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Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Building on our rich heritage as AAM, we deliver cutting‑edge solutions in aerial mapping, surveying, GIS, and digital transformation for major resources, infrastructure, and environmental projects. Our culture—known as the Woolpack—is built on innovation, inclusion, and ownership. Through our Principal Program, every team member has the opportunity to become a company owner and share in our collective success.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Brisbane‑based, part‑time or full time Survey Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently studying toward a surveying qualification and looking to build a long‑term career in the industry. The role offers the potential to transition into a full‑time Graduate Surveyor position upon successful completion of studies. As a Survey Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced Surveyors, supporting a range of field and office‑based tasks.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing various types of surveying tasks in both field and office based within a given environment
- Delivering accurate and verified results in a professional manner to the client
- Performing data processing and management tasks
- Assisting with document preparation, including location of existing survey control, safety documentation
- Assisting in the development of new techniques and procedures
What we’re looking for
To be successful in this role you will need to be currently studying towards a certificate in surveying along with:
- Basic knowledge of surveying principles and practices (preferred)
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions
- Possess a valid Class C Drivers licence
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Woolpert Benefits
- Want to earn long-term rewards that reflect your impact? Woolpert’s Principal Program gives employees the opportunity to become stakeholders in the company and benefit directly from its growth and success.
- Want surety for your income? Woolpert employees benefit from automatic Salary Continuance Insurance provided by the company.
- Want to make the most of your salary? Woolpert offers novated leasing and salary sacrifice options to help you get more value from your income.
- Thinking of advancing your studies? Woolpack members wanting to continue their formal education with role related courses have access to reimbursements and study leave options to assist with their studies.
- Need flexibility with where you work? Subject to operational requirements Woolpert offer flexible work arrangements.
- Looking after your wellbeing? Woolpert employees and their immediate family members have access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program, along with our discounted voluntary corporate health insurance through Bupa.
We value diversity and inclusion at Woolpert and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples.
Only applicants with work rights in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a police check and medical assessment. These checks will be arranged and paid for by Woolpert.
If you believe you might be a good fit and would like to join our Woolpack, click on the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. If you don’t meet all the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
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If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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Marketing Manager (Coal Vessel Survey)
We are looking for a Manager – Marketing (Coal Vessel Survey) to drive business growth for coal vessel survey, draft survey, and cargo inspection services across Queensland's major coal export ports. You will secure vessel nominations, build strategic relationships with miners, traders, and shipping companies, and grow our market share in the marine survey segment.
Queensland's major terminals include Port of Gladstone, Hay Point Coal Terminal, Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal, and Abbot Point.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development
- Secure vessel nominations for draft survey, loading supervision, and coal cargo inspection
- Develop business from coal exporters, mining companies, and charterers operating in Queensland
- Increase survey job volume across Gladstone, Hay Point, and DBCT terminals
- Achieve annual revenue targets from vessel survey services
Key Account Management
- Build and manage relationships with coal mining companies (Bowen Basin producers), export terminals and logistics operators, coal traders and international buyers, shipping companies and vessel charterers, and inspection agencies and laboratories
- Conduct regular port visits and client meetings across the Gladstone and Mackay regions
Port-Based Marketing & Vessel Tracking
- Track daily vessel line-ups and shipping schedules at Queensland ports
- Coordinate with agents and terminals for upcoming vessel nominations
- Position the company as the preferred surveyor for coal loading and discharge
- Develop strong links with ship agents and port stakeholders
Tendering, Contracts & Commercial Strategy
- Monitor tenders and RFQs for marine survey and coal inspection services
- Prepare techno-commercial proposals and per-vessel pricing models
- Negotiate long-term rate contracts with exporters and traders
- Finalise service agreements and annual contracts
Market Intelligence
- Analyse coal export trends from Queensland ports
- Track competitor activity in marine survey and inspection services
- Monitor freight movement and cargo flows to Asia (China, India, Japan, Korea)
Operations Coordination
- Coordinate with marine surveyors for timely deployment
- Ensure 24/7 manpower availability for vessel surveys
- Align client schedules with survey execution and reporting timelines
- Resolve operational and client service issues at port level
Branding & Industry Representation
- Represent the company at coal, mining, and maritime forums in Australia
- Conduct technical presentations to miners and exporters
- Promote services including Draft Survey, Coal Sampling & Inspection, Loading/Discharge Supervision, and Bunker Survey
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Marine, Mining, Logistics, or Business
- MBA (Marketing or International Business) preferred
Experience
- 8–15 years in coal inspection, marine survey, cargo inspection, or bulk commodity shipping/logistics
- Strong existing network in Queensland coal ports highly preferred
Skills
- Established network with ship agents and exporters
- Knowledge of draft survey and coal inspection standards (ISO/ASTM)
- Commercial negotiation and contract management
- Port operations and vessel scheduling knowledge
- Strategic business development in the bulk commodity sector
- Leadership and multi-port coordination capability
Reporting Structure
Reports to: CEO, Australia
Works closely with: Port Operations Manager, Chief Marine Surveyor, Laboratory Manager (Coal Testing)
Work Mode: On-site
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