Job Duties/RolesWith the assistance and guidance of an experienced ABS Surveyor:- Performs routine surveys on classed vessels, platforms or other marine structures and at manufacturers for classification and compliance with statutory requirements.- Prepares technically accurate and timely reports of inspections and surveys performed.- Engages in contact with clients to resolve problems within area of expertise.- Maintains survey files in an orderly and up-to-date manner in area of responsibility.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required (KSAR)- Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related instructions, as well as the ABS Employee Safety Policy.- Ability to read engineering plans and have a basic understanding of shipbuilding practices and vessel operations.- Ability to perform surveys in the prescribed format.- Knowledge of computer programs or software packages related to job responsibilities.- Knowledge of related technical interfaces required for group project work.- Knowledge of ships' engineering systems and machinery.- Ability to communicate, orally and in writing, pertinent information relative to assigned area of technical expertise.- Ability to analyze problems and propose solutions.- Responsiveness to customers.- Ability to work well with others.- Become familiar with the ABS Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems.Minimum years of ExperienceRequired /Preferred Education Requirements- Qualifications from a tertiary institution within a relevant field of engineering or physical science (minimum two (2) years program); or- Qualifications froma marine or nautical institution and relevant seagoing experience as a certificated ship officer, and- Proficiency in the English language commensurate with the scope of statutory certification and services and, before assignment, with their future work.