Help deliver one of the UK's largest offshore wind developments by ensuring critical components and materials arrive safely, efficiently and on schedule. Our Client has a requirement for an Onshore Logistics Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Lowestoft. Role Purpose Support the planning, coordination and execution of logistics activities for a major offshore wind farm development. Ensure the efficient delivery, handling, storage and movement of components and materials across logistics hubs and construction sites. Coordinate logistics operations between suppliers, ports, storage facilities and project teams. Maintain safe, compliant and efficient logistics processes throughout the project lifecycle. Support construction and commissioning activities through effective logistics planning and execution. Job Role Responsibilities Develop and implement logistics plans aligned with construction and delivery schedules. Coordinate transportation routes and schedules for project components from suppliers to storage and construction locations. Interface with offshore and marine logistics teams to ensure seamless logistics operations. Manage daily logistics activities including: Delivery tracking Heavy transport coordination Crane operations Storage management Laydown area management Monitor logistics providers, transport contractors and delivery teams to ensure compliance with HSE and quality requirements. Oversee loading and unloading activities at project logistics bases and ports. Work closely with procurement, construction, transport and warehousing teams to support project milestones. Maintain logistics records, material movement registers and delivery documentation. Produce logistics reports, KPI updates and risk mitigation plans. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, traffic management plans and transport legislation. Promote safe handling, storage and transportation practices across all logistics activities. Support permit-to-work processes, toolbox talks and SIMOPS activities. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications HNC, Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience in Logistics, Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years' logistics experience within large-scale infrastructure, energy, engineering or construction projects. Strong understanding of abnormal load transportation and construction logistics. Experience managing laydown yards, storage facilities and material movements. Knowledge of UK road transport regulations and traffic management requirements. Excellent planning, coordination and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Experience using project logistics and planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP or similar systems. Previous experience in offshore wind, oil
Logistics Engineer in Suffolk employer: First Technical Recruitment
At First Recruitment Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that values each team member's contributions. Our Glasgow location offers unique opportunities for professional growth within the engineering sector, particularly in secure and regulated environments, ensuring that our employees are well-supported in their career development while working on impactful projects. We are committed to providing a rewarding experience for our staff, with access to ongoing training and a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication.
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