Senior Construction Logistics Lead - Biopharma Site

Ascend Project Management; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Project Management is seeking an experienced Construction Logistics Lead to manage the movement of people, materials, equipment and deliveries on a major biopharmaceutical project in County Dublin, Ireland. The role sits within the site-based project delivery team and focuses on developing and implementing an integrated logistics approach across a high-activity construction site.

The successful candidate will coordinate logistics with construction management, EHS, security, lifting teams,

Qualifications

• At least seven years’ construction logistics or site-operations experience on major capital projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex logistics across a high-headcount, multi-contractor site.
• Strong knowledge of delivery management, traffic control, laydown planning, material movement and work-front access.
• Experience coordinating heavy or critical equipment deliveries and their interfaces with lifting and installation activities.
• Strong contractor-management, planning and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret construction programmes and anticipate future site-access and material-flow requirements.
• A solid understanding of construction EHS requirements and pedestrian or vehicle segregation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously update the project construction logistics plan.
• Coordinate site access, delivery booking, vehicle movements, traffic routes and entry or exit controls.
• Manage laydown areas, storage zones, unloading areas, consolidation points and material-distribution routes.
• Coordinate the movement of construction materials and equipment to planned work fronts.
• Work with contractors to forecast deliveries and align logistics requirements with weekly and short-term construction plans.
• Coordinate interfaces between logistics, lifting operations, scaffolding, temporary works and construction activities.
• Maintain effective segregation of pedestrians, site vehicles and mobile plant.
• Plan major deliveries, abnormal loads and critical equipment movements in conjunction with the relevant package teams.
• Support crane, hoist and loading-bay planning where these activities interface with the overall logistics strategy.
• Coordinate temporary roads, access routes, welfare facilities, compounds, fencing and other logistics infrastructure as required.
• Identify congestion, access or storage constraints that could affect programme delivery and implement practical solutions.
• Manage shared work areas and resolve competing access or delivery requirements between contractors.
• Ensure logistics activities comply with the project’s EHS procedures and agreed traffic-management controls.
• Maintain logistics maps, delivery schedules and clear reporting of risks, constraints and actions.

Skills

Construction logistics

Site-operations

Delivery management

Traffic control

Laydown planning

Material movement

Work-front access

Contractor-management

Planning & communication

Job description

Ascend Project Management is seeking an experienced Construction Logistics Lead to manage the movement of people, materials, equipment and deliveries on a major biopharmaceutical project in County Dublin, Ireland. The role sits within the site-based project delivery team and focuses on developing and implementing an integrated logistics approach across a high-activity construction site.

The successful candidate will coordinate logistics with construction management, EHS, security, lifting teams,