Assistant Logistics Manager

Anglian Water's @one Alliance; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglian Water @one Alliance is seeking an Assistant Logistics Manager to help ensure welfare compounds and facilities are delivered to the highest standards across the region. You’ll be hands-on, organised, safety-driven and able to manage labour, attend site meetings and support environmental initiatives as the AMP8 programme grows.

This role offers the opportunity to develop leadership skills, plan multiple welfare set-ups and maintain accurate records while travelling across the Anglian Water

Qualifications

• Experience in groundworks and lifting operations (HIAB/crane) is required.
• Opportunities to undertake Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) training.
• Street Works accreditation is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with ability to lead and organise others.
• Comfortable working to tight timeframes with a solutions-focused mindset.
• Proficient MS Office skills and adapting to changing priorities.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the Anglian Water region.

Responsibilities

• Ensure teams work to the highest safety standards, issuing alerts and briefings when needed.
• Plan and organise labour in the most cost‑effective and efficient way.
• Oversee your team’s performance, coaching them to achieve individual and collective goals.
• Attend site meetings and agree welfare requirements — including electrical power provision.
• Drive environmental excellence and support new approaches to reducing carbon emissions.
• Plan and manage multiple welfare set‑ups while keeping project teams fully up to date.
• Maintain accurate daily records and complete all required administration on time.

Skills

Groundworks

HIAB / Crane Lifting

Appointed Person Training

Street Works Accreditation

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Time Management

MS Office

Travel Flexibility

Job description

Who Are We?

Here within the Anglian Water @one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, working together to deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

We are now working in our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP8, this will see us deliver a programme of work larger than we’ve ever delivered before. We’ll be embarking on a new kind of project delivery focusing on nature-based solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes. We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce. We’re looking to build on our existing teams with an environment built for career progression. To do that we need aspiring driven talent to help us achieve our ambitious targets, are you ready to join us as we prepare to deliver the most creative and innovative AMP we have ever seen?

Join Us as an Assistant Logistics Manager

Our sites are the heartbeat of our programme — and setting them up safely, efficiently and sustainably is critical to our success. We’re looking for an Assistant Logistics Manager to help ensure our welfare compounds and facilities are delivered to the highest standards across the region. If you’re hands‑on, organised, safety‑driven and passionate about great delivery, this is the role where you can make an impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensure teams work to the highest safety standards, issuing alerts and briefings when needed
• Plan and organise labour in the most cost‑effective and efficient way
• Oversee your team’s performance, coaching them to achieve individual and collective goals
• Attend site meetings and agree welfare requirements — including electrical power provision
• Drive environmental excellence and support new approaches to reducing carbon emissions
• Plan and manage multiple welfare set‑ups while keeping project teams fully up to date
• Maintain accurate daily records and complete all required administration on time

What You’ll Bring

• Knowledge of groundworks and experience with HIAB or crane lifting
• A desire to progress — with the opportunity to undertake Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) training
• Street Works accreditation (advantageous but not essential)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead and organise others
• Confidence working to tight timeframes with a positive, solutions‑focused mindset
• Good MS Office skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Flexibility to travel extensively across the Anglian Water region

Why Join Us?

We’re more than an alliance — we’re a movement. Our vision is simple: A collaborative alliance, driving change. Empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment for our customers.

Our values guide everything we do:

• Build trust
• Do the right thing
• Always explore

Ready to Build the Future With Us?

Closing date: 15 October 2026