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.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or a related field / equivalent professional 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 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.

Oversee the complete lifecycle of site logistics, temporary services, lifting operations, and traffic management for a major construction project in Saudi Arabia. Manage temporary utilities (water, power distribution, sewerage, welfare facilities), generator sets, cabling, distribution boards, and utility subcontractors. Ensure environmental compliance and waste management. Coordinate crane management, scheduling, mobilization, erection/dismantling of tower cranes, and ensure lifting equipment has valid third-party inspection certificates. Develop and manage site traffic management plan, maintain temporary haul roads and access points, enforce vehicle and pedestrian segregation, coordinate delivery schedules to minimize congestion, set up and manage site offices/workshops/laydown zones, maintain logistics plan and budget, and line-manage Logistics Foremen reporting to senior management.