Senior Project Cargo & Global Freight Lead

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment is seeking a Senior Project Cargo Specialist to lead international EPC freight initiatives from Houston. You will own delivery outcomes, coordinate carriers, and optimize schedules for complex cargo moves.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in project cargo, decisive problem solving when schedules shift, and strong collaboration with customers and global partners to meet milestones.

Qualifications

• Experience in project cargo management, international EPC freight.
• Proven ability to own delivery outcomes and make timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• Build the transport plan around cargo dimensions, supplier readiness and the site delivery sequence.
• Agree routes, handovers and milestones with carriers, heavy haul providers and overseas partners.
• Assess cost and timing when sailing slips or equipment becomes unavailable and implement recovery plans.

Job description

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment is seeking a Senior Project Cargo Specialist to lead international EPC freight initiatives from Houston. You will own delivery outcomes, coordinate carriers, and optimize schedules for complex cargo moves.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in project cargo, decisive problem solving when schedules shift, and strong collaboration with customers and global partners to meet milestones.