Location: Bremen, Germany
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Role
I am partnering with a leading classification society who are seeking a Marine Surveyor to cover ports, shipyards, and equipment manufacturers across Northwest Germany.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct surveys, inspections, and audits of ships, equipment, and components in line with established procedures and industry standards.
- Manage projects, schedules, and deliverables to meet client expectations.
- Review and monitor technical reports and documentation.
- Provide technical advice and solutions to clients and stakeholders.
- Support continuous improvement and professional development initiatives.
- Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures, legislation, and accreditation schemes.
- Comprehensive induction covering systems, processes, and authorisations.
- Dedicated auditor training pathway, including classroom and online learning, followed by supervised audits before independent certification work.
- Ongoing professional development to support career progression.
- Degree in Marine Engineering (Mechanical Engineering considered with marine experience).
- Experience as a Marine Surveyor, Owner Superintendent, or Marine Engineer.
- Hands-on experience inspecting existing ships, equipment, and systems.
- Seagoing background as a certificated ship's officer is desirable.
- Familiarity with classification society procedures is advantageous.
- Fluent in English; German preferred.
- EU work permit required.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.