Junior Surveyor

DNV Germany Holding GmbH; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DNV Maritime Region Americas in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Junior Surveyor to support Gulf of Mexico operations. You will join a highly skilled team surveying ships in operation and under construction, including work at sea and in drydock.

The role emphasizes compliance with international standards, DNV Classification Rules, and statutory requirements, with opportunities to grow through field assignments and close collaboration with experienced colleagues across Gulf Coast ports.

Responsibilities

• Survey ocean-going ships that call at ports of call and at sea, including drydock and alteration surveys.
• Survey and certification of Ships in Operation for compliance with international standards, DNV Classification Rules, and Statutory requirements.
• Ensure that the work or duties performed are in accordance with the Rules, Regulations, Instructions, Guidelines and quality requirements of the organization and the instructions of the line management.
• Review and respond to technical queries and design submittals regarding compliance.
• Seek for internal support as necessary through experienced colleagues, line manager, Technical Support or equivalent.
• At all times maintain the confidentiality of Clients' business intellectual property, processes, designs, developments, and documentation.
• Communicate to line management at the earliest appropriate opportunity when in receipt of information that is important to the reputation or integrity of the organization.
• Exhibit customer-oriented focus by promoting DNV onboard or on-site, and by acting as a technical resource for customer questions.

Job description

DNV - Maritime Region Americas is seeking a Junior Surveyor to join our Gulf of Mexico operations in New Orleans, LA. As a Junior Surveyor for the Gulf you will be member of a highly qualified team of surveyors and auditors serving the more traditional shipping segments calling ports along the Gulf Coast for surveys/audits on ships in operation, ships under construction.

What You'll Do

• Survey ocean-going ships that call at ports of call and at sea, including drydock and alteration surveys.
• Survey and certification of Ships in Operation for compliance with international standards, DNV Classification Rules, and Statutory requirements.
• Ensure that the work or duties performed are in accordance with the Rules, Regulations, Instructions, Guidelines and quality requirements of the organization and the instructions of the line management.
• Review and respond to technical queries and design submittals regarding compliance.
• Seek for internal support as necessary through experienced colleagues, line manager, Technical Support or equivalent.
• At all times maintain the confidentiality of Clients' business intellectual property, processes, designs, developments, and documentation.
• Communicate to line management at the earliest appropriate opportunity when in receipt of information that is important to the reputation or integrity of the organization.
• Exhibit customer-oriented focus by promoting DNV onboard or on-site, and by acting as a technical resource for customer questions.