Job Description
DNV - Maritime Region Americas is seeking a Surveyor / Senior Surveyor to join our West Coast operations in Vancouver, BC. As a Surveyor for the West Coast you will be member of a highly qualified team of surveyors and auditors serving the more traditional shipping segments calling ports along the British Columbia Coast and performing equipment certification at manufacturer locations in British Columbia and Alberta.
What You'll Do :
- 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 management.
- Maintain the confidentiality of Clients' business, processes, designs, developments and documentation always.
- When applicable, to supervise the work of others and ensure that it is carried out as above and in an efficient and economic manner.
- Communicate to line management at the earliest appropriate opportunity in in receipt of information that is important to the reputation or integrity of the organization.
- Exhibit customer-oriented focus through promoting DNV onboard or on-sit, and by acting as a technical resource for customer questions.
Surveyor Responsibilities
Inspection and certification of ships during construction at local shipyard (may include Victoria later on)Survey ocean-going ships that call at ports along the Western seaboard in Canada and at sea (Vancouver Island ports, Prince Rupert, Squamish etc. - at anchorages - last minute / urgent requests may be at night or weekends.Survey ships for compliance with international standards, DNV Classification Rules, and Statutory requirementsInspection and certification of materials and equipment at facilities in British Columbia and Alberta.Responsibilities
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefitsSpending accounts - FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSASpecial programs - Employee Assistance Program, ID theft protection, and accident and critical illness options for you and your familyEmployer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through TalkspaceRRSP / NRSPCompany provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefitsTuition assistanceConsumer discounts and rewardsFlexible work schedule with hybrid / remote opportunitiesAdvancement opportunitiesBenefits may vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee electionHow We Do It
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Qualifications
What is Required :
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Naval Architecture or a Marine or Mechanical Engineering Degree and / or equivalent maritime qualifications.Three (3) or more years of industry experience.Behavioral Competencies - Team Player, able to work independently on surveys.Travel Requirement : 25% per calendar year Domestic / InternationalMust possess a valid driver's license and be able to rent and drive a car and travel on public conveyances when requiredPhysical abilities necessary to perform regular functions of the job : Climbing pilot ladders & tanks, flying, flying in helicopter, crew boat launches, voyage surveys, working in factory / industrial settings etc.Strong written and verbal English communication skillsWe conduct a pre-employment background checkWhat is Preferred :
Master's Degree in Naval Architecture or a Marine or Mechanical Engineering Degree and / or equivalent maritime qualifications.Experience as a Class Surveyor or seagoing experience is a plus.Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.About Us
About Maritime
We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we're continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.