JOB SUMMARY:

The Marine Inspector will work under the supervision of the Marine Superintendent, responsible for overseeing the assigned inspections and design development for the new building Site Team Lead special projects as project manager for the new ship builds for Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI).
This is an on-site position in Papenburg, Germany.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) Safety Standards.
• Help the Marine Superintendent observe the budget for the areas under his responsibility.
• Attend all assigned official shipyard inspections, including but not limited to: steel, deck outfitting, surface preparation, paint application, structural fire protection, fire detection, navigation, lifesaving, safety, security, environmental and medical equipment and systems.
• If needed, will coordinate between the shipyard, suppliers, consultants and Disney Cruise Line Operations for all design developments in the areas under his responsibility
• Cooperate and partner with the onboard Disney Cruise Line Deck Department.
• Provide feedback on potential maintenance opportunities for the new building.
• Coordination with Classification Society, US Coast Guard, Flag State and shipyard to ensure compliance of International rules and Regulations under his area of responsibility.
• Assist with the nautical aspects of WDI Site Team during the official shipyard meetings.
• Cooperate with planning for the Start up Operations Team.
• Cooperate with the Captain and Staff Captain of the new vessels for coordination during the Sea Trials and until delivery.
• Cooperate with the Logistics Superintendent for all Nautical Owners Furnished Equipment (OFE).
• Other duties as delegated by the Marine Superintendent.

Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills (English)
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the Maritime industry or 1+ years experience in steel and paint inspections in ship’s new building projects
• Extended knowledge of the cruise ship operation and marine systems.
• Strategic thinker; able to see the big picture and make solid business decisions in managing projects
• Task oriented
• Self-starter
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

• Maintains Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) Safety Standards.
• Help the Marine Superintendent observe the budget for the areas under his responsibility.
• Attend all assigned official shipyard inspections, including but not limited to: steel, deck outfitting, surface preparation, paint application, structural fire protection, fire detection, navigation, lifesaving, safety, security, environmental and medical equipment and systems.
• If needed, will coordinate between the shipyard, suppliers, consultants and Disney Cruise Line Operations for all design developments in the areas under his responsibility
• Cooperate and partner with the onboard Disney Cruise Line Deck Department.
• Provide feedback on potential maintenance opportunities for the new building.
• Coordination with Classification Society, US Coast Guard, Flag State and shipyard to ensure compliance of International rules and Regulations under his area of responsibility.
• Assist with the nautical aspects of WDI Site Team during the official shipyard meetings.
• Cooperate with planning for the Start up Operations Team.
• Cooperate with the Captain and Staff Captain of the new vessels for coordination during the Sea Trials and until delivery.
• Cooperate with the Logistics Superintendent for all Nautical Owners Furnished Equipment (OFE).
• Other duties as delegated by the Marine Superintendent