Global Naval Lead

About the role

The Global Naval Lead provides technical expertise in the design, construction, and maintenance of marine structures and vessels, ensuring safety, efficiency and reliability across the fleet.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to solve structural and loading condition issues locally and fleet‑wide.
• Ensure integrity and safety of naval structures, complying with class, local and flag regulations.
• Review and approve inspection reports, specifications, and inspection plans (Prescriptive and RBI).
• Monitor progress of inspection campaigns and assist in budget preparation and tracking.
• Develop best practices and work instructions for the fleet and represent Operations in strategic meetings when delegated.

Required profile

• Degree in Naval Architecture or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in shipping, offshore construction, repair or oil‑and‑gas operations.
• Experience with class society surveying is an advantage.

Required skills

• Naval architecture and structural hull design.
• Loading condition simulation and structural re‑assessment.
• Inspection planning, prescriptive and risk‑based inspection (RBI).
• Regulatory compliance and class society standards.
• Budget preparation and performance monitoring.