Construction (Site) Logistics Manager - Data Centres Construction
Skills
About the role
Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Construction (Site) Logistics Manager to oversee the end-to-end logistics function for large-scale construction projects. From strategic planning and vendor management to site delivery coordination and inventory control, you will be responsible for ensuring the right materials are available at the right time to support successful project delivery.
Develop and implement logistics strategies for materials such as steel, concrete, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with specifications and delivery timelines.
Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, and site delivery.
Oversee staging, storage, and just-in-time delivery to minimize site congestion.
Collaborate with construction managers and engineering teams to align logistics with project phases.
Implement risk mitigation strategies (e.g., buffer stock, alternative sourcing).
Use ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and construction platforms to track procurement and delivery.
Maintain dashboards and reports for stakeholders on logistics performance.
Qualifications
Degree in Construction Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Experienced in logistics or supply chain roles, preferably in construction or infrastructure projects
Experience with data center or large-scale industrial projects is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, customs regulations, and construction logistics
Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and project management tools
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple vendors and coordinate across teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple interfaces and stakeholders simultaneously
Fluent in Spanish and very good English language skills
Willingness to be present on-site as required
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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