Specialist (Stability, Load Line and Tonnage)

Stability, Tonnage, Loadline Specialist – Marine & Offshore

Lloyd’s Register

Location: - Shanghai, China

What we’re looking for 

Shanghai Technical Support Office (STSO) provides a world-wide, plan approval and pre-contract technical service to shipbuilders, ship owners and design companies.
The purpose of this role is to appraisal stability, load line, EEDI/EEXI and tonnage design aspects in accordance with the applicable international standards, using procedures, experience and knowledge appropriate for the design appraisal of plans for the above-mentioned aspects for new building/conversion/existing vessels. And to provide technical support to designers and operators of ships and other marine platforms.

 What we offer you 

• Competitive Salary
• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes. 

The role 

• To perform assessments and provide specialist advice for service delivery, research or development work within agreed parameters that includes budget constraints and contractual requirements.
• To produce the deliverable within the agreed parameters in a defined format.
• To assess / recommend the time / value of the work to be undertaken for an internal / external client within an agreed fee / cost structure.
• To discuss / present the deliverable with the internal / external client and be able to suggest alternative solutions where appropriate.
• Undertake administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.
• To pursue Continuous Professional Development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness.
• To assist in service delivery improvement by communicating internal / external client feedback as appropriate.
• To coach other employees, as appropriate, and disseminate information to achieve effective knowledge transfer and application.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
• To make suggestions to improve service delivery effectiveness through changes to processes or work scope such that it leads to a reduction in appraisal effort (where applicable).
• Responsible of performing “Technical Support Service” in terms of approving plans and advising clients and colleagues within the field of stability, Load Line and Tonnage

What you bring 

• A degree or equivalent from a tertiary organisation recognised by Lloyd’s Register within the relevant field of engineering or physical science (minimum of two years programme) or Qualifications from a marine or nautical institution and relevant sea-going experience as a certificated ship’s officer.
• Membership of an appropriate professional institution.
• Working towards achieving Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status.
• Proficiency in the English Language commensurate with the work.
• Knowledge and working experience with Stability, Loadline and Tonnage regulations/ instruments for various Ship types.
• Knowledge and experience with the NAPA stability software.