Global Naval Lead

About the role

As Global Naval Lead you will provide technical expertise in the design, construction and maintenance of marine structures and vessels. You will also develop best practices and work instructions for the fleet, ensuring safety, efficiency and reliability of the company’s marine assets.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to solve structural re‑assessments and loading condition simulations across the fleet.
• Ensure integrity and safety of naval structures, following Class Society, local and Flag regulations.
• Review and approve inspection reports, specifications, and inspection plans (Prescriptive and RBI).
• Monitor and report progress of inspection campaigns and support budget preparation.
• Develop best practices and work instructions for the fleet.
• Represent Operations in strategic and tactical meetings when delegated.
• Prepare and follow‑up naval‑related KPIs and discipline dashboards, highlighting anomalies.

Required profile

• Degree in Naval Architecture or a related field (including stability, naval structure and architecture).
• Minimum 10 years experience in shipping, offshore construction/repair or Operations for Oil & Gas companies.
• Experience as a Class Society surveyor is an advantage.

Required skills

• Naval Architecture
• Structural analysis and re‑assessment
• Loading condition simulations
• Inspection planning (Prescriptive and Risk‑Based Inspection)
• Class Society compliance and marine regulatory knowledge
• Budget preparation and financial tracking for inspection campaigns
• KPI monitoring and dashboard reporting