Construction Logistics Manager

Our Tier 1 Civil Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant Construction Logistics Manager to join their team in Dubai, to work on a new villas, mansions and residential project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Logistics Manager on large scale new build construction projects and have worked with recognised main contractors previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is hiring on a permanent, direct hire basis, employed by our client Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement project-specific logistics strategies and plans to optimize the movement of resources. • Manage the flow of materials, tools, and heavy equipment, including monitoring inventory levels, procurement, and storage. • Work with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources to the construction site. • Coordinate the movement of people and equipment on-site and oversee site facilities management. • Monitor and adjust delivery schedules to meet construction timelines and identify and resolve lead-time constraints. • Manage budgets, analyze costs, and negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness. • Develop and implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, codes, and standards. • Supervise logistics staff, collaborate with project managers and other team members, and maintain good stakeholder relationships. • Identify and resolve logistical challenges and delays proactively. • Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports on logistics activities

Construction Logistics Manager Experience: • A degree qualification in Engineering or any equivalent degree • Minimum 6-10 years of experience in Construction Logistics • Professional Memberships are an advantage but not essential (CIOB / CMILT). • Operational experience in large scale, busy construction projects and programs • Brings new ideas, approaches or insights to their work and suggests process improvements • Persuades and influences others successfully towards a desired course of action. • Demonstrates a good perspective and ability to explore innovative approaches in pursuit of a better way. • Utilises new technology and helps others to adapt.