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About the Role

We are looking for a Maritime Surveyor at FMC International with either an engineering or master mariner background. You will be the primary representative of the company’s services on the ground, playing a pivotal role in delivering technical expertise onboard vessels. This position demands a confident professional with a high degree of precision and expertise who can effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed onboard surveys and inspections to ensure vessels meet all regulatory, safety, and technical standards.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive inspection reports, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vessel crew, owners, and external authorities, including AMSA and maritime regulatory bodies.
• Assess the condition of ship structures, machinery, and safety systems, providing expert recommendations to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with international and local maritime regulations, including SOLAS, MARPOL, and AMSA requirements.
• Represent FMC International with professionalism during all interactions and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Collaborate with technical teams and provide expert advice to clients on vessel repairs, maintenance, and operational best practices.
• Stay updated on evolving industry standards, regulatory changes, and advancements in maritime technologies.
• Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and provide guidance on corrective measures to prevent future occurrences.
• Foster positive working relationships with clients and regulatory authorities to enhance FMC International’s reputation within the maritime industry.

Requirements

• Must hold a Chief Engineer's License or Master Mariner license, unlimited, issued by a recognized maritime authority.
• A minimum of 15 years of maritime experience, with minimum 2 years as Chief Engineer or Master Mariner.
• In-depth understanding of international maritime regulations, including SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM, and ISPS codes.
• Familiarity with classification societies, flag state requirements, and AMSA regulations.
• Prior experience conducting technical inspections, surveys, or audits of vessels is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with onboard crew, regulatory bodies, and clients.
• Proven problem-solving skills, with a focus on precision and attention to detail in technical assessments and reporting.
• Ability to perform physical onboard inspections, which may involve climbing, confined space entry, and work in varying environmental conditions.
• STCW endorsements, advanced maritime safety training, and other relevant maritime certifications are a plus.

Skills

• Maritime Surveying
• Technical Expertise
• Regulatory Compliance
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
• Attention to Detail

Location

• Sydney region
• Other locations considered

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 15+ years of maritime experience
• 2+ years as Chief Engineer or Master Mariner

Education Level

• Chief Engineer License or Master Mariner License (unlimited)

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive salary

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• The chance to work closely with senior leadership and make a real impact

About the Company

• FMC International is a forward-thinking company committed to quality and professionalism in the maritime industry.