Expert of Hydrographic Data Visualization As Per - Riyadh, المملكة العربية السعودية - United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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Riyadh, المملكة العربية السعودية

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Fatima Al-Mansouri

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Fatima Al-Mansouri

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Expert of Hydrographic Data Visualization as per IHO standards aimed at Civil Development:


Location:


  • Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA
    Application Deadline:
  • 30Jul23
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(Midnight New York, USA)

Time left:


  • 27d 13h 54m
    Additional Category:
  • Management
    Type of Contract:
  • Individual Contract
    Post Level:
  • International Consultant
    Languages Required:
  • English
    Starting Date:
  • 03Jul2023
    Background:


This project represents the third phase in a strategic partnership focusing on promoting surveying works and geospatial capabilities, and a myriad of actions and products stemming from these two areas of work.

The key objective of this intervention is to maintain provision of advisory services in developing the national capacities for effective geo-spatial surveys, generating the national geo-spatial data infrastructure, generating multi-purpose knowledge from such surveys to efficiently boost national efforts in achieving the key directions provided by 2030 Saudi Vision, as well as promoting the national implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).


This position will be responsible for Implementing and Managing Geospatial-Database in GASGI-Technical Departments, analyse complex problems and make recommendations to solve them, establishing geodata management systems and the implementation of geospatial information data driven reporting.


The completion of the previous phase has been instrumental in nurturing the idea of developing the foundation of financial sustainability whereby the General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information (GASGI, ex GCS) will achieve a high level of efficiency in all its geospatial products.

It is through this quality and efficiency that GASGI wishes to expand the availability and marketing of its products and to broaden the public awareness about its products and services.

The core areas around which all aspects of this project act upon are:
Geodesy, Geospatial Services, Hydrography, Map Production, Institutional Excellence, Establishment of GASGI Academy.

Advisory services are provided towards achievement of financial sustainability and contribution to the national economy.

Moreover, advocacy promoted for a wider visibility of GASGI Capacity development will also focus on training in the core areas of land survey; geodetic survey; topographic survey' and Cadastral survey.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the Department of Maritime Business in the General Directorate of Hydrography with the following activities and tasks below:

  • Present infographics and other multimedia material in public forums and events for visualization and presentation by simplifying complicated hydrographic information ideas and facts.

This necessitates extensive knowledge and expertise with:

  • CARIS tools such as CARIS Base Editor, Paper Chart Composer, etc.
  • Basic typing skills in Arabic
  • Extensive knowledge in matters related to hydrographic office and must be acquainted with the rules and regulations established by the IHO and the IMO to assist the Department in technical correspondence and dialogue with other organizations.
  • Speaking English
  • Study circulars and technical procedures issued by the IHO, and its affiliated organizations, the IMO, and the International Maritime Chart Center (IC-ENC).
  • Monitor and log the progress and status of the ongoing hydrographic survey and, if require, identify areas of concern for further action.
  • General review of RFPs and other technical documents of Hydrographic Projects, Survey Vessels, and Equipment for consistency and layout.
  • Probe survey report/data and recommend necessary action, this may involve crosschecking data with other sources.

A.Expected Outputs and Deliverables

Deliverables/ Outputs

Estimated Duration to Complete

Review and Approvals Required

Deliverable 1:

Convert or Interpret hydrographic data to simple data for general viewing

21 working days

Department Manager/ Assistant Director General of Hydrography


Deliverable 2:

Review of RFPs and other technical documents of Hydrographic Projects, Survey Vessels

21 working days


Deliverable 3:

21 working days


Deliverable 4:

Archiving of survey reports and events

21 working days


Deliverable 5:

Liaise with international bodies on technical matters on behalf of GEOSA

21 working days


Deliverable 6:

Monitor and log progress and status of the ongoing hydrographic survey

Study of technical documents, circulars and procedures issued by the IHO

21 working days


B.Institutional Arrangement


The Dept of Maritime Business Expert has a dual reporting line to the Hydrographic Department, GEOSA, and the UNDP program analyst performs the quality assurance role to the project.


C.Duration of the Work

  • The expected duration of the assignment is expected to be 6 months with the possibility of extension.

D.Duty Station

  • The assignment will be in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As His/her QA
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