Logistics Manager (Construction)
Fawkes & Reece London
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join a prestigious office block project in South Kensington on behalf of a well-established national main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and highly organised individual with previous experience managing logistics on large-scale construction projects.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of site logistics, maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must hold valid and in-date certifications, including:
- Traffic Marshal / Vehicle Banksman Ticket (essential)
- CSCS Card
- SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
- First Aid at Work (preferred)
- Any other relevant logistics and site management qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all site logistics operations to ensure the efficient movement of personnel, plant, equipment, and materials.
- Coordinate deliveries, storage, and distribution of materials across the site.
- Liaise with site management, subcontractors, suppliers, and operatives to maintain effective workflow and programme requirements.
- Monitor stock levels and ensure materials are available when required.
- Lead and coordinate the site traffic management team within a busy central London environment.
- Ensure all logistics activities comply with site rules, health and safety regulations, and project-specific requirements.
- Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and organisation at all times.
- Attend and contribute to logistics planning meetings, providing short and long-term look-ahead planning.
- Engage professionally with local residents, businesses, and stakeholders, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with the Construction Environmental Management Plan.
- Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the project.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Logistics Manager on major construction projects, ideally office, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
- Proven experience managing logistics operations within constrained city-centre environments.
- Good understanding of construction site health and safety requirements.
- IT literate and confident using logistics management and reporting systems.
- Professional, reliable, and capable of representing the company to clients, contractors, and the local community.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
07.30 - 18:00
What's on Offer
- Competitive pay rate of £20.00 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Long-term project with 12-18 months' work
- Opportunity to work with a respected national contractor
- Immediate start from 29 June 2026
Location
South Kensington, London
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.