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Ewa Gernand
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: acting as the key link between engineering and regulatory compliance & ensuring that all statutory plans comply with maritime regulations and ship specifications
Projects: complex naval shipbuilding
Company: naval shipbuilder, part of global shipbuilding group
Main requirements: in-depth knowledge of rules and regulations of the complex shipbuilding projects
Your opportunity
Are you passionate about maritime regulations and keen on bridging the gap between engineering and compliance? We are looking for a Technical Specialist Rules & Regulations to play a crucial role in ensuring that our statutory plans meet all necessary ship specifications, industry standards, and regulatory demands.
In this role, you will collaborate with engineering teams, classification societies, and clients to deliver compliant and effective technical solutions, helping to steer the projects to success.
What you will do
- Research and interpret relevant maritime norms, rules, regulations, and customer requirements for Plans and Arrangements
- Draft project-specific regulatory frameworks and ensure they are accessible to all relevant teams
- Provide guidance and support to project engineers in applying these standards to their technical designs
- Develop alternative proposals when deviations from the regulatory framework are required
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Plans & Arrangements department by staying updated with industry developments
Where you will work
This close client of ours is the leading Dutch developer and builder of marine defense systems. With a strong engineering and yard team, they are delivering world-class complex naval ships to navies around the world. In the current geopolitical climate, the organization is expanding significantly and providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.
- New technologies galore: state-of-the-art naval technology, digital twinning, virtual reality, and more!
- Well-established shipyard with a long-lasting track record, part of a global shipbuilding group
- Excellent market outlook: order book filled way into the 2030s and still more projects expected
- Cooperating with knowledgeable colleagues, learning and sharing insights
What you already have
- BSc. or MSc. degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related technical field
- In-depth experience and comprehensive understanding of Class and Statutory regulations, ideally gained in shipbuilding or offshore installations
- Strong enthusiasm for research, coupled with a dedication to sharing your expertise with colleagues
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, including MicroStation, Cadmatic, and/or 3D Experience (Catia)
- Excellent communication skills so that you can communicate fluently with your multi-national team and various stakeholders
- Proficiency in German and English is a plus, helpful for communicating in a multicultural environment and with international clients
- Permanent EU citizenship and a passport are required due to the military nature of the projects
Your benefits
- 40 paid holidays per year for excellent work-life balance
- Salary based on expertise starting from 52K gross per year
- Covered commuting and interviewing costs
- Business Travel Insurance
- Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
- Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry. We also offer you a 1-year membership of KNVTS, Royal Dutch Association of Marine Engineers.
- Housing search support and registration are provided by Van Storm
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