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Senior Surveyor/ Surveyor - New Construction

Perth, Western Australia
Full-time
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Senior Surveyor/ Surveyor – New Construction

Lloyd’s Register

Location: Perth, Western Australia

What we’re looking for

We are hiring a technically skilled, client-focused Surveyor to become part of our Marine & Offshore (M&O) team in Perth, Western Australia. This role plays a key part in delivering Lloyd’s Register’s classification and assurance services across a diverse portfolio of marine and industrial projects throughout the region.

Working closely with clients, shipyards, fabricators, asset owners, and operators, you will undertake a broad range of activities including surveys of existing ships, new construction projects, Marine Equipment Certification (MEC) surveys, and in-service inspection and classification activities.

With significant development taking place across the Henderson precinct and the wider Perth region, this role offers exposure to high-profile projects and the opportunity to work with a broad range of stakeholders while helping ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of marine assets and services.


What we offer you

  • The opportunity to join an organisation with a clear sense of purpose, a values-based culture, and programs that support colleagues’ professional and personal development.
  • Full-time, permanent role.
  • A diverse range of work spanning new construction, in-service vessels, and marine industrial projects.
  • Opportunities for ongoing technical development and career progression within one of the world's leading classification and compliance organisations.

The role

  • Carry out classification surveys of existing ships in accordance with Lloyd’s Register Rules, international conventions, statutory regulations, and applicable industry standards.
  • Perform surveys and inspections during new construction projects, ensuring compliance with approved plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct Marine Equipment Certification (MEC) surveys and inspections for marine equipment manufacturers and suppliers.
  • Undertake in-service inspection, classification, and statutory survey activities across a wide range of vessel types and marine assets.
  • Provide timely, practical, and technically sound advice to clients regarding classification, compliance, and certification requirements.
  • Develop and sustain productive relationships with clients, shipyards, fabricators, asset owners, operators, and other industry stakeholders.
  • Support project delivery across Western Australia while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and service quality.
  • Prepare accurate survey reports, certification documentation, and technical records in accordance with Lloyd’s Register procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal technical specialists and operational teams to deliver consistent, high-quality services.
  • Contribute to business development opportunities by identifying customer needs and supporting the growth of Lloyd’s Register services in the region.
  • Uphold high standards of quality, health, safety, environmental responsibility, and ethics in every activity.
  • Stay up to date with classification rules, statutory regulations, and emerging technologies within the marine and offshore sectors.

What you bring

  • Experience as a Marine Surveyor, New Construction Surveyor, Marine Engineer, Naval Architect, or in a similar technical role within the maritime industry.
  • Knowledge of classification society rules, statutory regulations, and international maritime conventions.
  • Experience carrying out surveys of existing ships and/or new construction projects.
  • Experience with Marine Equipment Certification (MEC) activities.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of marine systems, shipbuilding, inspection processes, or vessel operations.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Effective skills in managing customer relationships and engaging stakeholders.
  • Highly effective communication skills, both in writing and verbally, with experience preparing concise technical reports.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • A recognised degree or equivalent qualification in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant engineering discipline.
  • Eligibility to work in Australia and willingness to travel throughout Western Australia as required.
  • A valid driving licence.

You are someone who

  • Is devoted to providing quality technical services and memorable customer experiences.
  • Builds trusted relationships with clients and colleagues through professionalism and integrity.
  • Accepts responsibility and ensures work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrates sound technical judgement and practical problem-solving skills.
  • Thrives in a variety of marine and industrial projects and contributes effectively across different work settings.
  • Communicates clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Thrives in collaborative settings and values contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
  • Is committed to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Consistently prioritizes quality, safety, and operational excellence in all responsibilities.

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