Senior Marine Surveyor - Remote-Eligible, Ship Ops

Maritime Administration; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The Maritime Administration in the Department of Transportation seeks a Marine Surveyor to serve as a field expert on maintenance, repair, and operations of NDRF and PNSP ships. You will assess readiness of vessels, equipment, and systems on U.S. flag ships and ensure repairs meet regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience in ship operations, repairs, and project management. You will coordinate with ship managers, act as COR/ACOR, and lead inspections, with telework

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills required to work with government employees and contractors.
• Experience applying Coast Guard and American Bureau of Shipping standards for U.S.-flag ships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and surveys to determine readiness of ships and equipment and ensure repairs meet regulatory standards.
• Serve as primary technical contact with Ship Managers/General Agents for allocation of resources.
• Organize work, set priorities, coordinate with other units, monitor progress and evaluate outcomes.
• Act as COR/ACOR for Ship Managers Contracts and General Agency Agreements under delegated authority.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

USCG licensed marine engineer (seagoing)

Job description

The Maritime Administration in the Department of Transportation seeks a Marine Surveyor to serve as a field expert on maintenance, repair, and operations of NDRF and PNSP ships. You will assess readiness of vessels, equipment, and systems on U.S. flag ships and ensure repairs meet regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience in ship operations, repairs, and project management. You will coordinate with ship managers, act as COR/ACOR, and lead inspections, with telework