRI ArcGIS for SSDM creation
• Geomedia/ MakaiPlan for GIS database deliverables
• Fledermaus and/or CARIS for multibeam echo sounder processing
• Experience with development software such as Microsoft .NET, Javascript and Python desirable.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated