Marine Surveyor

Role Overview

Marine Surveyor at GAC, Dubai office. Manage marine surveys from initial notification through completion, attending and reporting on draft, container, cargo, and bunker surveys, responding to marine incidents, coordinating with contractors and port operators, and managing Protection and Indemnity (P&I) claims in line with club requirements.

Role Purpose

To deliver comprehensive marine survey services to vessel operators, shipowners, and P&I club principals, ensuring accurate documentation, timely incident response, and strong local relationships while maintaining financial and operational targets.

Key Responsibilities

Survey Management

• Manage marine surveys from initial notification through completion.
• Attend surveys when required and complete survey work in-house where possible.
• Attend and report on draft, container, cargo, and bunker surveys.

Claims & Compliance

• Manage Protection and Indemnity (P&I) claims in line with club requirements.
• Review and respond to correspondence from P&I club principals and members.
• Prepare clear, concise survey reports that meet P&I club requirements.

Stakeholder & Contractor Coordination

• Respond to marine incidents.
• Coordinate with third-party contractors and engage them when required for survey work.
• Coordinate with port operators and vessel crews.
• Build relationships with local shipowners and agents to promote GAC's marine surveying services.

Operations & Reporting

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date timesheets and records of all work and related expenses.
• Meet monthly financial targets.
• Improve working practices and service quality.
• Communicate openly and professionally about process improvements and business concerns, share ideas, and provide guidance.