Join a global leader in maritime classification and certification: Joining Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore means becoming part of a key player in maritime classification and certification. With decades of expertise, we support innovation and the transition of the sector by ensuring the safety, performance, and sustainability of ships, offshore infrastructures, and maritime equipment. Our mission? To contribute to a safer and more environmentally friendly maritime world by providing our technical expertise and commitment to our clients and partners. Put your expertise at the service of a rapidly evolving industry and actively contribute to a safer and more sustainable maritime world. Join our teams! We are looking for a ship surveyor to join our site in Lorient (29). Join a dynamic team: Reporting to our Lorient Center and integrated within a team of experts from the Western Region, you will act as the technical reference and field expert on assignments aimed at verifying the technical compliance of ships with applicable standards. Your main responsibilities: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Monitor new ship constructions to ensure compliance with Bureau Veritas standards;</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Conduct surveys and inspections on board ships in service, assessing compliance with applicable regulations and Bureau Veritas requirements.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Inspections and audits in factories of materials and equipment intended for ships.</li> </ul> Regular travel will be required within the region. A company vehicle will be provided for professional use. Your strengths to succeed: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Education and experience: With a higher education background in shipbuilding or naval engineering, or as a former deck officer in the Merchant Navy, you have at least 5 years of experience and possess expertise in propulsion and onboard systems, electricity, and naval architecture, with hands-on experience.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Personal qualities: You demonstrate rigor, strong team spirit, autonomy, as well as analytical and synthesis skills.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">Language skills: Your proficiency in English enables you to communicate effectively with our clients, teams, and international network.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black">You are comfortable with IT tools and have strong writing and interpersonal skills.</li> </ul> Why choose Bureau Veritas? By joining our teams, you will take part in varied, enriching, and stimulating international projects. We support our people throughout their careers through technical training and continuous professional development, ensuring they remain at the forefront of emerging technologies. Convinced that diversity is a strength, we are committed to providing an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone can contribute to the company’s success. We promote gender equality and support the professional integration, access, and retention of people with disabilities. Ready to take on exciting challenges? Join us to shaping a better maritime world!

Ship Surveyor (F/M) (Lorient, Bretagne, FR) @ Bureau Veritas UK

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