Surveyor (Naval) – New Construction & Existing Ship Surveys

Lloyd’s Register

Location: Halifax, Canada

 

What we’re looking for

We are looking for an experienced surveyor who will assess the design, production, and in-service aspects of engineering assets, using procedures, experience and knowledge appropriate for complex / demanding situations. The role may also include managing projects.

 

What we offer you 

  • The opportunity to work for an organization that has a clear sense of purpose, is guided by values and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes
  • Full-time, permanent position

 

The role

  • Carry out appropriate tasks and offer informed guidance to support service delivery in your area of experience, while ensuring adherence to budget limits and contractual obligations.
  • Produce deliverables within agreed parameters, adhering to defined formats, and meeting deadlines, budget, and quality standards.
  • Discuss and present deliverables with internal and external clients, offering suitable solutions when necessary.
  • Perform activities in accordance with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue Continuous Professional Development to maintain a high level of discipline, knowledge, and awareness.
  • Assess and recommend appropriate time and value for work undertaken for external clients, assisting in determining the most suitable fee and cost structure.
  • Provide guidance to other employees as needed, facilitating effective knowledge transfer and application.
  • Contribute to service delivery improvement by communicating internal and external client feedback as relevant.
  • Undertake routine administration tasks as required, following current processes and procedures.

 

What you bring

  • A degree or equivalent from a tertiary organization recognized by Lloyd’s Register in the relevant field of engineering or physical science. The degree program should have been a minimum of two years in duration. Alternatively, qualifications from a marine or nautical institution and relevant sea-going experience as a certificated ship's officer will also be considered.
  • Membership in an appropriate professional institution.
  • Working towards or obtaining Chartered or Incorporated Engineering status.
  • Adherence to professional codes of conduct and the LR Code of Ethics in IMS01.
  • The ability to utilize a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology.
  • Capability to apply suitable theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, and maintain engineering products, processes, systems, and services.
  • Proficiency in technical and commercial management, such as project management and process management.
  • Proficiency in the English language that is suitable for the nature of the work.

 

You are someone who

  • Is keen to take accountability and ownership for delivering customer needs
  • Is capable of organizing work and setting priorities to meet objectives
  • Is effective at solving problems, trouble-shooting and making timely decisions
  • Responds to changing priorities effectively and shows initiative
  • Communicates in a structured way and has ability to present technical ideas in user-friendly language
  • Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment
  • Responds positively to learning opportunities and is comfortable stepping out of own comfort zone

 

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