Infrastructure Logistics Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as an Infrastructure Logistics Specialist at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. You will provide logistics advisory, planning and integration experience to complex construction and infrastructure programmes. Working closely with client and delivery teams, you will help diagnose logistics challenges, reduce delivery risk and enhance programme certainty.

About the Role

• Developing, reviewing and assuring logistics plans covering workforce, vehicle movements, access, welfare and site space.
• Identifying logistics risks and constraints, including conflicts, capacity pressures and operational pinch points.
• Working alongside project teams as a dedicated logistics specialist.
• Advising clients on logistics strategy, feasibility and delivery risk, ensuring alignment with programme objectives.
• Providing clear, data‑led insights to support programme- and portfolio‑level decisions.
• Identifying opportunities to improve logistics processes, tools and ways of working across programmes and projects.

Why Join Us?

• Annual leave entitlement of 25 days
• Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
• Learning & Development – eLearning courses, progression, training, apprenticeships, in-house training.
• Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance, mental health support, online GP.
• Financial support
• Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
• Progression opportunities to senior and site management roles
• Welcoming, respectful team culture
• Cycle to Work scheme

What We Are Looking For

Essential:

• 10–20 years' professional experience in logistics, construction, infrastructure, consulting or project/programme delivery.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability.
• Experience operating in complex, constrained or live project environments.
• Ability to build effective relationships and communicate clearly with delivery teams and senior stakeholders.
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of market drivers.
• A practical, delivery‑focused mindset with an emphasis on execution.
• Confidence, independence and a proactive approach.

Desirable:

• Experience in logistics planning, modelling or forecasting.
• Experience working in advisory roles or embedded project positions.
• Client relationship management capability.
• Exposure to both client‑side and advisor‑side environments.
• Understanding of a variety of project delivery methodologies.
• Programme‑level or multi‑project experience.
• Experience using data to support planning and forecasting.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer. For more about [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, visit wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. Joining [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients. Internal applicants are welcome and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] supports career growth.