bp
Marine Advisor - Assessment & Inspection
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Supply, Trading & Shipping
Job Family Group: Shipping Group
Job Description:
Role Synopsis
As part of the Assurance Team, the Marine Advisor, Assessment & Inspection provides marine assurance support to bp Shipping and bp businesses globally. The role is responsible for conducting marine assurance assessments and inspections, providing specialist marine advice, and supporting the safe, compliant and efficient execution of marine-related activities.
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct assessments and inspections of vessel owners, ship managers, terminal and port facilities, and STS contractors to evaluate compliance with applicable standards and suitability for bp business.
- Coordinate scheduling activities for CAT 3 barge and SIRE 2.0 inspections, including management of associated invoicing processes.
- Provide technical input to the development, implementation and maintenance of bp marine standards.
- Support third-party contractors performing assessment, inspection and marine assurance activities on behalf of bp.
- Provide subject matter expertise across specialist marine operations, including ship-to-ship transfer activities, towage and pilotage operations.
- Support internal partners by providing marine assurance advice and technical guidance.
- Participate in internal governance activities and relevant external industry forums as required.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the development and sharing of assessment and inspection standard methodologies to promote global consistency.
- Support current and future marine-related activities across bp through project reviews, peer reviews, pre-start-up reviews and post-start-up audits.
- Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with bp policies, expected behaviours, Group Functional Standards, Marine Standards and the Operating Management System.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Essential Education & Qualifications
- Certificate of Competency Class II/2 or III/2 (Master, Chief Mate, Chief Engineer or Second Engineer) with experience serving in a senior officer capacity on oil, gas or chemical tankers; OR
- Equivalent professional marine qualification with substantial experience in ship operations, ship management, marine terminal operations or marine terminal management, including experience associated with oil, gas or chemical tankers.
- Chartered Professional Status.
Essential Experience & Requirements
- Experience planning, scheduling and conducting terminal assessments.
- Experience planning, scheduling and conducting company assessments.
- Experience planning, scheduling and conducting STS contractor assessments.
- Experience handling vessel inspection programmes, including planning, coordination and quality assurance activities.
- Experience leading risk assessments and supporting Management of Change (MoC) processes.
- Strong understanding of marine assurance, inspection and compliance requirements.
- Ability to provide technical advice and influence partners across a range of marine activities.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications
- Lead Auditor qualification.
- Knowledge of project planning and project assurance processes.
- Experience promoting open and effective communication across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Knowledge of IMO regulations, industry standards and marine protocol guidance.
- Experience in hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies.
- Broad understanding of bp Shipping activities and marine operations.
Why join us?
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
At bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity.
There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, excellent retirement benefits, among others!
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation!
Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is not eligible for relocation
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working
Skills:
.
Legal Disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.
If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location