Job Description Job Overview: The Project Logistics lead bid solicitation, technical and commercial clarification, evaluation, recommendation and award support Supplier and Stakeholder Management Select and manage approved freight forwarders, customs brokers, vessel agents, ports, carriers, heavy-haulage contractors, warehouses and specialist logistics providers Coordinate closely with Project Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Expediting, Engineering, Construction, Fabrication, Marine, Quality, HSE, Finance, Legal, Security, clients and subcontractors Leadership and Continuous Improvement Lead, allocate and develop Project Logistics and Trade Compliance personnel across proposals and projects, ensuring clear roles, priorities and competent coverage Qualifications Essential Qualifications and Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, Engineering, International Business, Business Administration or a related discipline; a relevant master's degree is advantageous Minimum 12 years of progressive project logistics, transport or supply-chain experience, including at least 5 years in a managerial or project-leadership role Significant experience supporting offshore oil and gas, subsea, marine construction, EPC/EPCI, modularization or comparable capital projects Demonstrated international freight-forwarding, customs-clearance, heavy-lift, abnormal transport, breakbulk and marine-logistics experience Strong working knowledge of international import/export controls, customs principles, shipping documentation, Incoterms and logistics contracting Strong leadership, stakeholder-management, negotiation, commercial-analysis and problem-solving capability Highly analytical, with the ability to map processes, assess risk, develop options and drive measurable improvement Effective written and verbal English; additional languages relevant to the project location are advantageous Ability to work effectively in multicultural, multi-location and remote project organizations and to travel as required Strong experience in Oil
Project Logistics & Trade Compliance Manager employer: McDermott
McDermott is an excellent employer for those passionate about health, safety, environment, and sustainability in the energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, a collaborative work culture, and a focus on compliance and performance improvement, you will find ample opportunities for growth and meaningful contributions. Located in a dynamic industry, McDermott offers unique advantages such as innovative projects and a supportive environment that values your expertise.
