Operations/Logistics Manager - Scaffolding

Build Recruitment

Operations & Logistics Manager 

Location: Chafford Hundred, Essex Full-Time Office-Base - Perm or Temp Role

About the Role

We're a busy, established scaffolding contractor looking for an organised and proactive Office & Operations Coordinator to join our team at our Chafford Hundred office. Scaffolding is a fast-paced, deadline-driven industry. You'll be the glue holding the yard, the office, and the sites together, keeping our operatives, vehicles, and projects running like clockwork.

If you're a natural multi-tasker who thrives on structure, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of a hands-on, no-nonsense construction environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Office & Communications

  • Handling daily calls, emails and customer/client queries
  • Preparing and distributing daily team sheets, job packs and site notes
  • Confirming jobs with customers and notifying site operatives
  • Processing pricing enquiries, quotations and chasing outstanding quotes

Scheduling & Labour

  • Planning and routing daily work schedules for site operatives
  • Allocating operatives to jobs and maintaining labour grids
  • Monitoring staff availability, annual leave and licence expiry dates
  • Maintaining fortnightly labour availability records and agency timesheets

Fleet & Compliance

  • Maintaining driver hours records and ensuring legal compliance
  • Coordinating vehicle servicing, maintenance, repairs and cleanliness reporting
  • Monitoring vehicle movements, fuel usage and fuel documentation
  • Arranging pre-drive checks, site sign-ins and inductions

Site & Equipment Coordination

  • Managing hired equipment - allocations, extensions, off-hires and returns
  • Booking parking permits, site deliveries and logistics
  • Scheduling inspections, sign-off appointments and off hiring site alarms
  • Conducting daily yard checks and maintaining yard records

Systems & Admin

  • Updating company systems and project management portals
  • Maintaining rental, sign-off and quotation trackers
  • Filing delivery notes, contractor logs, toolbox talks and inspection reports
  • Uploading site photographs and organising project folders
  • Completing weekly project returns, invoice checks and deduction processing
  • General office administration and operational support as required
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in an office coordination, scheduling, or operations role (construction, scaffolding, or trades background highly desirable)
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills, comfortable liaising with site teams, drivers and clients
  • Confident using spreadsheets and office/project management systems
  • A proactive, calm under pressure approach
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Full time, office-based role in Chafford Hundred
  • A key role within a busy, growing scaffolding business
  • Supportive team environment

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