• In general, minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Junior Surveyor or minimum 5 years’ experience in the engineering or survey fields within the marine industry or other applicable industry to their specialization.
• Proficiency in the English language commensurate with the scope of classification, statutory certification, related services and, before assignment, with their future work.
• Ability to develop a working knowledge of RINA Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related

instructions, as well as the RINA Employee Safety Policy.

• Ability to understand engineering plans and have basic knowledge of shipbuilding practices and ship operations.
• Ability, in general, to perform either,

1) new building surveys:

• to assess the suitability of certified materials and products supplied for the new building,
• to assess that hull, machinery and equipment have been built in compliance with rules and regulations by means of compulsory inspections, tests and trials,
• to issue Certificates, Reports, Records and Status in compliance with rules and regulations.

And/or:
2) ship in service surveys:

• to assess that hull, machinery and equipment have been maintained in compliance with rules and

regulations by means of compulsory overall inspections, tests and trials,

• to identify the deficiencies to be rectified (if any) and assess whether immediate repair is necessary or a condition may be issued with an appropriate due date,
• to follow-up as required by rules and regulations any repair work or due to previous outstanding

conditions,

• to assess whether the deficiencies identified (if any) may be linked with potential failure of the Ship

Management System,

• to endorse Certificates, issue Reports and Status in compliance with rules and regulations.

And/or:
3) Marine Management Systems audits
And/or:
4) testing activities and service suppliers/manufacturers certification:

• to assess the suitability of certified materials and products in compliance with applicable rules
• to issue Certificates and prepare Reports and Status in compliance with procedures.
• Knowledge of ships' engineering systems and machinery.
• Knowledge of computer programs or software packages related to job responsibilities.
• Knowledge of related technical interfaces required for group project work.