Logistics Manager

We are recruiting a Logistics Manager, who will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing all site logistics on a large residential development, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of people, materials, plant and waste while supporting the construction programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project Logistics and Traffic Management Plans.
• Manage site access, deliveries, loading/unloading areas and material distribution.
• Coordinate cranes, hoists, forklifts and other logistics plant.
• Plan logistics requirements against the construction programme and short-term look-aheads.
• Manage logistics subcontractors, traffic marshals, hoist drivers and site logistics operatives.
• Coordinate site establishment, welfare, security, signage and pedestrian routes.
• Manage waste removal, housekeeping and material storage.
• Ensure vehicle and pedestrian movements are safely controlled and segregated.
• Coordinate logistics requirements with construction managers, package managers and subcontractors.
• Identify upcoming logistics constraints and implement solutions before they affect programme.
• Monitor logistics costs, labour and plant utilisation.
• Ensure all logistics operations comply with project health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Liaise with local authorities, neighbours and other stakeholders where required.

Experience & Skills

• Proven logistics management experience on large construction projects.
• Residential, high-rise or multi-block project experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site operations.
• Experience managing deliveries, cranes, hoists and material movement.
• Strong leadership, planning and coordination skills.
• Commercially aware with a focus on safety, productivity and programme.
• SMSTS and appropriate CSCS qualification preferred.