Brookes Bell

Marine Engineer

Reports to: Director of Brookes Bell USA

Company Overview:

Brookes Bell provides comprehensive services in the marine world and lead the market in professional expertise and experience across the major maritime and scientific disciplines. We provide specialist advice on a wide range of inter-disciplinary areas including nautical services, inspection and non-destructive testing and marine engineering.

Overall Objective of Role:

The aim of the role is to carry out forensic investigations of marine casualties and associated incidents on a worldwide basis on an individual basis or as part of a wider team in Brookes Bell.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• To carry out investigations and assessments relating to marine engineering matters
• To perform onsite surveys relating to marine engineering matters
• To produce letters and reports detailing the findings of their investigations and/ or attendances
• To provide expert evidence in court/ arbitration in relation to their written expert testimony
• To provide advice/ support to clients in marine engineering related matters
• To follow company operating procedures
• To carry out and assist in marketing activities
• To assist in discipline related and group business development initiatives
• Any other ad hoc duties which fall within the individual’s abilities

Requirements:

• Class 1 Certificate of Competency (STCW III/2) or US Equivalent unlimited license
• Sea-going experience as Chief or Second Engineer
• Highly motivated and proactive individual with excellent attention to detail
• A motivated, approachable and enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude
• Good communication skills, good written and spoken English
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Willing to travel, frequently as short notice
• Experience of dual-fuel engines or class survey experience an advantage