Marine Surveyor II: ABS Classification & Compliance

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS); Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Surveyor II to conduct vessel and marine structure inspections under supervision of senior field staff. You will perform routine surveys, document findings, and ensure compliance with ABS rules and applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in engineering or marine-related fields, with seagoing experience or related certifications. This role entails field work, travel, and interactions with clients to resolve issues and maintain records.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related instructions.
• Ability to read engineering plans and understand shipbuilding practices.
• Ability to perform surveys in prescribed format.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine surveys on classed vessels, platforms or other marine structures for classification and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare technically accurate and timely reports of inspections and surveys performed.
• Engage with clients to resolve problems within area of expertise.
• Maintain survey files in an orderly and up-to-date manner.

Skills

ABS Rules knowledge

Reading plans

Problem solving

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering or physical science degree (min 2-year program)

Marine/nautical institution with seagoing experience

Tools

Computer software knowledge

Job description

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Surveyor II to conduct vessel and marine structure inspections under supervision of senior field staff. You will perform routine surveys, document findings, and ensure compliance with ABS rules and applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in engineering or marine-related fields, with seagoing experience or related certifications. This role entails field work, travel, and interactions with clients to resolve issues and maintain records.