Logistics Manager
CV-LibraryLeatherhead, SurreypermanentPosted: 28 April 2026
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Our client is a well-established international construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments.
The Role
The successful candidate will take ownership of all site logistics operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and organised movement of labour, materials, plant, and deliveries across a busy live construction project.
This role requires a proactive individual with strong coordination skills and previous experience working on large RC frame or high-rise construction developments.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing all site deliveries using the Smartsheet booking system
* Coordinating crane and hoist bookings with the site crane team
* Checking deliveries against paperwork and delivery dockets
* Managing driver inductions and ensuring full site compliance
* Verifying HIAB/lifting certification and lifting equipment compliance
* Monitoring material stock levels including block and brick supplies
* Managing contractor laydown areas and material storage
* Supervising traffic marshals and forklift drivers
* Coordinating daily logistics with crane supervisors and scaffolding teams
* Ensuring forklifts, hoists, and plant are maintained and inspected
* Managing walkways, access routes, and overall site logistics compliance
* Coordinating waste management, skips, compactors, and collections
* Attending daily coordination meetings with management and subcontractors
* Assisting project/site management teams with operational planning
* Completing weekly meter readings, environmental checks, and records
* Managing Saturday loading-out operations and logistics planning
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Logistics Manager on major construction projects
* Strong understanding of site logistics, lifting operations, and traffic management
* Experience working on RC frame, residential, or high-rise developments preferred
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and deliveries simultaneously
* Strong awareness of health & safety and lifting compliance
* CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS preferred
* Experience using digital booking/logistics systems advantageous
Our client is a well-established international construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments.
The Role
The successful candidate will take ownership of all site logistics operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and organised movement of labour, materials, plant, and deliveries across a busy live construction project.
This role requires a proactive individual with strong coordination skills and previous experience working on large RC frame or high-rise construction developments.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing all site deliveries using the Smartsheet booking system
* Coordinating crane and hoist bookings with the site crane team
* Checking deliveries against paperwork and delivery dockets
* Managing driver inductions and ensuring full site compliance
* Verifying HIAB/lifting certification and lifting equipment compliance
* Monitoring material stock levels including block and brick supplies
* Managing contractor laydown areas and material storage
* Supervising traffic marshals and forklift drivers
* Coordinating daily logistics with crane supervisors and scaffolding teams
* Ensuring forklifts, hoists, and plant are maintained and inspected
* Managing walkways, access routes, and overall site logistics compliance
* Coordinating waste management, skips, compactors, and collections
* Attending daily coordination meetings with management and subcontractors
* Assisting project/site management teams with operational planning
* Completing weekly meter readings, environmental checks, and records
* Managing Saturday loading-out operations and logistics planning
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Logistics Manager on major construction projects
* Strong understanding of site logistics, lifting operations, and traffic management
* Experience working on RC frame, residential, or high-rise developments preferred
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and deliveries simultaneously
* Strong awareness of health & safety and lifting compliance
* CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS preferred
* Experience using digital booking/logistics systems advantageous