Build Your Career with an Independent Marine Technical Consultancy
Join PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services and collaborate with experienced marine surveyors, marine engineers, technical superintendents, and maritime compliance specialists on technically demanding maritime projects.
Professional Opportunities at PAMS
PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services provides independent marine surveying, marine engineering, offshore technical consultancy, vessel inspection, damage investigation, and maritime compliance services.
We collaborate with experienced technical professionals who share our commitment to accurate technical assessment, independent reporting, professional ethics, and international maritime standards.
Why Join PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services?
Independent Technical Consultancy
Work with a consultancy focused on marine surveying, technical engineering, offshore projects, vessel inspections, and maritime regulatory compliance.
Professional Development
Participate in technically challenging surveys, inspections, audits, damage investigations, dry-dock assignments, and engineering consultancy projects.
International Assignments
Support projects in the Philippines and collaborate on international technical consultancy assignments according to project requirements.
Flexible Engagement
Project-based and contract consultancy opportunities are available for experienced maritime and technical professionals.
Open Professional Opportunities
Marine Surveyor
Responsibilities:
- Conduct cargo and draft surveys
- Perform vessel inspections
- Support condition and damage surveys
- Prepare detailed technical reports
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master Mariner or Chief Engineer
- Marine or Mechanical Engineering background
- Previous sea-going experience
- Previous marine survey experience
- Strong technical report writing
- Professional English communication
Maritime Auditor
Responsibilities:
- Conduct ISM audits
- Conduct ISPS audits
- Conduct MLC 2006 audits
- Evaluate regulatory compliance
- Prepare professional audit reports
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ship management or maritime compliance experience
- Knowledge of international maritime regulations
- ISM, ISPS and MLC 2006 auditor qualifications
- Strong technical reporting capability
- Professional English communication
Marine Surveyor – Role Overview
Marine Surveyors supporting PAMS may undertake independent marine surveys, vessel inspections, cargo condition assessments, damage investigations, draft surveys, pre-purchase inspections, condition surveys, and other technical assignments.
Surveyors are expected to provide objective technical observations, accurate documentation, photographic evidence where applicable, and professional reports suitable for shipowners, insurers, charterers, cargo interests, and other maritime stakeholders.
Maritime Auditor – Role Overview
Maritime Auditors supporting PAMS may conduct independent ISM, ISPS, and MLC 2006 audits and compliance assessments within their qualifications and agreed assignment scope.
Auditors review management systems, documentation, operational practices, implementation of applicable requirements, and areas requiring corrective action or improvement.
Audit findings are expected to be documented clearly and objectively, with practical technical observations and recommendations based on the applicable regulatory and client requirements.
Specialist Technical Opportunities
In addition to Marine Surveyor and Maritime Auditor assignments, PAMS welcomes expressions of interest from experienced technical professionals for project-based consultancy and inspection assignments.
Opportunities vary according to client requirements, vessel type, offshore asset, technical scope, and project location.
Technical Superintendent
Provide technical oversight for vessel operations, dry docking, maintenance planning, repairs, machinery assessments, and technical due diligence.
Radio Surveyor – GMDSS
Carry out GMDSS radio surveys, testing, inspections, and technical verification in accordance with applicable requirements and recognized procedures.
FPSO Technical Consultant
Support FPSO engineering, construction, commissioning, inspections, maintenance planning, and offshore technical consultancy throughout project lifecycles.
SPM Technical Consultant
Perform technical inspections, engineering assessments, integrity reviews, maintenance planning, and consultancy for Single Point Mooring and offshore terminal systems.
Marine Electrical Engineer
Conduct technical evaluations of marine electrical systems, power generation, switchboards, automation, navigation equipment, and associated installations.
Naval Architect
Provide specialist support for vessel structural assessments, stability evaluations, modifications, conversion projects, and engineering reviews.
Cargo & Condition Surveyor
Undertake cargo inspections, condition surveys, loading and discharge supervision, damage investigations, hatch cover inspections, and technical reporting.
Bunker Quantity Surveyor
Perform independent bunker quantity surveys, fuel measurements, quantity verification, sampling, and reporting in accordance with accepted surveying practices.
Marine Compliance Consultant
Support ISM Code, ISPS Code, MLC 2006, RightShip RISQ 3.2, SIRE 2.0 readiness, technical compliance reviews, and maritime best-practice implementation.
Offshore & Marine Engineering Consultant
Support offshore energy, terminal, and marine infrastructure projects through independent engineering consultancy, technical inspections, project oversight, and specialist advisory services.
Minimum Professional Qualifications
Depending on the technical assignment, suitable professionals should demonstrate relevant education, professional experience, technical competence, and reporting capability.
- Marine Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Naval Architecture
- Master Mariner – preferred for applicable assignments
- Chief Engineer – preferred for applicable assignments
- Previous Marine Survey Experience
- Strong Technical Report Writing
- Professional English Communication
- Computer Literacy
Our Professional Standards
Every surveyor and technical consultant representing PAMS is expected to maintain high professional standards and demonstrate sound technical judgement throughout every assignment.
- Independent technical judgement
- Accurate and objective reporting
- Professional ethics
- Confidentiality
- Compliance with applicable international maritime regulations
- Continuous professional development
- Commitment to safety and quality
Professional Engagement Process
PAMS evaluates technical professionals according to qualifications, experience, technical competence, reporting capability, and the requirements of specific consultancy assignments.
1. CV Submission
Submit an updated professional CV together with relevant technical qualifications and certificates.
2. Technical Review
Professional experience, qualifications, technical specialization, and assignment suitability are reviewed.
3. Professional Interview
Suitable professionals may be invited for a technical and professional discussion.
4. Qualification Verification
Relevant qualifications, professional credentials, technical experience, and certifications may be verified.
5. Assignment Matching
Qualified professionals may be considered for suitable project requirements according to expertise and location.
6. Project Engagement
Selected professionals may undertake agreed technical assignments under defined project terms and scope.
Project-Based Technical Consultancy
PAMS works with experienced independent technical professionals according to the requirements of individual assignments.
Engagements may include single-vessel attendances, marine surveys, technical inspections, dry-dock assignments, damage investigations, compliance audits, offshore engineering support, or longer-term technical consultancy projects.
The availability of any assignment depends on client requirements, vessel or asset location, technical scope, professional qualifications, and project timing.
Independent Technical Consultancy
Our professional network is intended to support the delivery of independent technical services to shipowners, ship managers, charterers, insurers, offshore asset owners, and other maritime stakeholders.
Career FAQ: Joining PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services
What professional backgrounds does PAMS look for?
PAMS welcomes expressions of interest from experienced Marine Surveyors, Technical Superintendents, Marine Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Naval Architects, Maritime Auditors, Radio Surveyors, and other technical professionals with relevant vessel inspection, offshore engineering, dry-dock, compliance, or marine consultancy experience.
Does PAMS recruit seafarers for onboard employment?
No. PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is an independent marine technical consultancy and does not recruit or deploy Masters, Officers, Ratings, or other onboard crew. Professional opportunities relate to technical surveying, engineering, auditing, inspections, consultancy, and project support.
What does the professional engagement process involve?
Professional profiles are reviewed according to technical qualifications, experience, reporting ability, relevant certifications, and suitability for specific technical assignments. Suitable professionals may be invited for a technical interview before being considered for project work.
Can surveyors work as independent contractors?
Yes. PAMS may collaborate with experienced independent surveyors and technical consultants for project-specific assignments in selected locations, subject to professional qualifications, availability, and project requirements.
Are opportunities full-time or project-based?
Many opportunities are project-based or contract technical assignments. Depending on operational requirements, an assignment may range from a single vessel attendance to a longer technical consultancy project.
Do I need to be based in the Philippines?
No. While PAMS is based in the Philippines, qualified technical professionals may be considered for project-based assignments in their respective regions, subject to client requirements and operational arrangements.
What qualifications are preferred?
Relevant maritime or engineering qualifications, technical experience, marine survey experience, strong report-writing skills, and knowledge of applicable international maritime regulations are highly valued. Professional English communication is also important.
Are RightShip RISQ and SIRE experience relevant?
Yes. Experience with RightShip RISQ 3.2, OCIMF SIRE 2.0, TMSA, ISM, ISPS, MLC 2006, classification requirements, and other maritime compliance frameworks can be relevant to specific technical consultancy and audit assignments.
Can offshore specialists apply?
Yes. Experienced FPSO, SPM, offshore engineering, marine electrical, naval architecture, asset integrity, and related technical specialists may submit their professional profiles for consideration for suitable consultancy assignments.
How can I apply?
Submit your current professional CV together with relevant certificates, qualifications, and technical experience information through the appropriate PAMS contact channel. Suitable professionals may be contacted when a project requirement matches their expertise and availability.
About the Managing Director
Gregory Apostologlou is the Managing Director of PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services, a Mechanical Engineer and Marine Technical Superintendent with extensive international maritime experience.
His professional focus includes marine surveying, FPSO and SPM technical engineering, marine risk assessment, vessel inspections, technical due diligence, and maritime regulatory compliance.
What We Expect from Technical Professionals
Technical Competence
Demonstrated knowledge and practical experience relevant to the assigned vessel, equipment, offshore asset, or regulatory requirement.
Independent Judgement
Ability to assess technical conditions objectively and provide findings without compromising professional independence.
Accurate Reporting
Clear, factual, technically supported reports with appropriate photographic and documentary evidence where required.
Professional Conduct
High standards of confidentiality, ethics, safety, communication, reliability, and professional responsibility.
Professional Application Notice
Submission of a professional profile or CV does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee of assignment. Technical professionals are considered according to qualifications, experience, availability, geographical capability, client requirements, project scope, and applicable professional qualifications. Any consultancy or project engagement is subject to separate agreement and defined technical scope.
PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services does not operate as a crewing, manning, seafarer recruitment, or onboard employment agency. Professional opportunities presented on this page are related to independent marine surveying, engineering, auditing, inspection, technical consultancy, and project-based technical services.
Interested in Working with PAMS?
If you are an experienced marine surveyor, marine engineer, technical superintendent, auditor, naval architect, offshore specialist, or other qualified technical professional, we welcome your professional profile for consideration for suitable technical consultancy assignments.
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