Marine Surveyor - Venice

Posting Date: 27 Mar 2025

City: Venezia

Location:

Venezia, IT, 30175

Contract Type: Permanent

Division: Mediterranean and Africa Marine

Level of experience: Junior

RINA is currently recruiting for a Marine Surveyor - Venice to join its office in Venice within the Mediterranean and Africa Marine Division.

Mission

A surveyor in a classification society plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of ships and marine assets. The main responsibilities are aimed at verifying that vessels meet international and classification society standards. #LI-MC1

Key Accountabilities

1. Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure stringent adherence to classification society rules, international regulations, and statutory requirements during surveys and inspections. Stay updated with new regulations to guarantee compliance.
2. Technical Expertise:
Provide expert technical guidance to clients, shipowners, and manufacturers on matters related to classification, design, construction, and maintenance. Keep abreast of industry advancements to apply cutting-edge knowledge in surveys.
3. Problem-Solving:
Act as a troubleshooter, addressing technical challenges during surveys or client interactions.
4. Quality Assurance:
Implement QA measures in survey processes to ensure reports maintain the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.
5. Client Education:
Educate clients on classification society processes, rules, and the importance of compliance for safety and operational efficiency.
6. Documentation and Reporting:
Use standardized templates for inspection reports, ensuring consistency, clarity, and timeliness. Integrate digital tools for efficient documentation management.
7. Collaboration and Teamwork:
Collaborate with colleagues internally and externally to share knowledge and best practices. Contribute to a collaborative work environment.
8. Continuous Professional Development:
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated with industry standards and technologies. Pursue relevant certifications to enhance expertise.
9. Ethical Conduct:
Uphold the highest ethical standards in all professional interactions to ensure integrity, transparency, and fairness in survey processes.

Education

Master’s Degree in Naval Engineering

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Junior Surveyor or 5 years of experience in engineering or survey fields within the marine industry.
Proficiency in the English language relevant to classification, statutory certification, and future work requirements.
Ability to develop a working knowledge of RINA Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related instructions.
Understanding of engineering plans, shipbuilding practices, and ship operations.
Capability to perform tasks related to new building surveys, ship in-service surveys, marine management systems audits, and testing activities.
Knowledge of ships' engineering systems, relevant computer programs, and technical interfaces.

Competencies

MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future
PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization

With over 5,800 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.