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    Surveyor II - Houston, United States - American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

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    Description
    The Surveyor II is an intermediate-level position for an individual under the supervision and guidance of experienced field surveyors. The Surveyor II's primary function is to examine and report on vessels and other marine structures during and after construction relative to compliance with the applicable requirements for maintaining the vessel in Classification with ABS and meeting associated statutory and special service requirements related to Safety of Life at Sea, Loadline, Tonnage, Cargo Gear and Pollution Prevention Certification.

    Who We Are:

    ABS is a global leader in providing classification services for marine and offshore assets. Our mission is to serve the public interest and the needs of our members and clients by promoting the security of life and property and preserving the natural environment. ABS's commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present.

    What You Will Do: (With the assistance and guidance of an experienced ABS Surveyor)
    • Acts as a professional specialist for the organization in the application of related rules, regulations, requirements, concepts, principles, and processes.
    • Performs routine surveys on classed vessels, platforms, or other marine structures and at manufacturers for classification and compliance with statutory requirements.
    • Prepares technically accurate and timely reports of inspections and surveys performed.
    • Engages in contact with clients to resolve problems within areas of expertise.
    • Maintains survey files in an orderly and up-to-date manner in the area of responsibility.
    • Develops skills necessary for the administration of office procedures and monitoring of business performance at an assigned port.
    What You Will Need:

    Education and Experience
    • Qualifications from a tertiary institution within a relevant field of engineering or physical science (minimum two (2) years program); or
    • Qualifications from a marine or nautical institution and relevant seagoing experience as a certificated ship officer, and
    • Minimum requirements & knowledge listed for Surveyor I.
    • Minimum three (3) years of experience working as a Surveyor I or
    • Minimum five (5) years of experience in an Engineering or Survey Capacity within the marine industry or other applicable industry to their specialization
    • Appropriate certification and/or licenses in areas of specialization may be required.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related instructions, as well as the ABS Employee Safety Policy.
    • Ability to read engineering plans and have a basic understanding of shipbuilding practices and vessel operations.
    • Ability to perform surveys in the prescribed format.
    • Knowledge of computer programs or software packages related to job responsibilities.
    • Knowledge of related technical interfaces required for group project work.
    • Knowledge of ships' engineering systems and machinery.
    • Ability to communicate in English, orally and in writing, pertinent information relative to assigned area of technical expertise.
    • Ability to analyze problems and propose solutions.
    • Responsiveness to customers and the ability to work well with others.
    • Ability to obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.
    • Through broader and more technically challenging work assignments, the individual must develop a thorough understanding of field operations, policies, methods, and procedures.
    Reporting Relationships:

    Will report to the Principal, Senior, or Surveyor-in-Charge of the assigned port. This position does not have any direct reports.

    Working Conditions:

    Travel to and from survey sites and manufacturing plants going aboard various marine vessels, offshore platforms, or structures. Some work may be performed in an office environment. Some work may be performed in confined spaces, and it may be necessary to climb vertical ladders of various heights, and construction staging of various heights. The use of small tools and the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with ABS safety procedures, may be required.

    Notice:

    This position requires access to information that is subject to control by the Export Administration Regulations and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Any offer of employment shall be contingent upon the Company's verification that the candidate is a "U.S. Person" or upon the receipt of all necessary export licenses or authorizations that may be required by U.S. export control laws. "U.S. Persons" are defined as U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., "green card" holders), or any individual granted protected status under the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)), including asylees and refugees. In the event a candidate refuses or cannot otherwise provide the necessary information for the Company to determine whether such licenses may be required, or for the Company to obtain any required licenses, the Company shall maintain the exclusive right to discontinue the application process and/or withdraw any contingent offer that has been made.

    ABOUT US

    We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.

    ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.

    About Our Benefits

    ABS Bureau proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Bureau also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.

    Equal Opportunity

    ABS Bureau is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.

    Notice

    ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid.

    Other

    This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

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