Business Development Manager North Queensland

WorkPac

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 106,000 - 144,000

Full time

14 days+
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Company vehicle
Phone
Laptop

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across North Queensland’s mining, manufacturing and industrial sectors. The role focuses on identifying opportunities, expanding customer relationships and collaborating with internal teams to achieve solid outcomes.

You will develop regional strategies, pursue new business, and manage quotes and tenders while maintaining margins. Regular travel across regional Queensland is required for customer engagement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in business development or technical sales.
  • Experience in heavy engineering, mining services, fabrication, machining, hydraulics or related industries.
  • Strong commercial acumen with negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Ability to develop and maintain long-term customer relationships.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, self-motivated and results-driven.
  • Technically credible with ability to understand engineering solutions.
  • Current Australian driver’s licence and unrestricted working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute regional business development strategies across North Queensland.
  • Identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with mining and industrial customers.
  • Prepare and manage quotations, tenders and proposals.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements while aiming for target margins.
  • Maintain CRM records, sales pipelines and forecasts.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering and Production teams.
  • Travel regularly across regional Queensland to meet customers.
  • Represent the client across mining, manufacturing and industrial sectors.

Skills

Business development
Technical sales
Mining services
Contract negotiations
Customer relationships
Communication skills
Engineering knowledge
Driver's license
Working rights Australia

Job description

Job details

  • $125K + Super + up to $15K performance bonus
  • Fully maintained company vehicle + phone + laptop
  • Drive business growth across North Queenslands mining & industrial sectors
About The Client

Our client is an established engineering and project services company delivering specialist solutions across the resources, mining, infrastructure and industrial sectors. They are recognised for providing practical, high-quality engineering services and project delivery support, with a strong focus on safety, technical capability and client outcomes

About The Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across North Queensland, focusing on the mining, manufacturing and industrial sectors. This is a key commercial role responsible for identifying new opportunities, growing existing customer relationships and working closely with internal engineering and operations teams to deliver strong outcomes

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute regional business development strategies across North Queensland.
  • Identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key mining and industrial customers.
  • Prepare and manage quotations, tenders and commercial proposals.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements while maintaining target margins.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, sales pipelines and forecasts.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering and Production teams.
  • Travel regularly throughout regional Queensland to meet customers and identify opportunities.
  • Represent our client across the mining, manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Experience Required
  • Proven experience in business development, technical sales or a similar commercial role.
  • Experience within heavy engineering, mining services, fabrication, machining, hydraulics, lubrication or related industries.
  • Strong commercial acumen with proven negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain long‑term customer relationships.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, self‑motivated and results‑driven approach.
  • Technically credible with the ability to understand and communicate engineering solutions.
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence and unrestricted Australian working rights.
Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

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