Senior Logistics Engineer

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We are looking for a Senior Logistics Engineer to join our ongoing programme in Riyadh.

Responsibilities :

• Analyse construction programs (including lookahead programmes) to understand resource requirements, associated transport requirements and resource volumes related to stockpiling/storage.
• Analyse Contractors' Construction Logistics Plans (CLPs) and monitor their implementation, under the guidance of the Senior Logistics and Security Manager.
• Stakeholder management - effectively deals with potential conflicts, ensure contractors are adhering to Project Logistics Strategy and brief contractors on Project Logistics policy.
• Analyse Contractor Traffic Management Plans and ensure they are fit for purpose and do not impede other contractors or residents, under the guidance of the Senior Logistics and Security Manager.
• Review Plant and Heavy Equipment deployment and ensure that the required certifications are in place (operator and third-party inspection)
• Develop Logistics Schedule Databases to consolidate all contractor delivery schedules to analyze road traffic movements and identify potential congestion, under the guidance of the Senior Logistics and Security Manager.
• In conjunction with the Senior Logistics and Security Manager critically review Project Logistics Operations, suggest improvements, and implement change.

Skills

• Minimum 7 years’ experience on a construction infrastructure project; preferably in a construction logistics role or a junior infrastructure engineer.
• Experience of operating within KSA and be resident in KSA.
• Ability to analyse construction programmes (including lookahead programmes) to understand resource requirements, associated transport requirements and resource volumes related to stockpiling / storage.
• Ability to analyse Contractors Construction Logistics Plans (CLPs) and monitor their implementation, under guidance of the Senior Logistics and Security Manager.
• Exposure to Site Security Operations, with a working knowledge of Gate Pass, Vehicle Access and Visitor Pass processes.
• Stakeholder management – ability to effectively deal with potential conflicts, ensure contractors are adhering to Project Logistics Strategy, and brief contractors on Project Logistics policy,
• In conjunction with the Senior Logistics and Security Manager critically review Project Logistics Operations, suggest improvements, and implement change.
• Risk Management – possess the foresight to identify logistics risks, under guidance of the Senior Logistics and Security Manager.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, word and PowerPoint.
• Arabic speaker preferred.