Local Unit & Position Description:
Area Iberia, Italy & Malta is part of DNV Maritime, Region West Europe.
The Area includes all classification business activities and consists of ~60 employees in 11 locations.
The Area operates with two Service Lines:
- Newbuilding and Certification-Verification of materials and components (NB&CMC)
- Fleet in Service (FiS), organised as part of business Unit FiS West Europe.
We are looking for a Surveyor to join our NB&CMC team in Italy, reporting to the local Line Manager (Area NB/CMC Manager Italy/Malta).
Our customers require a wide range of certification skills and knowledge: from materials and welding procedures to pressure vessels, pumps, electrical installations and automation systems, and up to highly sophisticated machinery systems (gears, thrusters, compressors, offshore packages), as well as building of big and complex ships, from design phase to final delivery.
From this traditional background, we started a journey covering also advanced future technology: Fuel cells, new types of turbines, advanced electrical drives, and lithium batteries for ship propulsion, to name a few.
We aim to be the front runner in innovation, digitalization, and customer centricity.
Based on this ambition, new ways of working are continuously assessed and implemented for various disciplines.
Recent examples are electronic certificates, remote inspections, 3D printing, sensor-based maintenance, alternative fuels and now heading towards autonomous shipping.
Customer needs and CO2 footprint reduction are key priorities in our activities.
**Main responsibilities**:
- Managing our clients together with other relevant parts of our organization
- Be part of DNV team(s) surveying our newbuilding project(s) in the country, including activities through all project phases, from planning to close-out.
- Work in close cooperation with and under the supervision of DNV Project Manager at the Yard(s).
- Effectively interact with the builder's and owner's representatives at the yard.
- Perform certification and verification of materials and components at the various manufacturers in Italy, under class and non-class related regimes and associated processes.
Position Qualifications:
- Master/Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Marine Engineering (or other relevant disciplines).
- 1-3 years of experience in the industry, working experience as NB and/or CMC/VMC Surveyor will be a plus.
- Valid driving license.
**Personal qualities**:
- Problem-solving mindset towards our customers (internal and external clients).
- Very good communication skills, verbal and in writing, both in English and Italian.
- If not fluent in Italian, eagerness to quickly learn local language is a must.
- Team player attitude with positive mindset.
- Ability to work flexibly, independently, result-oriented, and self-organized.
- Result-oriented: responsible for professional and consistent deliveries throughout the assigned projects.
- Willingness to learn and always develop competence and skills.
- Eagerness to support new processes and tools to drive digitalisation.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% of the time, in Italy and occasionally within the Area/Region.
- Availability to relocate depending on business needs.
**We offer**:
**Join us and you will**:
- Be part of an innovative environment where you can influence the future whilst maintaining our core strengths.
- Work with dedicated and competent colleagues.
- Meet demanding Customers.
- Be given the chance to try out new things and contribute to our strategy.
- Location: Mestre VE / Italy.
- Local conditions apply.
**Please kindly submit your CV in English.
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Company & Business Area Description:
DNV is the independent expert in risk management and assurance, with almost 12,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries.
Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.
We are the world's leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime industry.
We enhance safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance of the global shipping industry - across all vessel types and offshore structures.
We invest heavily in research and development to find solutions, together with the industry, that address strategic, operational or regulatory challenges.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
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!