Logistics Manager

As an infrastructure specialist, Murphy directly employs more than 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives across the world. We operate in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA, Australia and the Middle East. We have a number of specialist capabilities such as pipelines, process, marine, tunnelling and piling, and we invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Logistics Manager - London Murphy are recruiting a Logistics Manager to join the MHJV on London Power Tunnels 2 in New Cross South London. If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply today. THE PROJECT National Grid has agreed a 6-year contract with Murphy to deliver tunnelling and shaft work in the second phase of its London Power Tunnels project. The contract is worth £400 million, and work has started as of March 2020 with offices opening in Bermondsey and New Cross, South London. The £1bn LPT project will see the construction of a 32.5km tunnel which will house electricity transmission cables 30m underground. The new cables will replace three circuits that currently run under the surface or roads between Wimbledon and Crayford. The replacement tunnel will minimise disruption for Londoners, eliminating the need to dig up the existing cape infrastructure. YOUR PROFILE * HND or foundation degree in either of the following transport or logistics * SMSTS * IOSH * Experience in developing and implementing Traffic management plans * Experience with interfacing with local councils and authorities * Experience in leading a large logistics team * A logical and systematic approach to work * The ability to solve problems and make decisions, whilst thinking laterally and offer creative solutions * Commercial awareness * Numeracy skills * Excellent degree of IT literacy * Strong interpersonal skills * Excellent Leadership skills * Strong Communication skills THE ROLE * A range of site-based logistical support is required which includes essential functions such as: * Waste management * Temporary Works * Traffic management * Materials handling and delivery * Train provision * Security * Compound/Welfare set up and demobilisation * Housekeeping MURPHY BENEFITS * competitive salary * 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year) * Discretionary annual bonus * Above market rate pension * 2x charity days/giving back days * Life assurance * Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc