Logistics Coordinator - Construction project

Posted 20 October 2024
Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Car allowance, pension and holidays
LocationLeiston
Job type Permanent
Sectors Infrastructure
ReferenceBH-37383
Contact NameLina Gharakhanian

Job description

Are you ready for a new challenge within Construction Logistics?  


Having just negotiated a £30M project, a privately owned SME Civil / Marine Contractor is looking to add a Logistics Coordinator to its project delivery team. Forming part of a much larger programme of construction works at Sizewell C, this role will find you responsible for the delivery management system.


What will you be doing?
  • Coordinating all vehicle and material movement, including controlling unloading activities
  • Utilise a bespoke delivery management system along with various vehicle and material management trackers to create forecasts and daily coordination plans 
  • Maintain an understanding of the contract conditions, ensuring you adhere to these
  • Provide support to DMS operators dealing with the vehicles on the day of arrival
  • Planning and scheduling AIL movements
  • Coordinate deliveries within overall project processes and priorities
  • Produce reports using Microsoft and Google applications
  • Identify and report variances and problems, escalating to the Project Manager, to ensure the smooth flow of freight
  • Maintain and communicate all delivery schedules with a variety of contractor partners. This will include publishing daily schedules.
  • Deliver driver safety briefings, checking load safety and compliance


To be successful in this position, it is anticipated that you will:
  • Have previous experience of using DMS systems, working within a construction site
  • Have the necessary qualifications to work on a construction site (CSCS Card etc)
  • Have good written and verbal communication
  • Have good IT skills and understanding of booking software
  • Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly under pressure
  • Be able to provide a 3-year work/ unemployment/ education history and required vetting process in line with protocols


On offer is a salary of around £30,000 - £35,000 per annum with a car allowance plus pension and holiday. 


Interested? Then please call us at 020 3998 7671 or email a copy of your CV (it doesn't have to be up-to-date) and we'll get in touch with you.


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