Logistics Manager

PSR Solutions; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in Leicester is seeking a Logistics Manager for a permanent role. You will manage various projects across sectors including Commercial and Education, ensuring safe and timely completion while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction and holds relevant certifications. This role emphasizes effective management of multi-disciplinary teams and budget tracking.

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry, especially in Design and Build.
• Track record in delivering projects valued over £30m.
• Experience as a Logistics Manager with a main contractor.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure safe completion in line with programme, specification, and budget.
• Maintain highest safety standards.
• Contribute to value engineering and build-ability of the project.
• Agree programmes and construction methods with relevant personnel.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Project management

Safety standards

Communication skills

Cost control

Education

CSCS certification

SMSTS certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Logistics Manager – Permanent

Location: Leicester, SHIRE. Secure a role with a leading main contractor.

Our projects span Commercial, Education, Major Projects, and Industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure safe completion in line with programme, specification and budget.
• Maintain highest safety standards.
• Contribute to value engineering and build‑ability of the project.
• Agree programmes and construction methods with planners and relevant production personnel.
• Marshal resources for overall control and execution of works, including selecting sub‑contractors.
• Ensure key dates, resource requirements, production rates and overhead targets are established, monitored and controlled.
• Manage multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Cost control.
• Establish and maintain commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards to meet contractual requirements.

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience working within the construction industry, specifically Design and Build.
• Proven track record of delivering projects as Assistant Site Manager/Site Manager on projects £30m+ in value.
• Experience as Logistics Manager with a main contractor.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Current CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid certification.
• Maintain a clean and tidy site and understand contractor’s high‑score requirements.

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