Regulatory Compliance Lead

Location: Shanghai Office 

Yinson is a dynamic, equal opportunity employer with great organisational culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver powerful solutions.  

Job Summary:

Lead and manage FPSO Classification activities, Flag and statutory requirement stemming from Class and Flag State from project execution, transportations, OHUC until handing over to Operations Department. Lead and manage acquisitions of required Class and Flag approvals, Certificates and Statements to deliver regulatory-compliant FPSO.

Be point of contact with project disciplines, Class and Flag state representatives and surveyors while executing Regulatory Compliance Matrix (Class & Flag).

Reports functionally to Project Regulatory Compliance Manager and provide coverage during absence.

Coordinate with Regulatory Compliance Specialist(s) in the management of the local regulatory compliance and permitting requirement.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review contract document and applicable Class and Flag requirement.
• Establish FPSO Classification scope of work, and scope of work of regulatory consultant (as applicable)
• Establish and maintain applicable Class Rules and Flag Requirement Library
• Formulate and execute Regulatory Compliance Matrix (Class and Flag)
• Interface with project disciplines and departments to fulfil Class requirement
• Manage and fulfill Class document review requirement
• Manage Class document review cycles to avoid VOs
• Effect Change of FPSO ownership, Transfer of Class and Change of Flag, as applicable
• Interface with Class representatives from donor vessel reactivation to FPSO Sail-away
• Communicate and support regulatory action owners to ensure awareness of responsibilities
• Identify and evaluate high-impact Class comments for possible impact and alternatives
• Assign responsible action owner for each Open Class comment
• Conduct regular workshops with Class and project disciplines to address open technical comments
• Interface with project department reps and Class surveyors to address Class Site Punches
• Liaise with Class Vendor Coordinator to monitor equipment and modules' certification status
• Formulate and record Flag state exemption applications and Class Rule deviation applications
• Champion closure of Class and authorities’ Technical and Survey comments
• Initiate preparation of Class-required Manuals and Plans as per Regulatory Compliance matrix
• Manage Class service delivery and ensure Class Deliverables in accordance to Class Scope of Work
• Maintain FPSO Certificates, Register and Records for hand-over to Operations Department

Qulifications:

Bachelor degree with Min 5 years direct experience with Class Rules and Flag statutory requirement DNV or ABS projects

• Experience with FPSO Classification process with 1 FPSO project through to sail away
• Willing to take on long-term assignment in shipyard 
• Experience with Class and Statutory certification    
• Experience with International Codes and Standards and independent verification

If you want to team up with us as we dream and stride towards a better tomorrow – we would love to hear from you!