Naval jobs in United Kingdom

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 Maritime Region Southeast Asia, Pacific & India is seeking Surveyors/Trainees for its Fleet In Operation Surveyor (FIS) team in Vietnam, based in Hai Phong and Vung Tau. The role involves conducting surveys and audits on various ship types following DNV rules and quality standards, maintaining confidentiality, supervising work, and promoting DNV services. Candidates require a bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related fields, at least three years of marine industry experience, technical knowledge of class and statutory surveyor duties, customer service orientation, and proficiency in English. DNV is a global quality assurance and risk management company specializing in maritime classification, technical assurance, and advisory services aimed at safety and sustainability across multiple industries.

• Ensuring work and duties are performed in accordance with DNV rules, regulations, instructions, guidelines, and quality requirements.
• Maintaining confidentiality regarding clients’ business, processes, designs, developments, and documentation.
• Supervising the work of others when applicable, ensuring it meets required standards and is completed efficiently.
• Communicating relevant information to line management promptly, particularly if it is significant to DNV’s reputation or integrity.
• Promoting DNV GL onboard or on-site and acting as a technical resource for customer inquiries.

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
• Guaranteed Annual Wage Supplement.
• Generous Paid Leaves (Annual Leave, Compassionate Leave, Parental Leave, Marriage Leave, Maternity Leave, Prolonged illness)
• Medical benefits
• Training and Development Assistance (Training Sponsorship, On-The-Job Training, Training Programme)
• Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Life Insurance, Salary Continuance Insurance, Worker’s Compensation for all employees, Corporate Business Travel Insurance)
• Profit Share

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

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the marine industry.
• Customer service orientation.
• Technical knowledge of class and statutory surveyor duties and responsibilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Physical ability to perform regular job functions.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from women and other underrepresented groups.

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.