Logistics Manager

Ridgeway and Co; Epsom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager for a high-profile project in Epsom, Surrey. The role involves developing logistics strategies, overseeing plant and material movement, and managing delivery schedules. Candidates must have proven experience in construction logistics, possess strong organisational skills, and hold relevant qualifications. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant construction projects while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Logistics Manager on medium to large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction logistics and traffic management.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the site logistics strategy.
• Oversee the movement and coordination of plant and materials.
• Manage delivery schedules and vehicle movements.

Skills

Construction logistics

Supply chain management

Traffic management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

CSCS card

SMSTS certificate

First Aid qualification

Job description

Overview

Ridgeway & Co are working with an established Main Contractor to recruit an experienced Logistics Manager to join the delivery team on a high-profile project in Epsom, Surrey.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the site logistics strategy, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of works.
• Oversee the movement and coordination of plant, materials, and personnel across a live construction site.
• Manage delivery schedules, vehicle movements, and just-in-time material supply.
• Implement and monitor traffic management plans in line with local authority and project requirements.
• Supervise site logistics teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance with programme and safety standards.
• Liaise with project management, commercial, and design teams to coordinate logistics planning.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, waste management, and environmental compliance.
• Contribute to site meetings, risk reviews, and reporting to senior management.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Logistics Manager on medium to large-scale construction projects with a main contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction logistics, supply chain management, and traffic management.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Experience in managing teams and subcontractors within a fast-paced site environment.
• CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid qualifications preferred.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and sustainability