PRINCIPAL SURVEYOR (JG5 / SG5)
MARITIME TRAINING & STANDARDS SECTION, MARINE DEPARTMENT
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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Citizens of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam;
2. Has knowledge on the Islamic Religion, National Customs, Bruneian Culture, Social, Economic and Political Development of Brunei Darussalam;
3. Holding a Certificate of Competency (CoC) as Chief Officer/Second Engineer recognized by the Government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam; or
4. Has a minimum of three (3) years working experience in related field.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must be proficient in English and Malay language;
2. Skilled in Information Technology (IT);
3. Must have extensive knowledge and understanding of the Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam Order 2017 and Merchant Shipping Order 2002 as amended, including knowledge of Brunei Darussalam territorial waters and port limit areas;
4. Applicants who have a professional qualification or become a member of the Nautical Institute or equivalent institute are one of the advantages;
5. Other terms and conditions that are governed by regulations that take effect from time to time.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To lead Maritime Training and Standards Section of Marine Department;
2. Responsible in administering Brunei Darussalam Ship Registry;
3. To develop, promote and regulate employment among member of the mercantile marine;
4. To advance the development of merchant shipping;
5. To exercise the regulatory functions in respect of merchant shipping and particularly in respect of the manning of vessels;
6. To advise the Government on all matters relating to sea transport and the provision of marine and port services and facilities;
7. To discharge or facilitate the discharge of International obligations of the Government in respect of sea transport;
8. To inspect and conduct surveys on vessels, as well as examining boats to be registered in Brunei Darussalam;
9. To prepare technical reports on the inspected vessels, including the boats’ engines;
10. To inspect and ensure the availability of safety measures and equipment on the registered or to be registered vessels and/or boats;
11. To inspect and prepare their technical reports for the vessels involved with any accidents and/or incidents, particularly that occurred within Brunei waters;
12. To perform such other functions as are conferred on the Authority by MPABD Order, 2017 or any other written law as amended; and
13. To undertake any other tasks or responsibilities as assigned by the superior from time to time.