Logistics Manager (No2)

NSR Associates; Taunton; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NSR Associates seeks a hands-on Logistics Manager to be based on site in Somerset, reporting to the Head of Logistics and coordinating externals across multiple buildings on a major technology project. The role is site-focused and demanding, requiring close collaboration with the Senior Construction Manager to keep the program on track.

The ideal candidate will have major project experience in the UK, strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding of CDM

Qualifications

• Experience as a logistics coordinator/manager on major construction or infrastructure projects in the UK
• Demonstrable success delivering logistics on site
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and construction legislation
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with supply chain stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Coordinate externals works package across multiple buildings on site
• Work closely with Head of Logistics and Senior Construction Manager to align program and progress
• Ensure logistics operations support the pace of the construction program
• Navigate change and variations to keep progress on site; be hands-on rather than desk-bound

Skills

Logistics management

Construction logistics

Site coordination

Stakeholder management

Job description

Main Contractor are seeking a hands on proactive Logistics Manager to be based on site working within the Operations team.
Reporting into the Head of Logistics based on site and working closely with the Senior Construction Manager to coordinate the externals works package across multiple buildings. With the scale of the project there are essentially sites within sites ! Major Sub-Contract packages worth 3-30 Million for Landscaping, Piling, Earthworks, Drainage , Structural Steel and much more.
Ideally candidates will have major project experience so they understand the importance of team work & comradery on site plus the constant nature or change, variation and adapting to program to keep progress.
Its not uncommon for this requirement to amass 40,000 steps on site in a day plus be up and down the project offices. This is NOT a role for someone looking to sit behind a desk and manage from afar. All the rewards and progression is on offer but the right person will come in prove their worth and the rest will follow.

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a logistics coordinator / manager on major construction or infrastructure projects in the UK
• Demonstrable success delivering logistics on site
• Ideally based within an hour's drive of Taunton as the hrs and days will be intense due to the pace of program on site
• Understanding of construction legislation, CDM Regulations and logistics best practice
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills to the supply chain
• Able to start employment before the 1st of December LATEST

Our Client

• Leading International Main Contractor
• 20 Years + Success Across UK , Europe & USA
• Extremely client focused often involved with ECI arrangements
• Cash rich , robust business with deep pockets and strong order book

Major Technology Project underway in Somerset
circa 15 Minutes drive from Taunton