Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Construction Site Logistics Manager to oversee all aspects of the logistics supply chain, stores management, and site logistics solutions for our clients in the construction industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the movement of people, goods, and equipment at the construction site, as well as overseeing site facilities management. Key responsibilities include planning site setup, designing internal and external logistics routes, pre-planning the use of key assets, creating a secure site environment, and managing all traffic internally and externally.
Responsibilities:
* Plan site setup to efficiently move labour, plant, and materials.
* Design internal and external logistics routes through project phases.
* Pre-plan the use of key assets such as hoists to meet project schedules.
* Create a secure site environment.
* Manage all traffic internally and externally, including weighbridges and road network cleanliness.
* Oversee the installation and management of site accommodation and facilities.
* Develop operational procedures and method statements.
* Organize site inductions and securely store induction records.
* Schedule logistics meetings and ensure logistics are represented at site meetings.
* Select and implement delivery management processes and systems.
* Provide logistics instructions to all project suppliers.
* Manage all site movements, maintaining relevant records.
* Enforce the use of the organization's delivery management system.
* Maximize load capacity on all arriving vehicles, ensuring suppliers use appropriate vehicles.
* Verify that drivers and vehicles meet required standards before acceptance.
* Specify and manage plant and equipment.
* Maintain an asset register of all equipment.
* Ensure safe operation of vehicles and plant by trained personnel in compliance with legal standards.
* Ensure all equipment is inspected, maintained, and tested regularly.
* Have knowledge of hoists and cranes, and create a booking system to manage their capacity.
Necessary Requirements:
* Desirable: 3rd level qualification in engineering or a construction-related field.
* Experience in a similar role or site experience preferred.
* First aid training is required.
* Proven leadership skills and experience managing diverse, interdisciplinary teams.
* Knowledge of all phases of construction operations, technologies, and site management.
* Experience managing large teams, including craft workers.
* Practical knowledge of scope definition, resource-loaded schedules, progress and performance metrics, earned value management.
* Track record of delivering major construction programs.
* Technical familiarity throughout the project lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual within a dynamic, ambitious company. We offer an attractive remuneration package to the right candidate.
About Us:
We are a specialist recruitment agency providing services across the construction and engineering sector. Our services include executive search, direct hire, and managed labor for sectors such as construction, civil engineering, oil & gas, mechanical & electrical, warehousing, logistics, and industry.