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M&O surveyor (NS)

Location: 

Namibia, Other/Not Applicable, NA

Type of contract:  Permanent
Posting date:  Dec 18, 2025
Job offer reference:  199829

Mission:

The job incumbent is responsible for conducting quality inspection of ships in service to determine their conformity with specified requirements (BV rules, International Maritime Organizations, National Regulations, Standards IACS Requirements, etc.) or to attest a given situation of a ship.

Functional Competencies:

  • Undertake classification / certification and statutory surveys and inspections of ships-in-service according to rules and regulations.
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and ensure all survey / inspection reports (including survey certificates) are factual, objective and submitted within the stipulated format and timeframe.
  • Keep up to date with new rules, regulations and technical information or process disseminated through internal communication.
  • Participate in meetings (both internal and external) as required.
  • Attend all scheduled trainings (locally and overseas) and ultimately achieving specified delegations as agreed in Performance Management Process.
  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of time & expense sheets.

 

Requirements:

  •   Degree qualified in Marine Engineering / Naval Architecture or Certificate of Competency 1
  •   Minimum 4 years relevant working experience as Ship Project Manager (repair or new construction) / Technical Superintendent / Marine surveyor or equivalent; or seafaring experience as foreign going engineer.
  •   PC Literate
  •   Able to travel at short notice and accept short to mid-term overseas assignments as required.

Specific Responsibilities and KPIs:

  •   Maintain reporting and quality KPIs within specified turnaround time (set locally or by Head Office).
  •   Maintain and keep up level of technical competencies and qualifications.
  •   Ensure quality reporting output and customer satisfaction. 

 

Compliance with BV Absolutes & Values

Ethics, Safety, Financial Control

Trusted, Responsible, Ambitious & Humble, Open & Inclusive

 

Common Competencies:

 

One Company Commitment

Embraces One Company attitude and commitment to Bureau Veritas; adopting a win-win attitude across the BV network and contributes to the greater good of the company.

 

Teamwork

Working in partnership with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders; building and maintaining supportive relationships, respecting diversity and cultural differences to achieve a common purpose.

 

Customer Focus

Have insight, ambition and expertise to deliver top-notched service; understanding needs of internal and external stakeholders and providing focused, expertised based services.

 

Problem Solving

Applying appropriate knowledge and expertise to analyze problems, opportunities and information in a logical, structured manner and to identify and implement practical and creative solutions.

 

Decision Making

Ability to make timely and sound strategic decisions and judgment even in the face of uncertainty or ambiguity, taking into consideration limitations, available resources and opportunities.

 

Setting Priorities

Setting clear goals and priorities and alignment of individual and team goals with organisation’s to improve business performance.

 

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