Skilled Trades
Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor
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Role Title: Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor
Pay: $20–$60/hour
Location: Global, fully remote
Job Type: Contractor (~10 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible—you can choose the hours and days you work, including weekends if desired as long as you're active
The company is engaging Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyors to contribute expertise in support of a customer’s technical maritime project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned marine survey professionals comfortable working remotely and providing critical analysis based on vessel and cargo imagery, documentation, and reporting requirements.
Scope of Work
- Review and assess digital imagery and documentation related to container and cargo condition at transfer and handover points.
- Analyze vessel draft marks and tank gauges to determine cargo quantity and integrity, applying marine measurement standards.
- Reference and apply guidelines from organizations such as NAMS, SAMS, or IIMS where applicable.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 7 years of professional experience conducting marine cargo and draft surveys, with a strong track record of independent or consultancy assignments.
- Certification from a recognized maritime academy or valid Certificate of Competency (CoC).
- Membership or accreditation with NAMS, SAMS, or IIMS is highly desirable.
Process
- Apply to the role and complete the screening questions.
- Complete an AI interview of approximately 20-30 minutes.
- Complete the hiring manager review.
Start Timeline & Availability
We typically fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts who are ready to begin immediately. If selected, you will be expected to start your first task within 24–48 hours of completing onboarding.
Skills
- Container & Cargo Condition Survey
- Draft Survey & Cargo Quantity Determination
- Marine Survey Reporting & Standards
This role at a glance
At $20–$60/hr, the Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor role comes to about $1,730–$5,200 a month for 20 hours a week, or $3,470–$10,400 a month full time — roughly $42,000–$125,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 10 days ago. Roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 39 days before closing, counted over the 547 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$1,730–$5,200
a month, before tax
Full time
$3,470–$10,400
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$42,000–$125,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
10 days
Roles here close after about 39 days, counted over 547 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $20–$60/hr. Across the 6 hourly skilled trades roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $20 to $60 an hour, and published rates range from $20 to $122. Its top rate of $60 sits within the category's median range.
This role
$20–$60/hr
Skilled Trades median
$20–$60/hr · full spread $20 to $122
Questions about this role
How much does the Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor role pay?
It pays $20–$60/hr, which is about $3,470–$10,400 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor job fully remote?
Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.
Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?
The employer has not said.
What skills does the Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor role ask for?
The posting asks for Container & Cargo Condition Survey, Draft Survey & Cargo Quantity Determination and Marine Survey Reporting & Standards. Naming them clearly in your application helps.
How do I apply for Senior Marine Cargo and Draft Surveyor?
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