Aviation Surveyor/Adjuster

Purpose

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Aviation Surveyor/Adjuster to join our Aviation team based in Western Canada, covering Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba to support the continuing development of our business.

The opportunity:

McLarens Aviation is seeking an experienced AME and/or Pilot to join our Western operation.

This is an exciting opportunity for an aviation professional with a background in aircraft maintenance, engineering, technical services, flight operations, MRO, OEM support, aviation claims or accident investigation. The successful candidate will manage complex aviation hull and liability claims, applying their technical expertise to deliver exceptional service to insurers, brokers, aircraft operators and legal representatives across Canada and internationally.

As part of McLarens' global aviation practice, you will handle a diverse range of assignments, from aircraft damage assessments and repair oversight to major loss investigations, recovery operations and liaison with manufacturers, regulators and accident investigation authorities.

This role offers a unique opportunity to join one of the world's leading aviation loss adjusting practices, with the potential to progress into a future leadership position.

Key Accountabilities

Your responsibilities will include:

· Manage aviation hull and liability claims from instruction to resolution.

· Conduct aircraft damage assessments, technical investigations and loss surveys.

· Evaluate repair methodologies, costs and aircraft valuations.

· Prepare clear and concise technical reports for clients and stakeholders.

· Build strong relationships with insurers, brokers, operators and aviation industry partners.

· Support business development and client retention activities.

· Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the growth of the Aviation practice.

· Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Experience and Qualifications

The successful candidate will be required to commence training towards obtaining a full adjuster's licence upon joining. All training costs will be covered by McLarens Aviation.

· Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, high time Licensed Pilot, Degree qualified Engineer or equivalent aviation qualification.

· Significant aviation industry experience within airlines, business aviation, general aviation, MRO, OEMs, technical services or related sectors.

· Strong technical knowledge of aircraft maintenance, repair and operations.

· Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills.

· Strong client relationship and project management capabilities.

· Willingness to travel.

 

Desirable

· AME and or Pilot License (Fixed Wing or Rotary).

· Aviation claims adjusting or accident investigation experience.

· Additional language skills.

· Existing aviation industry network.

The workplace

Since 1932, we’ve been who people turn to in tough times. That’s a huge responsibility. It’s also a
huge opportunity. McLarens is a premier independent loss adjusting and forensic technical services
firm, with a global network that delivers consistently excellent service supported by deep local
expertise.

Our work spans industries and the globe. From disaster relief to aviation, engineering to natural
resources, our people get everything they need to impact lives on a global scale. We take our
development seriously and offer careers that empower our people to strive for bigger goals and
reach new heights. And we’ve got the expertise to help them get there: our Loss Adjusters boast an
average of over 20 years' experience.

We’re building a culture where talent shines. Where ambition is everything. And people come first.
It's your career, so why compromise?

What Drives Us:

At McLarens, our commitments shape every experience- for our clients, our people, and the
communities we serve.

• Purpose: Positively impacting people and communities across the globe.
• Progress: Excellence, expertise, and growth opportunities.
• Place: Our culture of empowerment, support and belonging.

The Benefits:

Our people live by a shared set of values: Excellence, Teamwork, Respect, Knowledge, Thought
Leadership, and Accountability. Together, they contribute to an inclusive culture that will help you
thrive.

Here’s what else we offer:

• Compensation: Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.

• Development: Access to technical training, global knowledge-sharing, and career growth
opportunities.

• Wellbeing & Flexibility: Support to balance professional and personal life (e.g., hybrid work,
flexible schedule where applicable).

• Global Exposure: Opportunity to work with colleagues and clients across different countries.

• Inclusive Culture: A collaborative environment where your voice and contribution are valued.

 

Individual progress, global purpose. It’s all here at McLarens.

 

Our Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.