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This job advert is for the role of Assistant Specialist working in the Stability, Load Line & Tonnage plan approval department in Southampton, United Kingdom. This is ideal for a Naval Architecture Graduate. As part of a medium-sized and dedicated team, you will be working on a wide variety of new-build and existing ship types.

Your work will involve assisting clients and surveyors with technical queries, undertaking modelling and Stability, Load Line & Tonnage plan approval aspects and also being part of continually developing and updating internal and external guidance.

What you'll do

Your duties will include:

  • To work as part of the Stability, Load Line & Tonnage team in the GTC office in Southampton, United Kingdom
  • To perform under guidance Stability, Load Line & Tonnage plan approval aspects for all aspects of marine vehicles
  • To perform under guidance complex assessments and provide advice for service delivery, research or development work within agreed parameters that include budget constraints and contractual requirements
  • To produce under guidance the deliverable within the agreed parameters in an appropriate format and take responsibility to review other employee’s work as requested
  • To discuss / present the deliverable with the internal / external client at a level and be able to propose alternative solutions where appropriate
  • Undertake administration as required in line with current processes and procedures
  • To assess / recommend the time / value of the work to be undertaken for an internal / external client within an agreed fee / cost structure and within the commercial aspects of the contract
  • To make recommendations based on internal / external client feedback to assist in service delivery improvement and to help build the business
  • To contribute to internal / external client management as appropriate
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards
  • To pursue Continuous Professional Development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness
  • To undertake project management where applicable including monitoring project progress and spend against budget and contract requirements

To be considered you must have

  • A degree or equivalent from a tertiary organisation recognised by Lloyd's Register within the relevant field of engineering or physical science 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

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