Due to the growth of our business, DNV Maritime Area Middle East & Africa is looking for a candidate with approximately 3-5 years of experience in the offshore or marine industry to join our team of surveyors in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The position offers the candidate a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing team in a transforming country with numerous exciting opportunities both within the conventional offshore business and in ocean space projects, including renewables and offshore tourism.
The position reports to the Country Manager.
As a DNV Surveyor, you will mainly be carrying out:
- Surveys onboard mobile offshore units as well as ships in operation at shipyards and offshore locations.
- Travel and offshore work should be expected as well as attending vessels in Bahrain.
- 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 the line management.
- Maintain the confidentiality of clients' business, processes, designs, developments, and documentation always.
- When applicable, to supervise the work of third parties and ensure that it is carried out as above and in an efficient and economic cost-saving manner.
- Attend training courses and qualification training abroad as per global training plans.
- Exhibit customer-oriented focus through promoting DNV onboard or on-site, and by acting as a technical resource for customer questions.
- To support or work as Key Account Managers (KAM) handling Business development with defined customers if required.
- Being part of a truly international company with more than 160 years of heritage in a transitioning industry.
- Working with great colleagues who value teamwork and team development.
- Building a professional network through experts within DNV.
- A competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance.
- Generous Paid Leaves (Annual, Sick, Compassionate, Local Public, Marriage, Maternity, Paternity, Medical leave Household Moving, Hajj Leave, Exam unpaid leave).
- Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Term Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Medical Insurance).
- Additional Benefits (School fee contribution, Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Housing Allowances).
- Profit share.
- Being part of a truly international company with more than 160 years of heritage in a transitioning industry
- Working with great colleagues who value teamwork and team development
- Building a professional network through experts within DNV
- A competitive compensation and benefits package
**Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering from a Technical University or Relevant qualifications from a marine or nautical institution, and relevant sea-going experience as a certified ship officer.
- Approximately 3- 5 years of offshore experience with Jack-up rigs and/or marine industry experience.
- Mobile offshore experience is an added advantage.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Self-driven and highly engaged professional.
- Quick learner and data smart and problem-solving attitude.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment.
- Analytical, structured and systematic.
- Fluent in English & Arabic (preferred).
- Availability to travel.
- Physical abilities necessary to perform regular functions of the job: Climbing pilot ladders & in/out of tanks and confined spaces; crew boat launches in various local climate condition.
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.