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Maritime QA Coordinator

Chadds Ford, PA · Remote

Salary: About the Role The Maritime QA Coordinator is responsible for supporting our Maritime ... This role requires a strong understanding of healthcare billing, CPT/ICD-10 codes, and insurance ...

GEORGE M CHALOS & CO PC

Maritime Attorney

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Chalos & Co, P.C ... maritime, and white-collar criminal matters and is seeking to expand its team in New York, Houston ...

GEORGE M CHALOS & CO PC

Maritime Attorney

Magna, UT · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Chalos & Co, P.C ... maritime, and white-collar criminal matters and is seeking to expand its team in New York, Houston ...

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How much do maritime insurance jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for maritime insurance in the United States is $58,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Maritime Insurance vs Marine Underwriter?

AspectMaritime InsuranceMarine Underwriter
CredentialsInsurance licenses, maritime industry knowledgeInsurance licenses, underwriting certifications
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, maritime sectorsInsurance firms, maritime underwriting departments
Industry UsageProvides coverage for maritime risksAssesses and prices maritime insurance policies

Maritime Insurance involves providing coverage for ships, cargo, and maritime operations, while Marine Underwriters focus on evaluating risks and setting premiums for these policies. Both roles require similar credentials and work within the maritime insurance industry, but their functions differ: one offers coverage, the other assesses risk.

What is maritime insurance?

Maritime insurance is a specialized type of insurance that covers loss or damage to ships, cargo, terminals, and any transport or cargo by which property is transferred, acquired, or held between points of origin and final destination. It includes several types, such as hull insurance (for ships), cargo insurance (for goods), and liability insurance (for shipowners). Maritime insurance is essential for managing the various risks associated with shipping and international trade, including accidents at sea, piracy, weather-related incidents, and other unforeseen events. The coverage and terms can vary widely depending on the policy, vessel, and cargo involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maritime Insurance professional, and why are they important?

A Maritime Insurance professional typically requires a solid understanding of marine law, risk assessment, underwriting principles, and relevant industry regulations, often supported by a degree in finance, law, or insurance. Familiarity with insurance management systems, claims processing software, and certifications such as Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications are common technical requirements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, negotiation abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure accurate risk evaluation, efficient claims handling, and effective client relationships within the complex and high-stakes maritime industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in maritime insurance, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in maritime insurance often encounter challenges such as navigating complex international regulations, assessing unique risks related to shipping routes and cargo types, and managing claims arising from unpredictable events like weather or piracy. To address these challenges, it's important to stay updated on industry regulations, build strong relationships with underwriters and legal experts, and develop keen analytical skills for risk assessment. Regular training and collaboration with claims adjusters, brokers, and marine surveyors can also help in effectively managing risks and resolving claims efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Maritime Insurance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% As Needed, and 43% Full Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,198 per year, or $28 per hour.
Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing Estimator

Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing Estimator

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Portsmouth, VA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing Estimator
Location: Portsmouth, VA
Shift: Day Shift: 7am-3:30pm
Type: direct hire
About the company:
Our client solves the largest and most complex industrial machining and fabrication challenges for clients around the globe. Their ceaseless commitment to quality, coupled with ambitious talent and innovative technology, positions them to deliver the best product and service to each and every customer, as they have been doing for over 60 years.
Job description:
In this crucial role, you will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates that drive the success of our federal maritime manufacturing operations. Your expertise will ensure competitive and accurate bids, contributing to the strategic growth and excellence of our projects. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the maritime industry and a talent for financial forecasting, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our federal contracting endeavors.
Responsibilities and Functions:
- Analyze and evaluate requests for quotes (RFQs), drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements for maritime manufacturing projects
- Collaborate with engineering, project management, and procurement teams to ensure accurate, competitive, and comprehensive cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and fabrication for maritime vessels and components
- Assess potential risks and incorporate risk mitigation strategies into cost estimates
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory changes that may impact cost estimates
- Present detailed bid packages to senior management
- Attend post-award project reviews to refine estimating practices and processes based on actual project outcomes
- Communicate with customers throughout the bidding process, if required, to clarify project specifications and requirements
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K with 4% company match
- Paid Time Off
- Short Term Disability and basic Life Insurance provided by company
- Supplementary Insurance: Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life/AD&D, and Long Term Disability available
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Opportunity for yearly bonus, profit sharing, overtime, and night shift differential
Disclaimer:
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, Al-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Synerfac Technical Staffing and our contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undeliverable messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at www.synerfac.com/privacy/
- Minimum 5 Years of experience in Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing or shipbuilding on the machining side required
- Familiarity with various types of maritime construction projects, including commercial and military vessels
- Strong understanding of federal contracting processes, regulations, and reporting requirements (e.g., FAR, DFARS)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Ability to estimate the amount of material, labor, and equipment required to perform requirements of RFQs
- Knowledge of market labor and material trends relevant to the maritime industry
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including engineering, project management, finance, procurement, and human resources
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and the ability to incorporate risk considerations into cost estimates
- Capacity to estimate multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Have working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams
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About Synerfac Technical Staffing

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Since 1987, Synerfac has served three groups, Our Clients, Our Candidates and Our Staff. We treat all three with equal importance because we recognize the synergy of success when one group succeeds, We all succeed. Synerfac is in the business of providing opportunities and adding value. We strive to create extraordinary experiences. For our clients we provide staffing services that enable them to focus on their core competencies which will add value to their businesses. For our employees we provide permanent and temporary assignments that complement their job skills and experience while providing professional and financial rewards. For our staff –we provide careers that are balanced, uplifting and carry the highest rewards by continually improving our business process. Our goal is to enhance the lives and enterprises of all those we touch to make them better off for having known us.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Cherry Hill, NJ, US

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