Careers with DGS Marine
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This position requires some previous experience in a marine related or marine insurance office administration.
The candidate will be working closely with the Risk Management / Loss Prevention Manager in liaising with Surveyors, co-ordinating of Surveys for clients vessels worldwide, maintaining an updated database of the surveys and setting up / maintaining a database of current and historical survey reports and assisting in researching and reviewing of Risk Loss Prevention articles / newsletters.
The successful candidate should be well organised, posses excellent interpersonal skills, be proficient in latest computer soft-wares and be a team player. The ideal candidate should have a good sense of humour and show desire to be committed to growing within the DGS Marine Group.
Additionally, the candidate should show interest in being involved with the marketing of the facility and also be enthusiastic to attend various shipping and networking events in UK
Location: London
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G SkinnerWe provide Surveying and Technical Services to the Marine and Offshore Industry and deliver a truly pioneering, global marine surveying and technical services consultancy.
We respond to the changing requirements of the industry while continuing to provide world class technical consulting in core areas of loss prevention, casualty management and maritime risk.
We are currently looking for Marine Surveyors to work London for various assignments worldwide. Candidates will have a technical background and experience of carrying out vessel surveys, liaising with shipyards and negotiating repair costs for insurers.
Location: London – but must be fit and willing to travel regularly
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G Skinner
This position requires substantial experience in ocean and inland shipping transport preferably as Marine Account Executive, and you wish to move to the next level.
You must have adequate experience in the field of shipping and transportation law, as well as potential managerial skills. Acquisition talent is indispensable for this position. In-depth experience in marine insurance is required as well.
The successful candidate must have the ability to deal adequately with a wide range of small to big domestic and international Ship-Owners /Operators you should also enjoy intercultural, exposure both from Ship-Owners and Operators and within the group.
You must be a professional and fully qualified Marine P&I underwriter, as you will be responsible for the full and complex underwriting and renewal of P&I accounts and providing results on the analysis of underwriting trends. You will already posses your own key market relationships and you will need to be competent in quickly developing new ones.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident underwriter who has a proven track record of P&I experience and who is looking to work in a driven underwriting environment.
The Mission:
To promote the Company underwriting services to our Assureds by handling accounts effectively and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- To manage small to big accounts
- To study the main files transmitted by structures
- To support and bring a technical help to the Company Marine Executive
- To advice about solution and/or market developments in P&I
- To analyse and follow all large accounts
- To recommend modifications on insurance policies
- To write Company underwriting management procedures
- Meeting brokers and clients to discuss negotiate terms and conditions.
Professional authorities' representation:
- To represent the group in Professional underwriting authorities
Profile of Candidate:
We seek an open-minded dedicated expert colleague with plenty of initiative and a good sense of humour.
- 5-10 years experience in a P&I/FD&D Marine Underwriting
- Degree in marine law
- Fluent English and fluent in another European language
Location: Overseas – and must be fit and willing to travel regularly
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience with a special package
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G Skinner
This position requires some experience in ocean and inland shipping transport preferably as Junior Marine Executive, and wish to move to the next level.
You must have some experience in the field of shipping and transportation, as well as potential talent in acquisition. You should have experience in marine insurance.
The successful candidate will have the ability to deal adequately with a wide range of small to big domestic and international Ship-Owners/Operators, and must be a self-starter with the ability to work on his/her own.
This is an excellent opportunity for a bright and focused Marine Executive to join our P&I Facility, working closely with the Underwriter, providing assistance as and when required.
You will be an Underwriting Assistant or have 2-3 years experience in insurance dealing with Marine business.
Profile of Candidate:
We seek an open-minded dedicated colleague with plenty of initiative and a good sense of humour.
- 2-3 years experience in marine business
- Ideally the successful candidate will have a seafaring background and some legal experience.
- Fluent English and fluent in another European language
Location: Overseas – and must be fit and willing to travel regularly
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G Skinner
This position requires experience in ocean and inland shipping transport preferably as Claims Executive, but you wish to move to the next level.
You must have adequate experience in the field of shipping and transportation law, as well as potential managerial skills. Acquisition talent is required for this position.
In-depth experience in marine insurance is a must as well.
The successful candidate will have the ability to deal adequately with a wide range of small to big domestic and international Ship-Owners /Operators you should also enjoy intercultural exposure, both from Ship-Owners and Operators and within the group.
The Mission:
- To assist the Claims Manager to promote the Company claims service to our Assureds by handling claims effectively and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- To handle small to big claims
- To study the main files transmitted by structures
- To assist the Claims Manager to support and bring a technical help to the Company Claims Executive
- To advice about solution and/or possible legal actions
- To analyse and follow all large claims
- To recommend modifications on insurance policies to the Claims Manager
- Meeting brokers and clients to discuss negotiate and settle claims.
Profile of Candidate:
We seek an open-minded dedicated expert colleague with plenty of initiative and a good sense of humour.
- 2-5 years experience in a marine law background (transport insurance company, lawyer chambers, marine transport Company…)
- Degree in marine law
- Fluent English and fluent in another European language
Location: Overseas – but must be fit and willing to travel regularly
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G Skinner
This position requires some experience in ocean and inland shipping transport preferably as Junior Claims Executive, and you wish to move to the next level.
You must have some experience in the field of shipping and transportation, as well as potential talent in acquisition. You should have experience in marine insurance.
The successful candidate will have the ability to deal adequately with a wide range of small to big domestic and international Ship-Owners /Operators, and must be a self-starter with the ability to work on his/her own.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Claims Executive to join our P&I Facility, working closely with the Senior Claims Executives, providing contractual/cover advice and handling claims for our Assureds.
Previous claims handling experience is essential, as you will be one of our Claims Executives handling high profile Assureds entered into the Facility.
The Mission:
To assist the Senior Claims Executives to promote the Company claims service to our Assureds by handling claims effectively and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Appointing lawyers, surveyors, consultants and correspondents
- Ensuring Members are kept informed at all stages of the claim
- Verifying the risk / claim is covered under the Assureds entry with the facility
- Handling defence disputes as directed
- Meeting brokers and clients to discuss negotiate and settle claims.
Profile of Candidate
We seek an open-minded dedicated colleague with plenty of initiative and a good sense of humour.
- 2-3 years experience in marine claims
- Ideally the successful candidate will have a seafaring background and some legal experience.
- Fluent English and fluent in another European language
Location: Overseas – but must be fit and willing to travel regularly
Open: Immediately
Remuneration: According to experience
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter marked for the attention of David G Skinner
