Small Craft Surveyor: Maritime Safety & Certification

Government Recruitment Service; Shire Of Beverley; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service in Beverley seeks a Small Craft Surveyor (Naval Architect) to survey and inspect small and non-convention vessels, ensuring compliance with UK and international safety and environmental standards. You will issue certification and provide expert technical advice to vessel owners and colleagues.

As lead surveyor in non-complex cases, you will train or mentor colleagues, maintain accurate training records, and support a high-quality survey service across MCA.

Qualifications

• Experience surveying small and non-convention vessels.
• Knowledge of UK and international safety, security and environmental standards.
• Ability to issue certification and provide expert advice.

Responsibilities

• As directed by Technical Manager or Principal Marine Surveyor, train or mentor MCA survey staff to ensure consistent implementation of S&I activities.
• Carry out surveys leading to certification for small/non-convention vessels and act as lead surveyor in non-complex cases.
• Conduct inspections of small/non-convention vessels and port installations to ensure compliance with international conventions and UK requirements.
• Provide industry and public advice per MCA policies and coordinate with designated companies or vessel owners.
• Assist in maintaining training records and complete development opportunities to uphold competence and integrity.

Skills

Maritime surveying

Marine inspection

Certification expertise

Regulatory compliance

Training and mentoring

Job description

Government Recruitment Service in Beverley seeks a Small Craft Surveyor (Naval Architect) to survey and inspect small and non-convention vessels, ensuring compliance with UK and international safety and environmental standards. You will issue certification and provide expert technical advice to vessel owners and colleagues.

As lead surveyor in non-complex cases, you will train or mentor colleagues, maintain accurate training records, and support a high-quality survey service across MCA.