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What this job is
A marine surveyor inspects and assesses vessels, cargo, and marine structures to verify condition, seaworthiness, and compliance with maritime regulations. They conduct pre-purchase surveys, damage assessments, and insurance valuations for ships, boats, and offshore installations in Australian ports and waters. The role requires detailed technical knowledge of hull integrity, stability, machinery systems, and Australian maritime safety standards.
Pay
A$3,365 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Negotiationcore
- Policy Interpretationcore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Active Listening
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Correspondence Drafting
- Digital Literacy
- Electronic Document Management
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Process Documentation
- Time Management and Prioritisation