Logistics Manager
WAVU, Dublin
As a Logistics Manager, you’ll be at the heart of an exciting new West Apron Vehicle Underpass project at Dublin Airport. Join our dynamic team and make a difference!
The Logistics Manager will oversee and coordinate all logistics operations for a major construction project in a high restricted airport environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement of materials, equipment, and personnel while maintaining compliance with airport regulations and safety standards.
About Us: At Sacyr UK and Ireland, we’re passionate about creating a better world through our projects. As a Logistics Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in our team. Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and designed for everyone to thrive. We don’t just say it – we live it, we’re proud to have been named a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer in both 2024 and 2025, and to be accredited as a Living Wage and Disability Confident employer.
About you: If your values align with ours, and you are passionate about being part of our team, read on! Our team is professional, great communicators, adaptable, full of integrity and generally a fabulous bunch. If this sounds like you, and you can demonstrate the required skills and experience, we want to hear from you.
Our benefits:
- Inclusive work environment, Sunday Times Top 100 Employer 2024 and 2025
- 34 days holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial, Emotional and Physical Wellbeing Support
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Professional membership support
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tech scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Language lessons
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness Your Way programme
- Annual Health Checks
- Sacyr Sports Club, and much more.
Key Responsibilities include:
Planning & Coordination:
- Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with project timelines and airport operations.
- Coordinate delivery schedules to minimize disruption to airport activities.
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and airport authorities to ensure smooth logistics flow.
Site Logistics Management:
- Manage on-site traffic, storage areas, and material handling.
- Oversee the setup and maintenance of laydown areas, access routes, and signage.
- Ensure proper documentation and tracking of materials and equipment.
Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure logistics operations comply with Dublin Airport’s security and safety protocols.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with Health & Safety teams to enforce site safety standards.
Team Leadership:
- Lead and manage logistics personnel and subcontractors.
- Provide training and support to ensure high performance and compliance.
Reporting & Communication:
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, inventories, and logistics activities.
- Prepare regular reports for senior management and stakeholders.
- Act as the primary point of contact for logistics-related issues.
- Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, and costs to optimise efficiency.
- Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and time targets.
- Comply with legislation, regulations and ISO requirements.
Essential criteria:
- Legal right to work in the Republic of Ireland
- Willingness to complete a 5-year background screening as part of the hiring process
- Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Engineering/ Manufacturing, Logistics / Supply Chain or equivalent qualification.
- CSCS Card - Professionally Qualified Person (White) or Construction Manager (Black)
- 10 years’ experience in a similar role (Logistics Management within Construction/ Engineering industry).
- Experience working in airport environments or other high-security zones is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of construction logistics, supply chain management, and site coordination.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Valid driver’s license and relevant certifications (e.g., CSCS, Safe Pass).
Desirable criteria:
- Proven record of successful distribution and logistics management.
- Proficient in standard logistics software.
- Attention to detail with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Logistics Management System Implementation and Auditing.
- Exceptional working knowledge of Microsoft Software packages: Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- Highly skilled in prioritising and organising.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple items.
- Good leadership, motivational and people management skills.
- Excellent ability to negotiate to achieve the best price from suppliers
- Knowledge of the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
In return, you will be working on a high profile 'once in a lifetime' project where you will be supported by a collaborative team in a learning environment. We offer local and global career opportunities and whilst this project is based in Dublin our teams are truly global!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to enable all applicants to participate in the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments as part of the application process.
Ready to be part of our transformative journey? Apply now and contribute to building a better future!
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- Department
- Engineering and infrastructure
- Locations
- Dublin
- Function
- Ingeniería y Área Técnica // Engineering and technical area