This company is a well-established U.S. Flag ship operating company, is actively recruiting for the position of Maritime Quality Safety Administrator (QSA)
Title: Marine Surveyor and QSA
Location: New Orleans
The QSA is a fulltime staff position directly responsible for the oversight and
administration of the companys ABS certified Safety, Quality & Environmental
management systems (ISO/ISM). The QSA will be based in the greater New Orleans area
and report directly to the Vice President of Marine Operations.
Working in close cooperation with both corporate staff and senior shipboard officers, the
QSA shall ensure that all operational and management system activities are at all times
conducted in a professional and ethical manner, and in accordance with the Policies and
Procedures set forth by management.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
-Administration of companys management system to ensure compliance and certification under the ISM Code, ISO 9001 & 140001 standards
-Manage, maintain and distribute management system documentation
-Monitor and assess progress in meeting environmental targets and quality
objectives
-Manage internal and external management system audit programs
-Maintain companys document and data control systems
-Maintain tracking and review of non-conformances, preventative and corrective
actions
-Responsible for oversight of management system training programs
-Provide management system training to employees, shoreside and shipboard
-Develop a program of tabletop exercises and drills to ensure companys preparedness
in response to emergencies/contingencies
-Serve as Chairman of companys Quality, Safety and Environmental Committee
-Assist V.P. in supporting daily fleet operations including port agency matters,
vessel personnel and regulatory compliance
-Conducting annual internal audits of various departments in accordance with
company Quality Management System requirements.
-Other duties as may be assigned by senior management
The ideal candidate will have strong Maritime background and interpersonal communication skills and work experience with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).