Marine Surveyor

Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST); Marseille; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading maritime organization is seeking a Marine Surveyor in Marseille, France. The successful candidate will conduct inspections and surveys, ensuring compliance with relevant maritime regulations. Applicants should have strong technical skills, a degree in a relevant field, and at least five years of experience in the marine industry. Bilingual proficiency in English and French is essential. This is a full-time permanent role offering opportunities for professional growth.

Prestations

Opportunities for professional growth

International work environment

Commitment to safety and quality

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional experience in the marine industry.
• Solid knowledge of classification rules and international maritime conventions.
• Relevant sea-going experience as a certificated ship's officer is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Conduct inspections and surveys at client sites and on vessels.
• Produce and deliver inspection reports on time and to quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with classification rules and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain necessary authorisations and certifications.

Connaissances

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Technical expertise in marine engineering

Formation

Degree in engineering, naval architecture or related field

Qualifications from marine/nautical institution

Description du poste

Location: Marseille, France

What we're looking for

As a Marine Surveyor with Lloyd's Register, you will join our experienced team in France, supporting clients across the maritime industry. You will apply your technical expertise to carry out inspections and surveys on vessels and at client sites, ensuring compliance with relevant rules, regulations, and company standards. This is a client-facing role that requires a balance of strong technical capability, professional integrity, and effective communication. You will work under the guidance of your line manager, taking ownership of assigned inspections and reporting on progress and findings.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to work for an organisation with a strong sense of purpose and values, committed to safety, quality, and sustainability.
• A full-time permanent role with opportunities for professional growth, including training and development courses as required by the Company.
• The chance to work in a diverse and international environment, engaging with clients and projects across the global marine sector.
• A culture that values integrity, excellence, and collaboration.

The role

• Conduct inspections and surveys at client premises and on board vessels in accordance with Lloyd's Register procedures and management instructions.
• Produce and deliver inspection reports to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant classification rules, statutory regulations (including SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC), and internal requirements.
• Maintain necessary authorisations and certifications to perform assigned duties.
• Undertake training courses as required by the Company to maintain and enhance technical competence.
• Report regularly to your line manager or designated representative, providing updates on assigned activities and client interactions.
• Support service delivery improvements by sharing feedback and technical insights.
• Promote a proactive commitment to health, safety, and quality in all activities.

What you bring

• A degree (or equivalent) in engineering, naval architecture, or a related technical field, or qualifications from a marine/nautical institution with relevant sea‑going experience as a certificated ship's officer.
• At least five years of professional experience in the marine industry; experience with a classification society or maritime administration is an advantage.
• Solid knowledge of classification rules and international maritime conventions (SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC, etc.).
• Relevant sea‑going experience as a certificated ship's engineering or deck officer (desirable).
• Strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to provide sound technical advice and build trusted client relationships.
• Fluency in English and French (both written and spoken).
• A proactive, professional, and collaborative approach to work, with a strong focus on safety and quality.

You are someone who

• Takes accountability for delivering high‑quality work.
• Can work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
• Is adaptable, detail‑oriented, and committed to continuous learning.
• Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to safety.

If this role matches your profile and aspirations, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape a safer and more sustainable maritime world.