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Project Operations and Logistics Manager

Costain Group
Full-time
On-site
Hounslow, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Description

Costain are the H7 Framework Delivery Partner at Heathrow Airport.

We are looking for a Project Operations Manager to work in our dynamic and growing team, an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to thrive in a unique transport/operational infrastructure environment. 

Come and join a vibrant, dynamic team in a truly unique environment with endless opportunities to diversify your experience and develop your career.

Project Operations Manager will support the project teams to achieve their Permit and Logistics requirements across the H7 Framework.  Managing a team to coordinate operational activities on site, safeguarding the SHE, Quality and Compliance requirements of both Costain the Client and its stakeholders.  

Taking the lead on all activities in relation to Permits and Logistics liaising with key stakeholders and meeting the Heathrow standards in delivering these activities. 

This role is critical to the delivery functionality of the programme on our PC sites across the Heathrow estate: Airside, Landside, Rail, Tunnel and Baggage.

You will require a sound knowledge of airport operations, logistics processes and procedures, as well as permit requirements to lead the team and drive the right behaviours ensuring compliance across the framework.

You will be the Costain figure head for stakeholders involved in permit review, approval and logistics and will need excellent engagement and communication skills to build, manage and maintain these relationships.  Including being the point of contact for escalation of issues relating to your discipline.

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Responsibilities
  • To lead the Operations Team in supporting the coordination of works and compliance through permits and logistics.
  • To provide excellent communication between all parts of the operational team including suppliers, subcontractors, stakeholders, operational delivery team, SHE team and Heathrow (client) team.  
  • Operational interface management
  • Engaging with the Framework disciplines to understand the needs of the teams and to provide the guidance required to meet their needs to deliver successfully on site.
  • Subcontractor Support from engagement in pre-start meetings, throughout the project life cycle including lessons learnt
  • Build and develop the Operations Team to deliver all aspects of the project requirements; identify training requirements, review team performance.  
  • Represent Costain at the respective panels/Approvals Boards
  • Procurement Logistics Support 
  • Planning Support for resource and logistics forecasts and work plans


Qualifications

Essential: 

  • CSCS card 
  • Waste awareness training 
  • Computer Literate
  • Previous management and supervision experience in a similar role within an airport environment.
  • Understanding of Airport Permits and Logistics including requirements and delivery processes and procedures.
  • Experience on  large-scale project works including Demolition, all Construction activities, M&E, Asset Renewal, Rail and Tunnels.

Desirable

  • PM Qualification
  • Full clean manual driving licence
  • Relevant Logistics Qualification
  • CBM Training