Marine surveyor

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.

• 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.