Senior Surveyor

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ABL Group is a leading global independent energy and marine consultant working in energy and oceans to de-risk and drive the energy transition across the renewables, maritime, and oil and gas sectors, offering the deepest pool of expertise across marine and engineering disciplines in more than 300 locations globally.

We are thrilled to announce an opening for a Senior Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Japan. If you are passionate about the maritime industry and eager to build your career in a globally recognized organization, we’d love to hear from you!

What will you be doing?

As our Senior Surveyor , you will support Principal Surveyor and offer guidance to Staff Surveyors. Assist in delivery of business to provide sufficient surveyor coverage in geographic area of responsibility. To be familiar with all aspects of AB Marine services and key deliverables. To undertake own chargeable time.

• To familiarise with all aspects of all business line services and key deliverables.
• To attend casualties and determine nature, extent and cause of damage.
• Estimate costs of repairs and subsequently compile reports for Clients.
• Administration of project documents received, as well as ensuring that the result of the review is notified to the interested parties.
• Coordinate and carry out inspectors/consultants and/or attend operations.
• Business development activities including the promotion of Engineering Consulting with local and international clients.
• Assist in marketing of the business line and its services.
• Maintain own level of billable utilisation above 60%
• Other duties as assigned.
• You are responsible and accountable for the Quality & HSE aspects within your region / department and projects; shall promote QHSE related activities within all operations and ensure compliance to all applicable company QHSE policies, procedures, work systems and regulations. 

The role is based in Kobe or Tokyo, Japan and the candidate should have the right to live and work in Japan. Flexibility regarding working hours, with the ability to work remotely as and when required, with Onsite(onshore) attendance.  

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a driven and solution-oriented professional with sound technical skills and good decision-making capabilities. The successful candidate will have good communication and interpersonal skills, strong leadership ability, and be able to deal effectively with multiple issues and assignments simultaneously. In addition, you possess:

• (STCW class 1), Chief Engineer (STCW class 1) or equivalent with significant survey / consultancy related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 7 years relevant professional experience. 
• Proficiency in Japanese is mandatory. 
• Demonstrate working knowledge of industry standards and codes and the ability to apply standards
• Good decision making capability with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus
• Accurate reporting and the ability to deliver high quality work on time · Good communication and interpersonal skills, strong leadership ability and be able to deal effectively with multiples issues and assignments simultaneously
• Assertive and buoyant, forward-thinking with high ethical standards and appropriate professional image
• Well organized and self-directed individual with strong business/commercial skills.
• Outgoing and pragmatic with strength of character, proactive and insightful with good man management skills
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Desirable:

• Good client base.

Further Information:

This position will be based at our office in Tokyo, Kobe, and Osaka  (Japan).You must have the right to live and work in Japan.

Due to the nature of this position, you must be able to travel at short notice to undertake offshore attendances. 

You can learn more about our team and what we do here: https://abl-group.com/ 

For your application to be taken into consideration, please be advised, that you must submit your application via the link provided on this page.   

We look forward to receiving your application.

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.