Senior Engineer/Regulatory Specialist

Join to apply for the Senior Engineer/Regulatory Specialist role at Bureau Veritas North America Bureau Veritas Australia – Marine and Offshore division is seeking a Senior Engineer / Regulatory Specialist for our Seaworthiness team Overview This role is focused on driving the delivery of the seaworthiness regulatory framework and facilitated implementation of this new framework. You will leverage your significant regulatory, operational and technical expertise to draft documents, publications and artefacts for seaworthiness. You will also be responsible for reviewing the regulations, working with regulated entities, and the drafting of compliance submissions, permits and approvals on behalf of the seaworthiness regulator. Location This role will be located at our any of our capital city offices, preference for Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra or Perth. Remote work arrangements within Australia will also be considered for the right candidate. Responsibilities Draft documents, publications and artefacts to support rollout of the new seaworthiness regulatory program Review seaworthiness policy and regulations, and engage with regulated entities Draft compliance submissions, permits and approvals on behalf of the seaworthiness regulator Conduct technical reviews and assessments to identify risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement in the project deliverables. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and develop project plans and schedules. Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss technical aspects of the project and address any concerns or questions. Demonstrate a strong background in Defence or maritime regulatory environments and understanding of vessel operations and a proven track record of success. Mentor and guide staff to leverage their analytical skills and attention to detail in supporting the development of the governance, regulations, and framework for seaworthiness Stay informed about industry trends, developments, and emerging technologies to inform decision-making and support innovation initiatives. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. What is needed Bachelor qualification in relevant discipline, and considerable industry experience. Chartered Engineer status with relevant recognised engineering institute desirable 5+ years of experience in Defence or maritime regulatory environment, vessel operations, or an equivalent discipline. Strong expertise in work, health and safety and environmental compliance Strong knowledge of Australian and International maritime conventions and laws, and/or the Defence regulatory environment/s Must hold on commencement an Australian Government Security clearance. Candidates must hold an active AGVSA clearance on application to be considered. What BV will offer you A workplace certified as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute. Competitive salary packaging (including annual reviews). Salary packaging options. Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 access to off-site, independent, confidential, professional guidance and counselling. Access to: Coursera – a digital learning platform offering over 7,000 courses in partnership with renowned universities and global corporations. GoFluent – supporting staff to develop their language proficiency offering staff access to Language Academy, Individual Lessons and Conversation Classes. Cliqit – Access to corporate benefits and discounts through our Employee Benefit Platform. Flu Shots, and Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa. Global Career Mobility and Mentoring Opportunities. Employee Recognition Programs. Commitment to pay equity. Defence Leave Entitlements. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leave for Cultural Events. This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr