Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics Manager to oversee a large fast paced construction project. The Logistics Manager will be responsible for the development, implementation and management of the projects logistics strategy. This role will ensure the effective coordination of materials, resources and personnel maintaining seamless operations across all stages of construction. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in ensuring that all logistical activities are conducted in accordance with safety, quality and environmental standards. The salary will be negotiable for the right individual and references will be required.

Responsibilities

Develop maintain and execute the site logistics plan in alignment with the overall project programme. Manage and control all site access, deliveries, traffic management and material movements. Coordinate delivery scheduling, offloading and storage to optimise site efficiency and minimise disruption. Oversee site facilities including welfare areas, hoarding, signage and security measures. Ensure compliance with all statutory health safety and environmental requirements, promoting best practice at all times. Implement and manage waste management, recycling and sustainability initiatives. Liaise with the project management team, subcontractors, suppliers and external stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination of logistics operations. Prepare and maintain accurate records including delivery schedules, permits and logistics reports. Coordinate with local authorities to manage road closures, traffic diversions and permits where required. Support the planning and execution of high impact logistical activities such as major deliveries and large scale construction operations. Contribute to progress and coordination meetings, providing detailed updates on logistics performance and planning.

Experience

Demonstrable experience in a logistics management or coordination role with large scale fast paced construction projects. Comprehensive understanding of construction sequencing and supply chain management. Proven ability to develop and manage complex logistics plans on constrained or high profile sites. Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental principles. CSCS and SMSTS required along with a full UK driving licence. Excellent communication, coordination and problem solving skills. Proficient in logistics and planning software including Microsoft Project and Excel. Experience managing logistics in urban enviornments with complex stakeholder engagement. Highly organised, methodical and proactive in approach. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple interfaces. Focused on safety, efficency and sustainable construction practices. Capable of working under pressure and adapting to evolving project demands.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 250.00-350.00 per day

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 05/01/2026