Logistics Manager

We are Cunningham. We are one of Ireland's award-winning building and civil engineering contractors with an extensive track record in delivering projects across multiple sectors in Ireland, including mission critical, healthcare, education, fit out and residential. The company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in the infrastructure and specialist areas and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality assured solutions to its wide-ranging customer base.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to delivering an exciting career with learning, development and progression potential.

We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Logistics Manager to join our high performing team.

REPORTING TO: Project/Site Management 

LOCATION: Lynch's Lane, Clondalkin

CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time, Permanent 

HOURS: Monday – Friday 

Role Responsibilities

Site Logistics Planning

• Develop and maintain the Site Logistics Plan in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Coordinate site compound layout, storage areas, welfare, and temporary facilities.
• Ensure alignment with Traffic Management Plans and Local Authority requirements.
• Plan sequencing of deliveries in line with construction programme.

Traffic & Delivery Management

• Schedule and coordinate all site deliveries.
• Control vehicle movements in line with the Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP).
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to avoid congestion or clashes.
• Ensure safe segregation of plant, vehicles, pedestrians, and the public.
• Coordinate banksmen and gate personnel.

 

Health & Safety Compliance

• Work with the PSCS to enforce site access control procedures.
• Monitor adherence to site induction requirements.
• Ensure exclusion zones and pedestrian routes are maintained.
• Support implementation of Safe Pass and CSCS verification processes.
• Assist with incident response coordination relating to logistics.

 

Material & Storage Control

• Coordinate material deliveries to prevent overstocking or damage.
• Manage laydown areas and secure storage.
• Implement just-in-time delivery strategies where space is constrained.
• Maintain delivery logs and documentation records.

 

Waste & Environmental Management

• Coordinate waste segregation and removal.
• Monitor skip usage and collections.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental Management Plan.
• Control dust, noise, and nuisance impacts on surrounding residential areas.

 

Programme & Interface Coordination

• Attend daily coordination meetings.
• Identify logistical constraints that may impact programme.
• Work closely with subcontractors to manage crane bookings, hoist usage, and shared access.
• Escalate risks to Project Manager promptly.

The Candidate

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in construction logistics or site coordination.
• Experience on residential or social housing schemes preferred.
• Strong understanding of Irish construction safety regulations.
• Knowledge of Dublin Local Authority traffic and environmental conditions.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractor interfaces.
  
• Safe Pass (essential)
• Manual Handling (essential)
• CSCS / Traffic Management qualification (desirable)
• IOSH / Safety qualification (advantageous)

Skills & Attributes:

• Highly organised and proactive
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator
• Community-aware and professional
• Calm under pressure
  

 

Benefits

As part of the Cunningham team, you will be offered the following employee benefits in addition to your market leading salary:

• 31 days Annual Leave 
• Life Assurance Policy 
• Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Company Sick Pay
• Company maternity / paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Working Policy
• Wellbeing Events
• Company Occupational Health
• Social Events
• Team Development Days
• Ongoing Training & Development 
• Bespoke career pathways
• Support for Chartership Pathways
• State-of-the-art office facilities
• On-Site Car Parking
• Professional Membership Support
• Branded clothing