Logistics Foreman
Al Ashram Contracting · Dubai, UAE
Tailor my CV for this job — free- Coordinate daily logistics activities in line with the project construction programme.
- Supervise the movement of materials, equipment, tools, and resources within the construction site.
- Coordinate site access, delivery routes, loading/unloading areas, and designated storage locations.
- Ensure construction areas remain accessible, organised, and free from unnecessary obstructions.
- Coordinate logistics requirements with Site Engineers, Supervisors, Storekeepers and Procurement.
- Coordinate and supervise for unloading, movement, and distribution of construction materials.
- Ensure materials are delivered to the correct location and made available to the relevant work teams
- Verify delivery quantities and assist with checking materials against delivery documentation.
- Coordinate lifting and handling activities with authorised personnel and lifting teams.
- Ensure materials are stored safely and protected from damage, weather, or contamination.
- Coordinate the movement and scheduling of delivery vehicles, trucks and other site equipment.
- Control vehicle movements within designated site areas.
- Ensure vehicles follow approved access and traffic management arrangements.
- Coordinate with drivers and equipment operators regarding delivery schedules and site requirements.
- Report equipment or vehicle-related issues that may affect construction activities.
- Monitor site entrances, exits, haul roads, pedestrian routes, and delivery areas.
- Implement site traffic management procedures in coordination with the HSE team.
- Ensure safe segregation of vehicles, mobile equipment, and pedestrians.
- Monitor attendance, work performance, and discipline of the logistics team.
- Provide on-the-job guidance and ensure safe working practices are maintained.
- Support the site team in resolving material movement, access, storage, and delivery issues.
- Coordinate logistics activities to minimise disruption to ongoing construction works.
- Ensure all logistics activities comply with project HSE requirements and method statements.
- Conduct or participate in toolbox talks and daily briefings.
- Ensure appropriate PPE is used by logistics personnel.
- Monitor safe loading, unloading, lifting, stacking, and material handling practices.
- Immediately report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses, or damage.
- Diploma or relevant technical qualification is preferred.
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in construction site logistics, preferably with a main contractor.
- Previous experience as a Logistics Foreman, Site Logistics Supervisor, or similar role.
- UAE/GCC construction experience is highly desirable.
- Experience working on large-scale building, infrastructure, commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects is an advantage.
- Good knowledge of construction site operations, material handling, vehicle movements, and site access management.