Assistant Logistics Manager

About the role

Assistant Logistics Manager - Balfour Beatty (@one Alliance)

Location: various @one Alliance sites across the Anglian Water region

Balfour Beatty play a key role as part of the {(6) Anglian Water's @one Alliance: Overview | LinkedIn} @Anglian Water's one Alliance. The Alliance is a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and eight industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. And together, we deliver around 40% of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.

As we progress through AMP8 - our most ambitious asset management period to date - we're delivering nature-based and sustainable infrastructure, from wetlands to urban drainage schemes, setting new benchmarks for environmental performance.

Our sites are the heartbeat of our programme, and making sure they're set up safely, efficiently and sustainably is critical to our success.

We're looking for an Assistant Logistics Manager to play a key role in delivering and managing welfare compounds and site facilities across our @one Alliance sites throughout the Anglian Water region.

If you're hands-on, organised, safety-focused and enjoy coordinating people and projects, this is a great opportunity to make an impact while developing your career within a busy logistics environment.

What you'll be doing

Working as part of the logistics leadership team, you'll help ensure our sites have the facilities, resources and support they need. You'll:

• Champion the highest standards of health and safety, providing alerts and briefings when required


• Plan and organise labour effectively, ensuring resources are used efficiently and cost-effectively


• Support and oversee team performance, coaching colleagues to achieve individual and collective goals


• Attend site meetings to understand and agree welfare requirements, including electrical power provision


• Drive environmental improvements and support new approaches to reducing carbon emissions


• Plan and coordinate multiple welfare set-ups, keeping project teams informed throughout


• Maintain accurate daily records and ensure all required administration is completed on time

Who we're looking for

We're looking for someone who combines practical site knowledge with strong organisation and communication skills. Ideally, you'll have:

• Knowledge of groundworks


• Experience with HIAB or crane lifting


• Strong communication skills with the confidence to lead, coordinate and organise others


• The ability to work to tight timeframes and manage changing priorities


• A positive, practical and solutions-focused approach


• Good Microsoft Office skills


• Flexibility and willingness to travel extensively across the Anglian Water region

Desirable

• It would also be advantageous if you have:


• Street Works accreditation


• An interest in developing your lifting operations knowledge and progressing your career

Ready for Your Next Challenge?

If you have practical logistics or site experience and are looking for an opportunity where you can take on more responsibility, develop your skills and make a real difference across our sites, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your logistics career.

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Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more...

About us

Balfour Beatty's Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we work.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We're making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we've got more to do. Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We are committed to our processes being barrier-free and will support adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please let the recruiter for this role know if you require any adjustments.

We're looking to continually improve our recruitment process, so if you have any feedback, please share this with us via candidaterecruitmentenquiries@balfourbeatty.com