Trapani Senior Marine Surveyor

Mission

The Senior Surveyor serves as an experienced and knowledgeable professional within the organization, applying expertise in maritime Rules, Regulations, and industry principles.The Senior Surveyor plays a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, quality, and continuous improvement of surveying processes. #LI-DC2

Key Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities:

1. Specialist Expertise:
   • Serve as a subject matter expert on maritime Rules and Regulations, ensuring all surveying activities comply with the latest statutory and classification requirements.
   • Monitor evolving industry standards and contribute recommendations for updating procedures and safety protocols to enhance operational effectiveness.
2. Inspection and Reporting:
   • Perform detailed surveys and inspections of classed vessels, offshore installations, and other marine assets, verifying compliance with established regulations.
   • Prepare comprehensive, precise technical reports within designated timeframes to document findings and support certification processes.
3. Leadership and Coordination:
   • Organise and manage surveying schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and timely completion of inspections.
   • Mentor and guide junior surveyors, fostering professional development and maintaining team performance standards.
4. Client Relations:
   • Maintain proactive communication with clients to address concerns, resolve complex technical issues, and promote satisfaction with survey outcomes.
   • Act as a trusted advisor, offering expert solutions aligned with client and regulatory expectations.
5. Training and Development:
   • Deliver training programs and technical support to less experienced colleagues, enhancing collective expertise within the surveying team.
   • Engage in continuous professional learning to remain current with industry advancements and best practices.
6. Quality Assurance:
   • Ensure all surveying activities uphold RINA’s quality benchmarks, maintaining consistency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance across all inspections.
7. Ethical Conduct:
   • Adhere to the highest ethical standards, promoting integrity, fairness, and transparency in all professional undertakings.

Education

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years’ direct experience as a Surveyor or at least six years in engineering, inspection, or related survey roles within an IACS Classification Society.
• Advanced understanding of RINA’s technical strategy within the marine sector, coupled with a Master’s Degree in Naval Engineering.
• Proficient English communication skills suitable for completing classification, statutory certification processes, and related services effectively.
• Demonstrated capability to interpret and apply RINA Rules, Guides, statutory regulations and internal safety policies.
• Competence in reading engineering plans and comprehensive knowledge of shipbuilding and operational practices.
• Experience in conducting new building surveys, in-service ship surveys, marine management system audits, and related certification assessments.
• Practical knowledge of ship engineering systems, machinery, and relevant computer software applications essential for survey activities.
• Strong analytical skills and collaborative mindset to engage in multidisciplinary project environments.

Competencies