Logistics Coordinator (part time)

About the Position

Logistics Coordinator (part time)

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to support a project team with equipment transportation planning and logistics execution.

Contract Details

• Approx. 10 hours per week
• 4-6 week assignment
• Remote working

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate project logistics plans for equipment and material deliveries.
• Prepare RFQs for freight forwarders and evaluate logistics proposals.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring compliance with schedules, customs requirements, and Incoterms.
• Monitor shipment progress and provide logistics updates to the project team.
• Support site delivery planning, including unloading, storage, lifting, and access requirements.

Technical Documentation & Drawing Review (Critical Requirement)

A key part of this assignment will be the ability to review and interpret vendor technical drawings and documentation to support transportation planning. The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Review and analyse vendor drawings, packing lists, and technical documentation to identify transportation constraints such as dimensions, weights, lifting requirements, centre of gravity considerations, and special handling requirements.
• Verify transport limits, packaging requirements, lifting points, and shipment readiness based on equipment drawings and vendor documentation.
• Identify potential logistics risks early and provide recommendations to ensure safe and efficient transportation of equipment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project logistics, freight forwarding, or heavy equipment transportation.
• Strong ability to review and interpret engineering/vendor drawings and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of international shipping, customs procedures, and Incoterms.
• Experience within EPC, EPCM, energy, petrochemical, chemical, or industrial projects preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading engineering staffing provider.
• Comprehensive support from securing visas and work permits to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation.

About the Company

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed.