Vessel Inspector

CSO Marine Group UAE; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health Insurance

28 days holiday

Annual salary reviews

Individual bonus

Regular incentives

Job summary

Offshore Operations, part of CSO Marine Group, is seeking a Vessel Inspector to join our growing team in the UK. You will conduct surveys, inspections and audits onboard vessels under 500GT, perform new build assurance, and contribute to safety and quality assessments for owners, operators and clients.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Naval Architecture, Vessel Inspection or Marine Engineering, has hands-on marine experience, strong client communication skills, and a willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Holds a degree in Naval Architecture, Vessel Inspection or Marine Engineering.
• Background in commercial vessels with technical or operational experience.
• Good communication with clients and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and surveys on vessels on behalf of clients or authorities.
• New build vessel assurance and quality inspection for Owners/Operators/Builders.
• Vessel safety and suitability audits onboard or at client offices.
• Vessel construction and technical refit management.
• Other duties within your capacity.

Skills

Vessel inspection

Client communication

Travel willingness

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture / Vessel Inspection / Marine Engineering

Job description

Careers

Vessel Inspector

Offshore Operations is a leading Marine advisory business offering intelligence/investigation and industry solutions to the global market with clients ranging from the UK to the USA and South-East Asia. Offshore Operations is part of the CSO Marine Group, a dynamic Maritime-focused group with a strong heritage in Brokerage, Marine Design and Operational Support.

Location: Southampton, Chelmsford or Remote, UK

Salary And Additional Benefits

• Individual Bonus at companies discretion
• Annual Salary Reviews – As long as targets are met you can expect your salary to increase year on year
• Pension
• Health Insurance
• 28 days holiday (inc Bank Holiday's)
• Regular Incentives
• The ability to work with some of the key players in the Shipping markets

We are currently seeking a candidate to join our growing team, based either in our office in Southampton, Chelmsford or remote.

This role aims to conduct surveys, inspections and audits onboard vessels under 500GT. You will operate with a clear customer focus. The successful applicate will have a background in commercial vessels, whether technical or operational experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-quality service delivery, an eye for detail and a working understanding of commercial vessels.

Work Duties

• Perform inspection and surveys on vessels on behalf of the coding authority, clients, or for other purposes.
• New build vessel assurance and quality inspection for Owners/Operators/Builders or Institutions.
• Perform vessel safety, and suitability audits onboard or at client offices.
• Vessel construction and technical refit management.
• Other duties that are assigned to you within your capacity.

The Right Candidate Will Have

• Hold a degree level qualification in Naval Architecture, Vessel Inspection or Marine Engineering. It would be advantageous to hold seagoing qualifications or ship repair experience.
• Have proven related Marine experience and sound technical knowledge of vessel construction and repair standards.
• Have good communication skills and the ability to work directly with clients, flag and class authorities etc.
• Hold a current UK driving licence.
• Be willing to travel within the UK and Europe with some travel being further afield.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.