Freelance Logistics Manager – Somerset – 12 Months - £neg
An established and well-respected M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Logistics Manager to support the delivery of a large, high-value manufacturing facility in Somerset.
This is a key site-based role, working closely with the project and construction teams to ensure the safe, efficient, and coordinated movement of labour, plant, and materials throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and manage the site logistics strategy for a large-scale manufacturing project
Coordinate deliveries, storage, and distribution of M&E materials and plant
Manage site access, traffic management plans, and delivery booking systems
Liaise with project management, construction managers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Oversee lifting operations, cranage, and material handling activities
Ensure logistics operations comply with H&S regulations, site rules, and project procedures
Monitor logistics performance and resolve clashes or constraints proactively
Maintain accurate records, schedules, and logistics documentation
Requirements
Proven experience as a Logistics Manager on large M&E or construction projects
Strong understanding of M&E materials, sequencing, and installation constraints
Experience working on complex, live construction sites (manufacturing / industrial preferred)
Excellent organisational, coordination, and communication skills
Strong knowledge of health & safety and logistics best practice
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple stakeholders
What’s on Offer
Long-term freelance opportunity on a flagship manufacturing project
Competitive day rate
Immediate start for the right candidate
Opportunity to work with an established M&E contractor on a high-profile scheme
For more information, please contact Stephen Tiigah – (url removed)