Newbuilding & Materials and Components Surveyor

Local Unit & Position Description:

We are looking for a Surveyor to join our NB&CMC team in Italy, reporting to the local Line Management. The NB&CMC team is a part of DNV Maritime, Region West Europe in the following areas: Iberia, Italy and Malta.

The Area includes all maritime business activities and consists of ~60 employees in 11 locations. The Area operates with two Service Lines:

• Newbuilding and Certification-Verification of materials and components (NB&CMC)
• Fleet in Service (FiS) organised as part of business Unit FiS West Europe.

Our customers require a wide range of certification activities: from materials and welding procedures to pressure vessels, pumps, compressors, gears, thrusters, electrical installations, automation systems, lifting appliances, complex offshore packages.

Classification of big and complex ships, from design phase to final delivery, is part of our service portfolio.

From this traditional background, we started a journey covering also advanced future technology: fuel cells, new types of turbines, advanced electrical drives, and lithium batteries for ship propulsion, to name a few.

We aim to be the front runner in innovation, digitalization, and customer centricity. Based on this ambition, new ways of working are continuously assessed and implemented for various disciplines. Recent examples are electronic certificates, remote inspections, additive manufacturing, sensor-based maintenance, alternative fuels, autonomous ships.

Customer needs and carbon footprint reduction are key priorities in our activities.

What We Offer

We offer:

• The right candidate will enjoy working with a highly engaged team in an environment where trust, teamwork, and innovation are core values.

Join us and you will:

• Be part of an innovative environment where you can influence the future whilst maintaining our core strengths.
• Work with dedicated and competent colleagues.
• Meet demanding Customers.
• Be given the chance to try out new things and contribute to our strategy.
• Location: Vimercate MB, Italy.
• Local conditions apply.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

Main responsibilities:

• Managing our clients together with other relevant parts of our organization.
• Perform certification and verification of materials and components at the various manufacturers in Italy, under class and non-class related regimes and associated processes.
• Be part of DNV team(s) surveying our Newbuilding project(s) in the country, including activities through all project phases, from planning to close-out.

Position Qualifications:

• Master/Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Systems Engineering.
• Knowledge/specialization in integrated safety control and monitoring systems will be a plus.
• Valid driving license.

Personal qualities:

• Problem-solving mindset towards our customers (internal and external clients).
• Very good communication skills, verbal and in writing, both in English and Italian.
• Ability to work flexibly, independently, result-oriented, and self-organized
• Result-oriented: responsible for professional and consistent deliveries throughout the assigned projects.
• Willingness to learn and always develop/differentiate own competence and skills.
• Eagerness to support new processes and tools to drive digitalisation.
• Flexibility to travel up to 50% of the time, in Italy and occasionally within the Area/Region.
• Availability to relocate depending on business needs.
• Team player attitude with positive mindset.

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.

About Maritime

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we're continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.