
Logistics Manager
Logistics Manager
- 6634
- Port Talbot
- Permanent
Laing O'Rourke are proud to deliver the Margam Connection Project (Port Talbot) – a next-generation 275kV substation that will transform energy infrastructure across South Wales. Using cutting-edge SF₆-free switchgear technology, this project will slash emissions, support green steel production, and power thousands of homes and industries for decades to come.
This isn't just another project -It's your chance to shape the UK's energy future and be part of National Grid's £12bn Great Grid Upgrade – the largest overhaul of the transmission network in generations.
We're looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking logistics leader to orchestrate the movement of people, materials, and equipment on this landmark project.
You'll be at the heart of operations – the person who ensures everything flows seamlessly, safely, and sustainably.
What You'll Do
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Lead the construction logistics strategy – from cranes and hoists to traffic management and welfare facilities.
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Keep the project moving with smart delivery systems, access planning, and material flow solutions.
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Be the key link between the project team, local authorities, and stakeholders – building strong relationships that keep the project on track.
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Drive innovation and sustainability, embedding CLOCS & FORS standards and greener ways of working.
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Safeguard site operations with robust security, fire safety, and waste management systems.
Why You'll Love This Role
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Impact – Play a leading role in a nationally significant, future-ready infrastructure project.
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Innovation – Work with first-in-the-UK technology designed to cut carbon and modernise the grid.
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Challenge – No two days will be the same – you'll be solving complex logistics puzzles on a live, high-profile site.
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Career Growth – Be part of Laing O'Rourke's wider portfolio, including major frameworks with National Grid across the UK.
What We're Looking For
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Proven logistics management experience in construction or infrastructure.
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Strong CSCS/CPCS accreditation (please provide details and expiry).
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A track record of delivering safe, efficient, and innovative logistics solutions.
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A collaborative leader who thrives on working with multiple teams and stakeholders.
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If you're ready to take on a role where every decision shapes the success of a nationally critical project, we want to hear from you.
Join us. Power the future. Build something that lasts.
About us:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com
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Life assurance

Personal accident and injury insurance

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Pension - basic & enhanced

Annual leave

Discounts portal

Online doctor

Voluntary benefits

Work-life benefits

Employee assistance programme

Car/travel allowance
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