At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics operations on exciting construction projects and ensure safe material movement.
- Company: Leading construction logistics contractor with a focus on safety and operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive rates, career progression, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and professional development in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on prestigious construction projects in London.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in construction logistics management and strong leadership skills.
Location - Brighton Site
Hours - 8am - 6pm - Long Term Role
Our Client is a leading specialist construction logistics contractor delivering logistics management solutions on some of the South East's most prestigious construction projects. We are currently expanding and looking for an experienced Construction Logistics Manager to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional with a strong construction background in New Build Multi Phase projects who is passionate about safety, operational excellence, and team leadership.
The Role
As Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and management of all logistics activities on site, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of labour, materials, plant, and vehicles. You will work closely with clients, principal contractors, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure logistics operations support project delivery while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all site logistics operations and logistics personnel.
- Manage delivery booking systems and vehicle movements.
- Coordinate site access, traffic management, and material handling activities.
- Ensure compliance with project logistics plans and site procedures.
- Conduct safety inspections, audits, and workforce briefings.
- Liaise with clients, project teams, suppliers, and local stakeholders.
- Monitor logistics performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support programme delivery through effective logistics planning.
- Maintain accurate records and produce operational reports.
- Promote a positive behavioural safety culture across the project.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Construction Logistics Management role.
- Experience working on major construction projects.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
- Ability to work in fast-paced and challenging environments.
Qualifications
- SMSTS / First Aid
- CSCS Manager Card
- Full UK Driving Licence
- NVQ Level 6 - Black Card.
Desirable
- Temporary Works Awareness
- Fire Warden, Defib Awareness.
- Experience with delivery management systems
- Knowledge of CLOCS and FORS requirements
Why Join?
- Work on some of London's most exciting construction projects.
- Competitive Rates.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- A company committed to safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.
Our Values
At Our Client, they believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and professional workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you are an experienced Logistics Manager looking for your next challenge in Brighton, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Now
Logistics Manager in Brighton employer: KDK Recruitment Limited
Join a leading specialist construction logistics contractor in Brighton, where you will play a pivotal role in managing logistics for prestigious projects. Our company fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, offering competitive rates, ongoing training, and clear career progression opportunities, all while prioritising safety and employee wellbeing. If you're passionate about operational excellence and team leadership, this is the perfect place to advance your career in a dynamic environment.
