Surveyor

Application Deadline: 12 December 2024

Department: Oil & Gas

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Description

Be the energy behind change. Join ABL Group.

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.

Are you a well-qualified Chief Mate with a passion for the Maritime Industry or have relevant experience in the offshore sector and would you like to be a part of the leading global independent energy and marine consultancy? Then this may be the role for you.

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Surveyor to join our team of maritime experts. In this role, you’ll provide technical support for marine operations of all types and sizes across the globe. Be part of a team that tackles complex challenges and ensures maritime safety worldwide.

What you will be doing.

As a Surveyor, you will perform Marine Operational duties including but not limited to loadouts, transportation and towage approvals, document reviews, general rig move consultancy, Jack-up marine warranty, condition and suitability surveys. Additionally, your responsibilities will include:

• Perform detailed analysis of marine and offshore projects to ensure compliance with regulatory and client standards.
• Participate in risk assessment and feasibility evaluations for complex marine operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to tenders and proposals for offshore Marine Warranty Survey (MWS) projects.
• Attend and oversee critical marine operations, including rig moves and surveys, to ensure smooth execution and compliance.
• Lead project teams in delivering high-quality solutions that meet client expectations, timelines, and cost requirements.
• Ensure seamless communication with clients to maintain transparency and achieve project milestones.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff through training, mentoring, and professional development initiatives.
  
  

The role is based in Abu Dhabi and the incumbent will have the right to work and reside in United Arab Emirates. Relocation assistance, if required, will be offered to the right candidate.

Ability to remotely as required. Flexibility and willingness to travel and work within a variety of time zones –Onsite (offshore) attendance- Offshore travel is a requirement of the job.

What we are looking for.

We seek motivated, solution-focused professionals with strong technical skills and exceptional decision-making abilities. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication, interpersonal skills, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively. Additionally, you will:

• Hold a Chief Mate (STCW II/2) qualification or equivalent, with extensive offshore experience and comprehensive industry training.
• Possess over 5 years of relevant professional experience in the maritime and offshore sectors.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of industry standards and codes, with the ability to effectively apply these in practical scenarios.
• Exhibit strong technical and analytical skills, enabling sound decision-making and operational focus.
• Consistently produce accurate reports and high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines.
• Display excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and resolving issues efficiently.
• Maintain a proactive, assertive approach, with high ethical standards and a forward-thinking mindset.
• Operate as a well-organized, self-directed individual with strong commercial acumen and business insight.
• Foster a collaborative team environment while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and pragmatic leadership.
  
  

Desired Skills:

• Extensive Marine Warranty and rig move experience, with strong knowledge of marine and engineering consultancy for offshore oil and gas markets.
• Master Mariner (STCW II/2) or equivalent with significant offshore experience and training.
• Experience in vessel and asset inspections, audits, damage surveys, and project management.
• Previous shore-based experience in a similar consultancy role.
  
  

What is in it for you?

Successful candidates will join a dynamic Maritime team in UAE, collaborating closely with ABL group offices worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to achieve personal growth and advance your professional career.

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

Join us and grow with us.

No recruitment agencies

We will be conducting interviews continuously and reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

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.