Acts as a professional specialist for the organization in the application of related rules, regulations, requirements, concepts, principles, and processes. Performs routine surveys on classed vessels, platforms, or other marine structures and at manufacturers for classification and compliance with statutory requirements. Prepares technically accurate and timely reports of inspections and surveys performed. Engages in contact with clients to resolve problems within areas of expertise. Maintains survey files in an orderly and up-to-date manner in the area of responsibility. Develops the skills necessary for the administration of office procedures and monitoring of business performance at an assigned port. Through broader and more technically challenging work assignments, the individual must develop a thorough understanding of field operations, policies, methods, and procedures