Construction Materials Logistics Lead

Burkes Mechanical, Inc.; Brent (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Burkes Mechanical, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Logistics Manager to join our team at our Headquarters Office in Brent, AL.

The role focuses on directing the flow of materials to subcontractors to meet tight fabrication schedules, ensuring right materials in the right quantities at the right time. The position involves managing material status, planning shipments, and serving as the primary contact for subcontractors on material needs and timing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in logistics, material management, supply chain or related role.

Responsibilities

• Manage flow of materials from suppliers to subcontractors and fabrication partners.
• Plan and schedule shipments, pickups and deliveries to minimize downtime.
• Provide regular status updates to project and operations leadership.
• Resolve shortages, delays or discrepancies proactively.
• Coordinate with project managers, purchasing and shop to align material deliveries with schedules.

Skills

Logistics management

Material management

Supply chain

Project coordination

MS Excel

Reading construction drawings

Driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, construction management or related field

Tools

Inventory tracking software

Project management software

Job description

Burkes Mechanical, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Logistics Manager to join our team at our Headquarters Office in Brent, AL.

The role focuses on directing the flow of materials to subcontractors to meet tight fabrication schedules, ensuring right materials in the right quantities at the right time. The position involves managing material status, planning shipments, and serving as the primary contact for subcontractors on material needs and timing.