Logistics Engineer | Riyadh, SA

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Logistics Engineer to oversee logistics strategies for an infrastructure development project in Riyadh. The role involves crafting logistics plans, managing site operations, and collaborating with contractors and suppliers to ensure project effectiveness. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and extensive consultancy experience, ideally in mega-projects.

Benefits

Competitive pay

First class medical cover

Paid professional subscriptions

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience; at least 5 years in consultancy.
• Proven track record on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Fluency in English required; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement logistics plans in line with project timelines.
• Coordinate on-site logistics including delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize logistics processes.

Skills

Logistics principles

Construction site coordination

Supply chain operations

Communication

Organizational skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera

MS Project

BIM platforms

Job description

Job Description

""Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us. WSP is currently seeking a Logistics Engineer with a strong consultant background to join our team on the prestigious Infrastructure / Urban Development project in Riyadh. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, managing, and overseeing logistics strategies to ensure seamless coordination and flow of materials, equipment, and personnel across the site. ""

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive logistics plans in line with project timelines and construction activities.
• Coordinate and manage on-site logistics including delivery schedules, access routes, laydown areas, and material storage.
• Monitor construction site logistics and make real-time adjustments to meet project demands and mitigate disruptions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to optimize logistics processes.
• Review and approve logistics-related submittals and plans submitted by contractors.
• Prepare and maintain Construction Logistics Plans (CLP), including updates as the project progresses.
• Ensure all logistics operations comply with safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.
• Utilize project management and logistics planning tools such as AutoCAD, BIM, and Primavera for visualization and coordination.
• Interface with local authorities and stakeholders to manage permits and approvals for site access and deliveries.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans related to logistics and materials handling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a consultancy environment.
• Proven track record working on large-scale infrastructure or urban development projects; experience on mega-projects in the Middle East is highly desirable.
• Previous involvement in projects under Royal Commission or giga projects in Saudi Arabia is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of logistics principles, construction site coordination, and supply chain operations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in software tools such as AutoCAD, Primavera, MS Project, and BIM platforms.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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