Logistics Manager

Posted 5 hours 14 minutes ago by Laing O'Rourke

Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Mid Glamorgan, Bridgend, United Kingdom, CF311
Job Description

Laing O'Rourke has been appointed as a key construction partner for National Grid's £9 billion Great Grid Partnership, designed to upgrade the UK's electricity network infrastructure. As part of a collaborative, multi-year, multi-billion pound framework, the company will deliver essential infrastructure projects to connect renewable energy, including new overhead lines and substations. This isn't just another project -It's your chance toshape the UK's energy futureand be part ofNational Grid's £12bn Great Grid Upgrade- the largest overhaul of the transmission network in generations.

We're looking for adynamic, forward-thinking logistics leaderto orchestrate the movement of people, materials, and equipment on this landmark project.

You'll be at the heart of operations - the person who ensures everything flows seamlessly, safely, and sustainably.

What You'll Do
  • Lead theconstruction logistics strategy- from cranes and hoists to traffic management and welfare facilities.

  • Keep the project moving withsmart delivery systems, access planning, and material flow solutions.

  • Be the key link between the project team, local authorities, and stakeholders - building strong relationships that keep the project on track.

  • Driveinnovation and sustainability, embedding CLOCS & FORS standards and greener ways of working.

  • Safeguard site operations with robustsecurity, fire safety, and waste management systems.

Why You'll Love This Role
  • Impact- Play a leading role in a nationally significant, future ready infrastructure project.

  • Innovation- Work withfirst-in-the-UK technologydesigned to cut carbon and modernise the grid.

  • Challenge- No two days will be the same - you'll be solving complex logistics puzzles on a live, high profile site.

  • Career Growth- Be part of Laing O'Rourke's wider portfolio, including major frameworks with National Grid across the UK.

What We're Looking For
  • Provenlogistics management experiencein construction or infrastructure.

  • StrongCSCS/CPCS accreditation(please provide details and expiry).

  • A track record of delivering safe, efficient, and innovative logistics solutions.

  • A collaborative leader who thrives on working with multiple teams and stakeholders.

Apply Now

If you're ready to take on a role whereevery decision shapes the success of a nationally critical project, we want to hear from you.

Join us.Power the future. Build something that lasts.

About us:

We are aninternationalengineeringand construction company delivering state of the artinfrastructureand buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East andAustralia.

Certainty,reliability, quality - this is whatourclients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power ofourexperience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty forourclients.

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