Marine surveyor
Code 3115.1.9
Marine surveyors inspect vessels intended for operations in maritime or open sea waters. They ensure that vessels and equipment follow the regulations laid down by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). They may also act as third parties for the review of offshore facilities and construction projects.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- mechanical engineering
- mechanics of vessels
- quality assurance procedures
- ship related legislative requirements
- stay up-to-date with maritime transportation technology
- maritime telecommunications
- types of maritime vessels
- national waterways
- international waterways
Skills and competences
- assess vessel capability
- assess structural integrity of ship for maritime usage
- ensure vessel security
- ensure vessel compliance with regulations
- determine cause of damage
- inspect vessel
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- recognise signs of corrosion
- comply with operational standards for vessels
Transversal competences
- analyse ship operations
- advise on maritime regulations
- lead inspections
- mathematics
- write inspection reports
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences