Logistics Manager

This role is responsible for overseeing the complete lifecycle of site logistics, temporary services, lifting operations, and traffic management for a major construction project in KSA, ensuring full compliance with HSE, environmental, and statutory regulations. Key Responsibilities 1. Temporary Services & Utilities Infrastructure Management: Plan, install, maintain, and decommission all temporary utilities (potable water, power distribution, sewerage, and welfare facilities). Power & Vendor Oversight: Manage generator sets, cabling, and distribution boards; coordinate with the MEP team and local authorities for upgrades; manage utility subcontractors to ensure uninterrupted service. Environmental Compliance: Oversee site-wide waste management and disposal procedures in line with environmental regulations and project sustainability goals. 2. Lifting Operations Coordination Crane Management: Coordinate the scheduling, mobilization, and positioning of mobile cranes (including road closures); oversee the erection, jumping, and dismantling of tower cranes. Compliance & Records: Ensure all lifting equipment holds valid third-party inspection certificates and complies with KSA and project HSE standards. 3. Site Traffic & Logistics Traffic Planning: Develop and update the site traffic management plan, overseeing the maintenance of temporary haul roads and access points. Site Safety & Flow: Enforce vehicle and pedestrian segregation using signage and barriers; coordinate delivery schedules to minimize site congestion. Facilities & Budgeting: Set up and manage site offices, workshops, and laydown zones; maintain the logistics plan and budget; line-manage Logistics Foremen and report progress to senior management. Qualifications & Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or a related field / equivalent professional experience). Experience: Minimum 15 years in construction, with at least 7 years specifically in site logistics/management on large-scale projects. (KSA/GCC Giga-project experience is strongly preferred). Technical Skills: Deep understanding of tower crane and lifting operations (formal certifications like CPCS/LEEA are a plus); strong familiarity with KSA construction and utility regulations. Soft Skills & Software: Strong leadership and multi-workstream problem-solving capabilities; proficient in MS Office (logistics planning software is a plus). Licenses & Languages: Valid driving license required (heavy vehicle license is a plus). Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage. Show more Show less