Offshore Geophysical Survey Client Representatives – Dutch North Sea
OEG Renewables is looking for experienced Offshore Geophysical Survey Client Representatives to support an upcoming offshore project in the Dutch North Sea.
We are keen to hear from experienced Geophysical Client Representatives, Party Chiefs, Senior Geophysical Surveyors and Offshore Survey Managers with strong technical backgrounds in seabed and geophysical survey operations and experience overseeing contractors on behalf of clients.
Project Details
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Location: Dutch North Sea
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Start Date: March 2027
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Positions: Multiple opportunities
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Day Rates: Competitive – to be confirmed
The Role
You will be responsible for overseeing offshore geophysical survey activities, ensuring operations are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee offshore geophysical survey operations on behalf of the client.
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Monitor survey equipment performance, testing and calibration.
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Review data acquisition activities and ensure appropriate QA/QC standards are maintained.
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Verify compliance with project specifications, procedures and contractual requirements.
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Monitor survey progress, identify technical issues and provide regular reporting.
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Liaise with survey contractors, vessel personnel and project management teams.
Essential Experience
Candidates must have experience with the following geophysical survey equipment and operations:
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Multibeam Echosounder (MBES) – bathymetry and backscatter.
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Side Scan Sonar (SSS) and Magnetometer (MAG) surveys.
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Sub-Bottom Profiling (SBP), including Boomer/Sparker acquisition.
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DGPS and USBL positioning systems.
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Seabed grab/box sampling.
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Survey equipment testing, calibration, data acquisition and field QA/QC.
Candidates must have participated in at least three relevant offshore geophysical survey projects, demonstrating a strong understanding of technical and contractual requirements.
Specialist 3D Seismic Experience
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in 3D Ultra-High Resolution Seismic (3D-UHRS) surveys, including:
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Multi-channel/trace streamer configurations.
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Sparker or air-gun seismic sources.
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Seismic acquisition quality monitoring.
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Survey compliance and technical QA/QC.
Qualifications & Certification
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Minimum EQF Level 4 education or equivalent.
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Valid offshore medical certification.
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BOSIET or equivalent offshore safety training.
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English language proficiency at B2 level or above.
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Right to work in the Dutch North Sea investigation area for the assignment.
Interested?
If you have a strong background in offshore geophysical surveying and are interested in upcoming opportunities from March 2027, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply with your up-to-date CV, detailing your relevant offshore survey experience, particularly any 3D-UHRS projects you have worked on.
Further project details and day rates will be provided once confirmed.