Assistant Logistics Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026. Skanska scores A on the Alion truth index.
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Infrastructure function working on our Anglian Water Project. Through our role in the @one Alliance, we’re helping Anglian Water deliver a £2.6 billion investment in vital infrastructure. From civil works to water treatment facilities, this programme strengthens environmental protection across the East of England - safeguarding water resources for generations to come.
We are currently looking for an Assistant Logistics Manager who will develop compliant, safe and sustainable solutions for potable water and wastewater projects, supporting design from feasibility to detailed design in a collaborative Design and Build environment.
As the Assistant Logistics Manager, you will:
- Lead a team to coordinate project activities across all areas, ensuring high standards of safety, effective planning, smooth execution and regular performance review.
- Take responsibility for lifting operations, with high-level Appointed Person capability and a strong focus on safe and compliant delivery.
- Work collaboratively with other Assistant Managers, reporting to the Logistics Manager, to support logistics operations and the effective management of welfare compounds and site facilities across multiple projects.
- Carry out regular visits to multiple sites each week to monitor operations, maintain standards and support delivery teams.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with project teams, stakeholders and supply chain partners to enable efficient and collaborative delivery.
We are looking for:
- Hold, or be working towards, Lifting Appointed Person competence, ideally with A62 and A40 qualifications.
- Be able to plan, prioritise and deliver multiple projects while adapting to changing demands.
- Have good knowledge of plant, equipment, delivery vehicles and ground preparation requirements.
- Be confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook, and able to work remotely when needed.
- Bring strong health and safety awareness, a full driving licence, and a proactive approach to innovation.
What we offer:
* 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
* Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
* Professional development
* Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 - Option 5 & 1.
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.