Logistics Project Manager

at  Cairn

Discipline:
Construction & Operations
Job type:
Permanent
Job ref:
005064
Expiry date:
23 Oct 2025
Cairn Homes plc. has a unique opportunity for a high calibre Logistics Project Manager to join our growing team in Seven Mills, Dublin. Reporting to the Project Director this role will work directly with the Site Management and construction teams to effectively manage the daily movements on site. We require an experienced, motivated team player who can contribute to the successful delivery of the project.
Seven Mills is a new town in Dublin 22 that is being built with a focus on sustainability, community spirit, and green living. With ample green spaces, sustainable transport options, and a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of residents. The development will consist of 5500 new homes, 300,00sq.ft of Commercial space, 180,000sq.ft of retail space, new road network, parks and associated infrastructure.

Typically the candidate will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties:

• Take a key role in the pre-construction process, developing logistics plans to demonstrate project delivery to key stakeholders and to optimise operations where projects are being constructed adjacent to each other.
• Contribute to the preparation of the Project Execution Plan with particular focus on logistical planning, environmental and waste management, labour & plant resourcing and the project preliminary book.
• Effectively manage the movement of labour, machinery and materials on and off site through site coordination & logistics software.
• Maintain a secure and safe site through effective Health & Safety practises.
• Identify site specific hazards and ensure they are raised to site Health and Safety Personnel.
• Always seek to improve the standard of Health & Safety on projects.
• Be the main point of contact for site supervisors to ensure the effective and safe flow of materials through the site & distributed accordingly.
• Identify and address skills shortages in wider delivery team.
• Liaise with the subcontractors and security team to ensure safe deliveries to site in accordance with the Project Execution Plan.
• Appointed person for people, plant, segregation, logistics, security and the projects public interface.
• Ensure site set up involving welfare compound and amenities are to the Cairn standard.
• Engage with management teams to ensure delivery protocols are understood and implemented across multiple projects.
• Oversight of waste management, seeking to optimise operations across multiple projects and seeking waste reduction across all work streams.
• Oversee the logistical operation of mobile & tower crane erection, operation and disassembly.
• Oversee the delivery of full product lifecycle from inception through to Aftersales, acting as a brand ambassador for Cairn, and ensuring that the quality and presentation of the finished product is in line with company expectations incorporating the coordinated effort of the organisations structure.
• Provide leadership and management to the project construction team to drive high performance, employee development and learning, ensuring also that the required resources are in place to support the construction team.
• Implementation and improvement of Cairn best practice in project controls.