Specialist Inspector – Marine Engineer

HSE; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and safety executive organization in the UK seeks a maritime integrity specialist in Wrexham. The role involves assessing safety cases and conducting inspections while engaging with industry stakeholders to enhance maritime standards. The ideal candidate is a subject matter expert with experience in hull structure integrity and enforcement procedures. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and integrity of offshore installations.

Qualifications

• Subject matter expert on maritime integrity.
• Experience with hull structure, stability, and water integrity.
• Knowledge of enforcement procedures in technical investigations.

Responsibilities

• Assess safety cases and provide expert conclusions.
• Conduct inspections onshore and offshore.
• Engage with various industry stakeholders for standards improvement.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment of safety cases drawing conclusions as a subject matter expert on the adequacy of the demonstration, raising issues, or considering future inspection work
• Maritime integrity topic discipline involvement includes assessment of hull structure and stability, watertight integrity, bilge and ballast systems, station keeping systems (mooring and dynamic positioning), cargo, offloading and inert gas systems and operation
• Inspections (onshore / offshore) as part of a multi-discipline team, completing reports and issuing different levels of enforcement depending on the risk present
• Investigations of incidents or complaints as a maritime integrity topic specialist in a multi-disciplinary investigation team dealing with evidence gathering, enforcement, prosecutions and supporting others as necessary on technical aspects
• Preparation of technical reports / expert evidence for various levels of legal proceedings
• Provision of expert advice on health and safety matters associated with maritime integrity within Energy Division, HSE, industry and other relevant stakeholders
• Engagement with stakeholders including industry bodies such as OEUK, IADC, BROA, IMCA, Classification Societies, Marine Safety Forum, BSI and ISO Committees on Offshore Structures to improve benchmark standards for the design and operation of floating offshore installations.