Logistics Lead – Major Infrastructure Projects

Laing O'Rourke group; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six months parental leave

In-house training & development

Volunteering leave

Discounts across retailers

Job summary

Laing O’Rourke is seeking a Logistics Manager to join its AUKUS team in Osborne, SA. You will lead the development of logistics strategies and manage all site logistics, coordinating with construction teams, suppliers, and authorities to ensure safe, on‑time delivery of complex infrastructure programs.

You will drive workforce mobilisation, establish access and laydown plans, and oversee continuous improvement in logistics performance while upholding safety standards on a high‑visibility defence

Qualifications

• Significant experience planning and leading logistics on major infrastructure projects.
• Ability to develop and implement logistics strategies for multidisciplinary construction programmes.
• Strong coordination with contractors, suppliers, transport operators and client representatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of project logistics strategies for safe, efficient delivery.
• Manage site logistics operations: material movements, access, transport coordination, laydown areas and storage.
• Coordinate interfaces between construction teams, suppliers, subcontractors, transport providers and stakeholders.
• Oversee supply chain planning to ensure materials, plant and equipment meet programme requirements.
• Lead workforce mobilisation, access arrangements and operational logistics across work fronts.
• Develop logistics management plans and traffic management plans to meet project requirements.
• Facilitate planning sessions with project teams and partners to optimise logistics performance.
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement for safety and delivery certainty.

Skills

Logistics management

Supply chain coordination

Stakeholder management

Project logistics

Planning & scheduling

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

Job description

Laing O’Rourke is seeking a Logistics Manager to join its AUKUS team in Osborne, SA. You will lead the development of logistics strategies and manage all site logistics, coordinating with construction teams, suppliers, and authorities to ensure safe, on‑time delivery of complex infrastructure programs.

You will drive workforce mobilisation, establish access and laydown plans, and oversee continuous improvement in logistics performance while upholding safety standards on a high‑visibility defence