Logistics Lead

Akima; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking a Logistics Lead to manage rapid deployment and sustainment of personnel, equipment, and materials for post-hurricane repair and recovery across Kauaʻi. The role coordinates between the CMS hub, field repair teams, government reps, contractors, vendors, and local resources.

Responsibilities include leading logistics planning, mobilizing crews and equipment, managing staging and distribution points, and ensuring inventory accountability for all

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of logistics, facilities, construction or disaster-recovery experience preferred.
• Experience coordinating personnel, equipment, transportation, and vendors in field operations.
• Experience supporting multiple simultaneous work locations.
• Strong ability to operate in rapidly changing, emergency, and resource-constrained environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics planning and execution for rapid facilities damage assessment, stabilization, repair, and recovery.
• Mobilize and sustain repair crews, equipment, vehicles, materials, and supplies across locations.
• Establish staging, laydown, storage, and distribution points to support dispersed repair activities.
• Coordinate emergency procurement, local sourcing, material deliveries, equipment rentals, and transportation.
• Track materials, equipment, long-lead items, and resource constraints affecting repair schedules.
• Coordinate movement and accountability of vehicles, heavy equipment, tools, and recovery assets.
• Support debris removal, site cleanup, and restoration activities.
• Coordinate logistics requirements for utilities, electrical systems, HVAC, roofing, plumbing, and structural repairs.
• Maintain inventory and accountability of Government, contractor, and CMS resources.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Emergency logistics

Strong communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Business, or related field

Job description

The Logistics Lead manages the rapid deployment and sustainment of personnel, equipment, materials, vehicles, tools, and other resources required to execute post-Hurricane Lowell facilities repair and recovery activities across Kauaʻi. The position serves as the central logistics coordinator between the CMS hub, field repair teams, Government representatives, contractors, vendors, and local support resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics planning and execution for rapid facilities damage assessment, stabilization, repair, and recovery.
• Mobilize and sustain repair crews, specialty trades, equipment, vehicles, tools, materials, and supplies across multiple locations.
• Establish staging, laydown, storage, and distribution points to support geographically dispersed repair activities.
• Coordinate emergency procurement, local sourcing, material deliveries, equipment rentals, and transportation.
• Track critical materials, equipment, long-lead items, and resource constraints affecting repair schedules.
• Coordinate movement and accountability of vehicles, heavy equipment, tools, generators, pumps, temporary facilities, and other recovery assets.
• Support debris removal, material handling, temporary protection, site cleanup, and restoration activities.
• Coordinate logistics requirements for utilities, electrical systems, HVAC, roofing, plumbing, structural repairs, and other facility restoration activities.
• Maintain accurate inventory and accountability of Government, contractor, and CMS-provided resources.
• Coordinate daily logistics requirements with Construction Managers, Project Managers, SSHO, QC, subcontractors, vendors, and Government personnel.
• Identify supply-chain, transportation, weather, access, and resource risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Provide daily logistics status, resource forecasts, and emerging constraints to CMS leadership.
• Support rapid mobilization and demobilization as facilities transition from emergency stabilization to permanent repair.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Experience supporting DoD, NAVFAC, USACE, or military installations preferred.
• Hurricane, disaster recovery, emergency management, or facilities restoration experience preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment, temporary power, dewatering, debris operations, construction materials, and specialty trades preferred.
• 8+ years of logistics, facilities, construction, emergency response, or disaster-recovery experience.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating personnel, equipment, materials, transportation, and vendors in field operations.
• Experience supporting multiple simultaneous work locations.
• Strong ability to operate in rapidly changing, emergency, and resource-constrained environments.
• Strong organizational, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Job ID

2026-26123

Work Type

On-Site

Pay Range

110,000 - 121,020

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.