A Surveyor of Ships (Ship) is mainly deployed on : (a) undertaking statutory and other related duties under the Merchant Shipping Ordinances pertaining to maritime safety, pollution prevention, security, seafarers welfare and management including casualty investigations and audit on Hong Kong registered ships and their companies; and (b) undertaking duties as a naval architect for the Government on the construction of new vessels and maintenance of the Government Fleet. [Remarks: All Surveyors of Ships (Ship) are required to travel abroad to carry out surveys or audits.]

Candidates should have : (a) a degree in naval architecture or related technology acceptable to the Director of Marine; (b) a corporate membership of a naval architect institution acceptable to the Director of Marine; (c) four years’ relevant experience after obtaining corporate membership. Candidates without the requisite experience may also apply [See Note (2)]; and (d) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent [See Note (3) & (5)]. Candidates without Chinese language proficiency may also apply [See Note (4)].