Marine Quality Assurance Specialist

2 months ago


Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Northern Marine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Marine Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Northern Marine. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all MQA activities conform to standard operating procedures and risk profiles agreed with clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform vetting and clearance activities, including assessment, screening, and clearance of oil, gas, and chemical vessels and terminals.
  • Conduct evaluation of vessel and terminal operator audit/incident reports to determine their conformance with relevant standards/expectations.
  • Conduct risk assessments of third-party marine assets for use by clients.
  • Provide operational assurance for time-chartered vessels and ensure delivery of HSSE performance of the time-chartered fleet.
  • Support clients in conducting terminal and refinery audits/inspections.
  • Support the MQA Superintendent in ensuring consistent application of all marine assurance policies and procedures.
  • Conduct vessel operator TMSA verification audits as support auditor to confirm alignment with self-declarations and compliance with client acceptance criteria.
  • Provide feedback to the Audit and Inspection team to support the development and promulgation of audit/inspection best practice.
  • Contribute to identifying scope of current and future shipping and marine-related activities, providing early marine advice to ensure compliance with client marine quality requirements and procedures.
  • Maintain data within the MQA system and other relevant sources to sustain accurate and contemporary information.
  • Provide vetting and clearance support and advice to clients, terminals, charterers, vessel operators, and other shipping and marine activities as requested.
  • Provide innovation and development to ensure continuous improvement of systems, processes, procedures, and capabilities.
Candidate Requirements
  • Class 2 OOW deck or engine CoC or Marine degree-based qualification together with extensive industry experience as Naval architect/Classification surveyor, etc.
  • Lead Auditor or hold a Nationally recognised Barge Master licence.
  • Class 3 OOW deck or engine CoC in conjunction with successful completion of structured training plan to progress from Marine Quality Assurance Specialist Assistant role.
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels within the organisation.
  • Ability to engage successfully with all levels of management in third-party companies within the marine industry.
  • Ability to make sound decisions.
  • Leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lead/contribute to solving demanding operational problems.
  • Commercial sensitivity and business integrity.
  • High levels of ethical business behaviour.


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