Metocean Data Analyst

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Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Process, quality-control, and analyze metocean data from a diverse range of sources, including offshore platforms, moored buoys, and remote sensing equipment deployed for future renewable energy sites. Perform advanced statistical and time-series analyses on both measured and modelled datasets to characterise the marine environment and derive extreme and operational design criteria. Synthesise complex analyses into clear, concise, and high-quality technical reports and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure all deliverables meet the highest professional standards by adhering to company procedures, project-specific guidelines, and industry best practices. Actively contribute to project management, including timeline adherence, budget awareness, and direct client liaison to understand needs and present findings. Requirements A Master’s degree in Oceanography, Meteorology, Coastal Engineering, or a closely related marine/physical science field. Strong foundational knowledge of oceanic and atmospheric physics. Proven hands-on experience in processing and quality-assuring raw data from metocean instruments (e.g., ADCPs, wave buoys, weather stations). High proficiency in statistical methods for environmental data analysis. Demonstrated programming expertise for data analysis and automation, specifically in Python and MATLAB. Experience in a project-based environment, with involvement in project management or direct client communication. Excellent organisational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. A collaborative team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision. Practical experience with numerical models such as ocean circulation models (e.g., ROMS, Delft-3D), spectral wave models (e.g., SWAN, WW3), or coastal/hydrodynamic models will be highly desirable. Disclaimer for recruitment agencies: Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated .