Marine Surveyor: New Orleans, LA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performing marine surveys and/or audits in the field as directed and as required by the company’s ISO Quality Procedures.
- Ensuring the timely flow of information to/from clients throughout the survey and/or audit process in the field. Acknowledging receipt of assignment to the client when designated, and ensuring preliminary advice is prepared and submitted after completion of fieldwork when required.
- Producing and submitting survey and/or audit reports based on the appropriate report template in line with Company procedures and schedules, and the customers’ requirements.
- Assisting the Area Manager with the handling of customer complaints.
- Recognizing potential new business and bringing such to the attention of management. 6. Promoting company services in the marine industry including visiting clients and participating in industry activities.
- Following the company’s Health, Safety, Security & Environmental Manual requirements, including participating in monthly safety meetings.
- Pursuing personal development through in-house training, appropriate external training opportunities, and joining professional organizations.
- Ensuring all required equipment is calibrated and in good working order and records maintained as per our Quality Procedures.
- Obtaining proper credentials to enter terminals, docks, and job sites as appropriate, and maintaining records as required by Company procedures.
- *Must have experience working and communication with P&I Club. (communicate with underwriters)*
Education & Experience:
- College graduate, maritime college preferred or the equivalent time in the marine industry - five (5) years sea-going experience in a certificated position, or five (5) years of experience in marine surveying field, or five (5) years of comparable marine experience.
- Membership in NAMSGlobal, or equivalent professional association, is preferred but not required.
- Report and technical writing skills will be a consideration
- Current valid Transportation Worker’s Identification Credential (TWIC)
Working Conditions:
- Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, wet, dusty, etc.
- Some climbing (40 feet or higher, some unprotected), bending, stooping, and lifting (50 lbs.) are involved.
- Work on marine vessels or in shipyard settings, walking over uneven surfaces.
- Enter round manholes with inside diameters of 18”, and other internally confined spaces. 5. Traverse gangways, ladders, and scaffolding at varying heights.
Available some weekends
