Project Naval Architect - British Columbia, Canada - Duke

Description

Our client, a leading provider in the marine Industry is looking to hire a Senior Naval Architect to their team in British Columbia and is able to assist with relocation if required.

Work directly with stakeholders and project managers in the planning and execution of technical activities on a variety of complex projects related to vessel (ship) and technical product development.

Oversee intermediate and junior level staff in all aspects of Naval Architecture.
Oversee projects as a project manager on a variety of projects, new vessel design to refits.
Perform design, documentation, analysis and modeling tasks using appropriate software packages.
Review design documents to achieve customer, Classification Society and regulatory approval.

Ability to undertake onsite vessel surveys (condition surveys, lightship surveys, inclining experiments) including vertical ladder ascent and descent, accessing confined spaces and heights.

EngMinimum 10+ years in a design office / shipyard with project management skills experience in refit/new vessel projects.

Experience with hydrostatics and resistance/propulsion calculations using software packages such as GHS, ORCA 3D, SHCP, or NavCad is highly desirable.

Strong technical writing skills including the ability to produce and present clear, detailed written technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
Working knowledge of Ship Constructor, Rhino and ACAD software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.