Lilleakerveien 4
Oslo, 283, Norway

TGS provides scientific data and intelligence to the global energy sector, enabling energy for all by unlocking vital, data‑driven solutions and knowledge. Through an extensive and diverse energy data library, advanced analytics, cloud‑based applications, and specialized services, we work in a way that is Passionate, Results‑Driven, Collaborative, and Responsible. 

About the role

TGS is looking for a “Positioning and QC Supervisor” to join our Navigation & Positioning team in Oslo, Norway.

This is an ideal role for a person with an analytical mindset and with interests and skills within Geomatics. It is advantageous having an interest in geographical databases and sql-programming as well. 

In this role you will be part of our Marine Data acquisition department providing positioning and geomatic services to the operation and Business Units within TGS. You will support our offshore operations working with data acquisition, in-sea positioning, geodata exchange formats, data models and geo databases.

As outlined in our preferred qualifications, offshore seismic experience is highly valued for this role. If you do not already have this experience, we see this as a valuable opportunity for you to build practical insight through 2–3 trips on one of our seismic vessels as part of the seismic Navigation team.

Purpose and Scope

• Ensure positioning deliverables to quality expectations
• Provide data analyses on equipment, technical issues and projects
• Ensure geomatics support towards vessels and other stakeholders
• Support acquisition project planning with positioning data, maps and client support

Key Responsibilities

• Provide navigation processing support to the vessels throughout the survey
• QC of positioning data and procedures
• Ensure learnings and knowledge is captured and easily retrieved
• Responsible for pre-plot production of assigned survey
• Finalize Navigation Deliverables and upload to our production database
• Presenting/visualizing geo-information using GIS and cartography

Required Qualifications

• Master or Bachelor degree in the field of Geomatics, Surveying or similar.
• Some knowledge to geographical databases and data analytics
• Valid passport and meeting the requirements to obtain a work permit in Norway is essential.
• Good communication skills in English, both oral and written

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience with marine seismic acquisition and positioning.
• Familiar with the 2011 OGP formats, P1, P2, P6
• Knowing GIS systems as ArcGIS and QGIS 
• Some knowledge to bathymetry and hydrography
• Familiar with NRT and IRIS processing SW
• An innovative mind and an ability to learn new skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team to accomplish goals
• Able to perform under pressure and prioritize

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate contributing to our team, we encourage you to submit your application by 09/10/2026.