Maritime Regulations Specialist

Job summary:

Tasks:  oversee and solve regulatory compliance issues, coordinate audits, and ensure adherence to maritime and offshore standards

Projects:  manage regulatory compliance for maritime and offshore operations and EPC projects, liaising with internal departments and external authorities

Company:  EPCI offshore contractor and offshore fleet owner & operator

Main requirements:

Bachelor?s or Master?s degree in Marine Engineering

Your opportunity:
Are you ready to  master the challenging tides of maritime regulation and compliance ? As a specialist in this critical field, you will act as the  bridge between innovative engineering and the intricate web of global maritime rules . You'll ensure that the cutting-edge adaptations to vessels  meet and advocate for compliance , interfacing with key regulatory authorities to secure necessary approvals and certifications.

Your role combines technical knowledge with an adept understanding of regulatory frameworks to reconcile project innovation with compliance mandates.

What you will do:

Interface with internal departments and external regulatory bodies  for compliance activities

Identify and resolve regulatory compliance issues , providing solutions for project and operational challenges

Oversee the regulatory process , ensuring the correct submission and approval of necessary engineering documents

Obtain necessary certifications  from authorities and  monitor compliance status  across projects and operations

Conduct and support internal and external audits, such as ISM/ISPS, class, and statutory surveys

Advise on  efficient and practical implementation  of IMO, flag and coastal state requirements.

Operations support:
Act as focal point for flag, coastal and class-related questions/issues and establish a good and professional relationship between the company and regulatory parties.

Where you will work:
With this trusted client in the  Amsterdam area,  we have a long-lasting relationship. It is a privately owned company that delivers  floating energy solutions  and  complex mooring equipment  to the global oil & gas and renewables industries. Besides having proven capabilities in engineering and developing installations for harsh offshore conditions, they own and operate their own fleet of FPSOs. A  welcoming organization  in which people with the right pro-active attitude will get opportunities to prove themselves and grow.

Challenging engineering and offshore operational environment, particularly in developing equipment for extreme offshore conditions

Organization with a cooperative mindset and open communication style, which allows for professional progress

Drive for new technologies in floating sustainable energy solutions

For the size of the projects, a relatively small multi-disciplinary engineering team, with a focus on conceptual and basic design

Combining in one close-knit company: EPCI contractor and offshore fleet-owner-operator

What you already have:

Bacheloror Master degree in  Marine Engineering  or a relevant field

Minimum of  3 years experience  in a related sector

Proficient understanding of  Flag State rules, maritime and offshore conventions  (e.g., SOLAS, MARPOL)

Familiarity with  classification society rules and standards

Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken

Willingness and ability to  travel internationally , including visits to offshore installations

Your benefits:

More time to enjoy life:  30 paid holidays every year.

Extra support for sustainable living:
Sustainable Life & Work Bonus.

Business travel covered:
Insurance included whenever you travel for work.

We pay the journey:
Interview and commuting costs are reimbursed.

Expand your network:
Meet professionals from across the Dutch maritime industry at exclusive events.

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