Logistics Engineer

WSP

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP362-2296

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

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

Your new role, what's involved?

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.

Requirements

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* Minimum 5 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.

What's in it for you?

What if we can?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can!

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

About the Company

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With 36,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

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Engineer salaries in Riyadh

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SAR 12,500

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