Job Description
Job Description
DNV Maritime Region Americas is seeking a
Ship Surveyor to join our New Orleans Fleet-In-Service (FIS) Station.
As a "Fleet in Service" Ship Surveyor you will be part of a highly qualified team of surveyors and auditors at the New Orleans FIS Station, serving ports in Texas, Louisiana, and offshore locations. You may also be required to support other ports and shipyards within Region Americas as needed. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will conduct surveys, and inspections, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and contributing to the safety and operational excellence of the maritime industry.
If you're looking for a challenging position with growth potential and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the maritime field, we encourage you to apply.
T his role will report to the Station Manager and be based in our DNV office in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What You'll Do - Attend vessels for surveys,
- 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
- Work on-site surveys during dry-docking and in-service
- Work on major vessel conversions, alterations, or any technical matters involving all types of vessels
- Support other class activities when necessary
- Maintain the confidentiality of Clients' business, processes, designs, developments, and documentation at all times
- Communicate to line management at the earliest appropriate opportunity if in receipt of information that is important to the reputation or integrity of the organization
- Exhibit customer-oriented focus through promoting DNV, and by acting as a technical resource and support for customers
- Support in technical service management to local client
- Additional responsibilities may be required as needed
Responsibilities - Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
- Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
- Spending accounts - FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
- Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
- 401(k) with company match
- Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
- Education reimbursement program
- Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
- Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
- Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
- Career advancement opportunities
**Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**
How We Do It We Care, We Dare, We Share
DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department ([redacted]). Information received relating to accommodations will be addressed confidentially.
DNV is proud to have been recognized as Top Workplace 2024 by The Houston Chronicle.
Qualifications What is Required - Bachelor's degree or higher in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant maritime experience in the ship in operations / offshore units
- Qualifications or understanding for class & statutory surveyor for ships, new constructions and certification of materials and components
- Must have valid driving license and be eligible to obtain TWIC Card for port entry permission
- Travel requirement (~ 20-30 % of the year)
- Team player but able to work independently on surveys/audits
- Strong customer service orientation and understanding of client needs
- Physical abilities are necessary to perform regular job functions such as working at Heights, climbing pilot ladders, crew boat launches in various local climate conditions, taking offshore trips by helicopter, and in/out confined spaces
- Availability to work outside normal working hours, if the job requires
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening
What is Preferred - DNV or other IACS class society qualifications as class & statutory surveyor
- Audit experience preferred (ISM, ISPS, and MLC)
- Engineer's or officer license or equivalent
- Offshore experience
*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position*
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