Senior Marine Surveyor

Description:

Lloyd’s Register, a global leader in technical and professional services in the marine and offshore industries, is seeking a Surveyor or Senior Surveyor (Marine) to join their team in Montreal, Canada. This critical role involves performing inspections, assessments, and surveys of ships and marine systems, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards, and contributing to engineering solutions for complex challenges.

As a key part of the organization’s classification and compliance operations, you’ll be responsible for delivering technical assessments and services to clients while adhering to safety, legal, and quality requirements. Whether in design evaluation, construction surveys, or in-service inspections, your work will directly support the safe, sustainable, and high-performing operation of vessels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical surveys of ships (design, production, in-service) in compliance with LR standards and international maritime codes

• Undertake inspections in shipyards, onboard vessels, and client facilities

• Produce deliverables within set timeframes, budgets, and quality benchmarks

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to present findings and recommend solutions

• Lead and mentor junior colleagues in technical knowledge and professional development

• Monitor and assess health and safety risks, implementing appropriate controls and training

• Interpret client requirements to help determine appropriate cost structures and project scopes

• Ensure all survey activities align with LR’s code of ethics, procedures, and IMS policies

Qualifications and Skills:

• A degree in engineering or physical sciences from a recognized institution (minimum 2 years), or equivalent maritime qualifications with sea-going experience as a certified ship's officer

• Membership in a professional institution (e.g., I.Eng or equivalent)

• Progress towards or possession of Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status

• Demonstrated ability to apply specialist engineering knowledge to solve complex technical problems

• Proven leadership in technical and commercial contexts

• Familiarity with MMS Codes (considered a strong asset)

• Proficient in English; French language proficiency is an advantage

• Experience in classification society activities or marine surveying is highly valued

Why Join Lloyd’s Register:

• Be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and innovation in maritime industries

• Visa sponsorship possible for qualified international candidates

• Opportunity to work with a globally respected classification society underpinned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, promoting safety and education worldwide

• Access to continuous professional development programs and structured career growth

• A workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where your unique perspectives are respected and celebrated

• Flexible accommodations available throughout the recruitment process for individuals with disabilities