Marine Surveyor

Crawford Job Listings - Global; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawford is seeking an experienced Marine Surveyor to join our Marine team in Melbourne. You''ll investigate, assess and adjust marine, cargo, transportation and liability losses, managing claims from first notification through to settlement.

This role blends office and field work, stakeholder engagement, technical report writing and claims settlement, while supporting client outcomes and business development activities in the marine and insurance sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Marine Surveyor, Marine Claims Assessor or related specialist role.
• Knowledge of marine insurance, cargo, transport or liability claims.
• Understanding of marine legislation, conventions and INCOTERMS, or willingness to develop this expertise.
• Strong report writing and investigation skills.
• Relevant industry qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
• Australian Driver's Licence and ability to obtain an MSIC card.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, assess and adjust marine, cargo, transportation and liability losses.
• Manage claims from first notification through to settlement.
• Combine office and field-based investigations with stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Marine surveys

Marine claims

Report writing

Investigation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Client relationship building

Education

Industry qualifications (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

• Locations Level 3, 324 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, 3006, AU

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Crawford is seeking an experienced Marine Surveyor to join our specialist Marine team in Melbourne. Reporting to the National Marine Manager, you'll investigate, assess and adjust marine, cargo, transportation and liability losses, managing claims from first notification through to settlement.

This role combines office and field-based investigations, stakeholder engagement, technical report writing and claims settlement, while supporting the delivery of exceptional client outcomes.

We would also consider someone with hull or cargo experience, or a combination of the two to compliment our existing teams’ skillset and experience.

About You

You are a technically capable marine professional who thrives on problem-solving and delivering practical solutions. You bring strong communication skills, commercial judgement and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, insureds and industry stakeholders.

An important component of the role will be supporting marketing and business development activities, so you’ll be confident meeting new people, building rapport and developing strong relationships across the marine and insurance industries. You’ll be personable, proactive and comfortable representing Crawford and identifying opportunities to strengthen existing relationships and develop new ones.

Key Requirements

• Experience as a Marine Surveyor, Marine Claims Assessor or related specialist role.
• Knowledge of marine insurance, cargo, transport or liability claims.
• Understanding of marine legislation, conventions and INCOTERMS, or a willingness to develop this expertise.
• Strong report writing and investigation skills.
• Relevant industry qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
• Australian Driver's Licence and ability to obtain an MSIC card.