Marine Surveyor

Job Title: Field Inspector

Job Overview:

The primary responsibility of the Field Inspector is to perform marine surveys, vessel cargo inspections, and petroleum inspections on petroleum vessels and petroleum cargoes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Physically sample, measure, and take the temperature of vessel's tanks and shore tanks using a variety of methods dictated by company and ASTM/API procedures.
• Calculate and certify quantities transferred and perform full reconciliation of those quantities.
• Accurately complete all required reports and forms.
• Work constructively with client's representatives, vessel personnel, and shore facility personnel to ensure accurate results.
• Maintain regular communication with office staff with reference to job status, problems, concerns, etc.
• Stay current with and adhere to the latest industry and client procedures and standards as provided by field supervisors and/or office staff.
• Ensure work practices are carried out according to established methods that meet all Quality Control standards and best practices where this is required or appropriate.
• Always work in a safe manner and according to company and terminal procedures.
• Candidates will be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Will also be required to work on-call occasionally.
• Will be required to travel to customers' facilities and carry out their job duties.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad-hoc projects as needed.

Additional Requirements:

• Petroleum Inspections: Performing petroleum cargo inspections for condition, quality, and quantity on board tankers and in shore tanks, performing tank inspections for cleanliness, suitability, and condition, and performing bunker surveys.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• Up to 4 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through education.
• Post-secondary education in cargo inspections or a related field would be highly desirable.