Newbuilding Surveyor

DNV Germany Holding GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in maritime safety is seeking Surveyors to perform critical surveys and project management tasks. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering along with relevant industry experience. This role offers competitive benefits and promotes a work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Generous paid leave

Annual Health Check-up

Pension and insurance policies

Training and development assistance

Profit sharing/Chinese New Year bonus

Qualifications

• 3 to 10 years of experience in maritime industry, preferably in classification or shipyard.
• Physical ability for job's functions (climbing, confined spaces).
• Fluency in English (speaking and writing).

Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys on ships and mobile offshore units.
• Project management for newbuildings.
• Ensure compliance with DNV rules and guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Technical Understanding

Education

University degree in Naval Architecture and/or Marine Engineering

Job description

About Maritime

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

DNV-Area China South is part of the Maritime Region Greater China and consists of more than 100 employees in 4 major locations. Services delivered are related to ship classification of vessels and offshore units as well as certification of material and components.

DNV-Area China South is currently seeking to employ the next generation talent and experienced professionals who would like to pursue their further career in the leading Classification Society. As a Surveyor, you will become a team member of Station Shanghai NB & CMC located in Shanghai area.

The successful candidates will be employed as Surveyors performing tasks including, but not limited to:

• Surveys on ships/mobile offshore units,
• Surveys for Certification of materials and components,
• Project management of ships or MOU newbuildings.

Further responsibilities:

• Ensure that the work or duties performed are in accordance with the rules, regulations, instructions, guidelines, and quality requirements of DNV.
• Maintain the confidentiality of clients' business, processes, designs, developments, and documentation.
• Communicate to line management at the earliest appropriate opportunity if in receipt of information that is important to the reputation and integrity of DNV.

Benefits include:

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance.
• Generous paid leaves (Sick leaves policy/Annual leaves policy).
• Medical benefits - Annual Health Check-up.
• Pension and insurance policies – (Pension Insurance, Medical Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, Work-related injury insurance, Supplementary Pension).
• Training and development assistance (Training sponsorship, On-the-job training, Training programs).
• Additional benefits (Long service awards, Mobile phone reimbursement, Housing fund, Lunch policy).
• Profit sharing/Chinese New Year bonus.

*Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level.*

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture, and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Requirements:

• University degree (BSc or higher) in Naval Architecture and/or Marine Engineering.
• Professionals with 3 to 10 years of experience in the maritime industry, preferably in classification, shipyard, or as a technical superintendent. Young professionals with less experience will also be considered.
• Team player but able to work independently on surveys.
• Physical ability to perform regular functions of the job, e.g., climbing ship side pilot ladders & in/out of tanks and confined spaces.
• Good communication skills and fluent in English (speaking and writing).