Marine Inspections Services Required In Canada

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Are you a maritime professional with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety at sea? RINA, a global leader in certification and marine services, is seeking a qualified Marine Inspections Services Surveyor to join our dynamic North America team in Halifax. In this pivotal role, you will be the critical link ensuring vessel compliance and safety, working with a diverse range of clients and marine assets. If you are driven by technical excellence and problem-solving, this is your opportunity to advance your career with an industry pioneer.

 About RINA and the Mission

RINA is a multinational corporation with a profound legacy in the marine, energy, and certification sectors. We support projects from concept through to completion worldwide. In this role, your mission is fundamental: to safeguard life, property, and the environment by ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of ships and marine structures. You will perform vital class surveys and provide independent, trusted assessment services for shipowners, insurers, and charterers, making your expertise crucial to maritime operations.

Key Accountabilities And Responsibilities

As a Surveyor with RINA, you will take ownership of the inspection process from start to finish. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Conducting detailed surveys and inspections on classed vessels and marine assets to verify strict compliance with international regulations (e.g., SOLAS, MARPOL) and RINA classification rules.
• Performing independent condition surveys, cargo surveys, and damage assessments, providing objective findings for various stakeholders.
• Offering expert technical advice to clients on vessel design, construction, maintenance, and repair strategies.
• Investigating and troubleshooting complex technical issues encountered during surveys or raised by clients.
• Preparing precise, clear, and timely inspection reports using standardized digital tools and templates.
• Proactively engaging in continuous learning to stay at the forefront of maritime technology, regulations, and best practices.
• Upholding the highest ethical standards, ensuring integrity and transparency in all your professional activities.

Qualifications And Experience

To meet the challenges of this role, you will need a solid technical foundation and practical experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• One of the following experience profiles:
• A minimum of 3 years working as a Junior Surveyor, or
• A minimum of 5 years in engineering or survey roles within the marine or a closely related heavy industry, or
• A Marine Engineering degree with a Chief Engineer certification and 2-3 years of experience, including proven ship/cargo damage survey expertise.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, commensurate with technical reporting and client interaction.
• Ability to interpret engineering plans and a solid understanding of shipbuilding practices and operations.
• Working knowledge of ship engineering systems, machinery, and relevant software packages.
• A commitment to developing expertise in RINA Rules, statutory regulations, and safety policies.

Why Join RINA?

This is more than a job; it’s a career with a global leader that values your growth.

• Play a direct role in enhancing maritime safety and sustainability worldwide.
• Benefit from ongoing professional development in a culture that pioneers change and thinks forward.
•  Build your professional network within a respected international organization.
• Work in an environment that values diversity, earns trust, and encourages everyone to make effective decisions.
• Join a company strongly committed to equal employment opportunity and a respectful, safe workplace for all.
• $28 – $35 per hour

Application Process

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If you are ready to bring your technical skills and client-focused approach to our team in Halifax, we invite you to apply formally through the RINA careers portal.

RINA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. All applications must be submitted directly by the candidate through our official channels to be considered.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Your application will be treated with strict confidentiality in accordance with our employment policies.