Job Summary

Plan Approval Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the plan review process for LNGCs and VLGCs. This role requires a deep understanding of gas carrier technologies, regulations, and best practices. The engineer will collaborate with stakeholders, evaluate designs, and ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Plan Review and Coordination: Lead and manage the plan review process for LNGCs and VLGCs. Coordinate review activities with internal and external stakeholders.
Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design process. Evaluate designs, plans, drawings, and technical specifications for compliance with project requirements and regulations.
Risk Assessment: Participate in risk assessment activities to identify and mitigate potential design issues.
Problem Solving: Identify and address design challenges, proposing cutting-edge solutions and improvements.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including shipyards, classification societies, and clients.
Yard and Maker Selection: Lead or participate in the selection of shipyards and equipment manufacturers.
Industry Knowledge:



Stay updated on advancements in gas carrier technologies, industry best practices, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering
Minimum 2+ years of experience as Chief Engineer aboard a gas carrier
Minimum 2+ years of experience as a technical interface with a shipyard during the design review phase of a gas carrier shipbuilding contract
Proven experience in plan approval, approval coordination, or a similar role in marine or shipbuilding
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Robust computer skills (MS Office, SharePoint, AutoCAD)
Experience with gas carrier design and construction (5+ years preferred)
Experience with a Class Society, Ship Owner/Manager, or Charterer (preferred)
Experience with newbuilding site supervision, shipbuilding contract negotiation, and gas carrier repair/upgrade (preferred)

Desired Skills
In-depth knowledge of gas carrier regulations and standards
Proficiency in relevant design software
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent project management and organizational skills

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