🔍 Job Title:UAV Pilot – Offshore Oil & Gas Specialist
📍 Location:Preferably based nearGlasgow, UK (For deployment logistics)
📄 Contract Type:Contract
💷 Rate:£TBC
🗓 Start Date:July 2025
🚢 Deployment Schedule:2-week offshore deployments inJuly,August,September,mid-October- more dates to be confirmed
💼 Expenses:May be covered where reasonable
✈️ Join a Cutting-Edge UAV Operations Team in Offshore Oil & Gas
UAV Pilotwith strong offshore experience to support our expanding UAV inspection operations. This role is ideal for a drone professional who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes environments and is ready to contribute to industry-leading asset inspections using UAV, LiDAR, and photogrammetry tech.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing:
Offshore UAV Inspections
- PerformClose Visual Inspections (CVI)andGeneral Visual Inspections (GVI)on offshore rigs
- OperateDJI M350externally andElios 3for confined/internal spaces
- Collaborate with inspection engineers on high-priority asset surveys
Onshore & General Survey Projects
- Support land-based inspections and cross-industry survey work
- Capture and deliverhigh-resolution photogrammetryandLiDARdata
- Contribute to the creation ofdigital twinsand detailed3D infrastructure models
✅ What We're Looking For:
Essential Skills & Experience
- Offshore experience with up-to-date survival certification (BOSIET, etc.)
- Proficient in UAV operations usingDJI M350andElios 3
- Strong understanding ofphotogrammetryandLiDARworkflows
- Comfortable operating in industrial/confined space environments
- Willingness to travel across the UK and internationally
Desirable
- Experience withterrestrial or mobile laser scanners(e.g., Faro, Leica)
- International drone certifications, especially withinEurope
- Familiarity with3D modellinganddigital asset managementworkflows
🚀 Why Join Us?
Be part of a fast-moving team transforming inspection standards in oil & gas. You’ll work with innovative tools, expert teams, and global clients while enjoying a flexible and supportive contract structure.
📩 Interested?
EmailEarl Amagloat to apply or find out more.
