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We're the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year. It's a story we're proud of but it doesn't end there. We're transforming our business and embracing the future. We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority. Why should you work for ABP? <ul> <li>Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.</li> <li>Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.</li> <li>You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected.</li> <li>Receive competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Get support for training, personal development, and further education.</li> <li>Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership</li></ul>Are you a skilled and motivated hydrographic surveyor with a passion for innovation and precision? We're looking for an individual to join our team and take on an exciting role that involves conducting hydrographic surveys and providing vital support for UK Dredging. In this position, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the survey process-planning, data collection, post-processing, analysis, and even vessel maintenance. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate and reliable hydrographic surveys. Independence, efficiency, and a commitment to safety will be crucial as you work to build strong relationships and drive the continued technical advancement of our business unit. Core Hours: Monday to Friday Location: Based in Cardiff, with flexibility to travel across the UK as required. Primary work region: South Wales. Accountabilities <ul> <li>Conduct navigation and dredge-related surveys (Multibeam and Singlebeam) for ABP, UKD, and external clients, including data collection, processing, and reporting.</li> <li>Perform additional surveys like quay wall inspections.</li> <li>Assist with the operation and maintenance of the UKD survey vessels.</li> <li>Support dredging operations with technical input.</li> <li>Collaborate with Harbour Masters and UK Hydrographic Office on data delivery.</li> <li>Help with tendering and commercial work using survey data and site knowledge.</li> <li>Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with company policies.</li> <li>Install hardware/software to support surveys and dredging operations.</li> <li>Promote effective communication, engagement, and compliance across the fleet.</li></ul>Skills, experiences, qualifications and competencies Essential <ul> <li>Basic experience with single beam and multi-beam hydrographic surveying methods (minimum of 2 years).</li> <li>Full driving license.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities under pressure.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills.</li> <li>Willing to work flexible hours and travel across the UK and overseas.</li></ul>Ideal <ul> <li>Degree in marine or survey-related field.</li> <li>Powerboat qualification and small boat handling experience.</li> <li>Experience with multibeam sonars.</li> <li>Familiarity with survey software (e.g., QPS, Hypack, AutoCAD, Trimble, Valeport).</li></ul>We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills. Additional Information: When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits. Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.

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