Logistics Manager

PSR Solutions; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in the UK is seeking a Logistics Manager for their projects in Leicestershire. The successful candidate will manage project logistics, ensuring compliance with safety and budgetary requirements. Ideal applicants should have experience in the construction industry, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications. This role represents a great opportunity to work on significant projects across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Construction industry, specifically Design and Build.
• Proven track record of delivering projects as Assistant Site Manager/Site Manager £30m+ in value.
• Experience with main contractor as a Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure safe completion according to programme and budget.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety.
• Establish and monitor key dates, resource requirements, and production rates.

Skills

Safety management

Communication

Cost control

Project management

Civil engineering

Tools

CSCS certification

SMSTS certification

First aid certification

Job description

Overview

LOGISTICS MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN LEICESTERSHIRE FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR

I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Logistics manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial.

Responsibilities

• As Logistics Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget.
• Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety
• Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project
• Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel
• Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works
• Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled
• Managing multi disciplinary teams
• Cost Control
• Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects

Experience and Qualifications

• You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build.
• A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Assistant Site Manager/ Site Manager 30m+ in value
• You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Logistics Manager.
• Good communication verbally and in written form.
• Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification
• Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score

If you are a Logistics Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.