Logistics Manager - Construction

Linesight; Farciennes; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Linesight seeks a Logistics Manager to lead subcontractor logistics planning for a large data centre project. You will coordinate with the construction team and subcontractors to ensure installation aligns with design documents and schedules.

You will work closely with the client and main contractor, requiring strong EQ, clear communication, and proven experience in complex, technical sites. The role demands hands-on planning and precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as Logistics Manager on large construction projects.
• Experience building 3+ ground-up data centres or similar facilities.
• Strong understanding of logistics planning for hyperscale data centres.
• References from large data centre projects with hyperscale clients.
• Engineering degree and solid plans/schematics knowledge; Serif/SweptPath a plus.
• Fluent English; French is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate with the Construction Manager to resolve logistics planning between Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing subcontractors during construction.
• Produce and maintain logistics plans for the project with input from the Construction Manager and subcontractors.
• Interface with the Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) manager for client-provided equipment and logistics for installation.
• Ensure subcontractors adhere to relevant quality documentation and logistics plans.

Connaissances

Logistics management

Construction logistics

Stakeholder communication

Engineering degree

Google Sheets

English fluency

Formation

Engineering degree

Outils

Serif

SweptPath

Drawplus

Description du poste

Overview

As a Logistics Manager you will work directly with the campus logistics lead and the PMC construction team. You will also be heavily involved with managing the GR subcontractor package, SPC subcontractor requirements and deliveries, and be available to assist in ensuring the logistics and planning for all subcontractors on site runs efficiently for a project of this size. Further, to ensure the subcontractors (SPC) perform their scope of work in the strictest of compliance with the contract documents. This role is focused on managing all subcontractor logistics planning and field installation details for a large complex data centre project, having stringent technical requirements. You will be working with a PMC structure, client side to support the overall project from design to full commissioning/operation.

To be successful in the role you will be a very detail-oriented individual with extensive prior experience working as a logistics construction manager on data centre projects or other large scale technical projects. There will be a significant amount of “hands on” work coordinating approved design documents and ensuring installed work in the field complies with such documents. The candidate must have excellent Emotional Quotient (EQ) skills and be able to relate to and communicate with the client, the main contractor and subcontractors of all tiers, vendors and immediately establish trust and confidence in their ability.

In this role you will:

• Work with the Construction Manager and facilitate problem solving and logistics planning, as it may arise, between Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing subcontractors during construction.
• Produce and document logistics plans for the project with assistance from the Construction Manager and subcontractors. Detailed logistics plans will be updated and distributed on a regular basis.
• Interface with the contractor Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) manager for all client-provided equipment and provide logistics plans for all equipment installation.
• Ensure that subcontractors adhere to relevant quality documentation/records and logistic plans.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Logistics Manager within large construction projects on site.
• Have experience building 3+ ground up data centres or other technically intensive facilities.
• Have a deep understanding for logistics planning and coordinating subcontractors for hyper data centre projects.
• Demonstrate experience and personal references for working on large data centre projects with hyperscale clients.
• Have the ability to build positive and productive relationships with the owner’s team as well as key vendor and subcontractors.
• Have the ability to move fast and quickly make solid strategic and planning decisions on the go – is critical for success.
• Have a degree in engineering or related field.
• Have superior engineering working knowledge of plans, engineering drawings, specifications and schematics associated with the logistics trades. Experience with Serif, SweptPath and Drawplus is a plus.
• Are computer literate, with significant experience with Google Sheets, Notes, Slides.
• Have fluent English communication and organizational skills. French is an advantage but not required.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

About Us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy. We serve clients across innovative sectors delivering major projects that contribute to a more sustainable built environment.

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application.