Logistics Manager - Net Zero Teesside

Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty has created iconic buildings and infrastructure worldwide over the past 115 years, redefining excellence and setting industry benchmarks. As part of a consortium, Balfour Beatty has been selected by BP to construct a fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage, supporting Teesside’s goal to become the UK’s first decarbonised industrial cluster.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics Manager to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside project based at our new site in Redcar.

Manage and lead the BBK project logistics requirements, working inclusively with the wider BB logistics team to ensure a coordinated approach. Control and manage project logistics, advising Project Managers to deliver project sections effectively. Manage contractors and suppliers, ensuring successful site logistics management. Meet customer specifications regarding safety, quality, and timelines, ensuring full compliance with project objectives.

• Oversee daily project logistics to support construction activities.
• Manage budget, costs, and resource utilization in line with contractual agreements.
• Procure packages to meet logistical needs with supply chain partners.
• Coordinate large or complex shipments safely and efficiently, considering customer requirements.
• Conduct safety and environment tours as per the H&S plan.
• Lead risk reviews and update the Project Risk Register.
• Manage subcontractors, monitor progress, and provide instructions to meet contractual targets.
• Develop short-term programs aligned with overall project timelines.
• Create detailed logistical plans to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
• Establish processes for managing logistics items, including KPIs.
• Monitor quality, stock levels, delivery times, and transport costs.
• Conduct site audits and implement improvements.
• Implement systems to maintain logistics quality.
• Assist in producing operational programs reflecting the construction schedule.
• Lead weekly team meetings to review site performance.

• Proven experience managing logistics in construction, preferably in Oil & Gas.
• Experience with large-scale, complex projects.
• Knowledge of transportation logistics, offloading, and distribution of large goods.
• CSCS and SMSTS qualifications; willingness to become First Aid qualified.
• Decisive, solution-oriented, with strong presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of accident investigation, health & safety legislation, and temporary works regulations.
• Experience with Inspection & Test Plans and target setting within budgets.
• Ability to produce and track realistic programs and manage project records for cost recovery.

Our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious projects, developing vital infrastructure that supports communities and economies. We offer flexible benefits, including smart working, paid leave, pensions, and more.

Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick specializes in MEP and ME&I solutions, designing, installing, and maintaining complex systems for UK infrastructure.

We value diversity and inclusion, actively promoting an inclusive culture through various initiatives and memberships. We are committed to equal opportunity and supporting applicants with disabilities.