Manager/Engineer - Logistics - Construction

Logistics Manager / Engineer - Construction Company (5-8 yrs)

Logistics Manager / Engineer

Location : India - Mumbai, Delhi

Technical Requirements :

- Bachelors/Masters degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

- Minimum of 5-6 years direct logistics experience and knowledge in a construction environment (Contractor domain preferred)

- Demonstrated ability in implementation of safe and effective logistics strategies to meet time and cost constraints while ensuring project deliverables are met in large-scale/complex projects

- Ability to coordinate and integrate complex logistics processes and strategies with construction and to develop them into operational plans for implementation and monitoring

- Knowledge of Primavera and MS Project desirable

Specific Responsibilities :

- Plan and monitor site logistics plans for a large-scale project

- Phase-wise planning and monitoring of internal and external logistics routes for every project focusing on separation of vehicles, machinery and people; traffic management; lay down areas and offloading points

- Effective pre-planning of key plant & machinery to ensure specific needs of the program are met

- Understand procurement strategies and integrate with key contractors to meet needs of the planned programme, and de-confliction of on-site space and time where appropriate

- Provide updated logistics instructions to all project suppliers and contractors

- Plan and maximize load capacity on all vehicles arriving at site were possible; ensure suppliers use appropriate vehicles for delivery

- Variation control and early communication of foreseeable changes to project team

- Create standard procedures, method statements and tracking templates for effective monitoring

- Basic understanding of commercial/contract clauses

- Create, maintain and update the site evacuation plan, life safety plan and site waste management plan

The Individual :

- Ability to visualize constraints and develop innovative solutions to exceptional site conditions

- Engage with engineering professionals and specialists to develop integrated logistics plans

- Highly motivated self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills

- Strong presentation skills - knowledge of graphic software (Visio, Photo shop etc) is a plus

- Ability to work under pressure

- Job will require routine climbing of stairs/ladders at jobsites