Logistics Manager

Be part of Australia’s largest-ever defence infrastructure program.

At Laing O’Rourke, you won’t just build projects, you’ll help shape the future. As a $6 billion privately owned global engineering and manufacturing-led construction leader, we deliver some of the nation’s most complex infrastructure, from transport networks to defence and utilities.

Laing O’Rourke, with joint venture partner Amentum Australia,will play a central role in supporting Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI) to develop and deliver the Nuclear-Powered Submarine Construction Yard (NPSCY) project at Osborne, South Australia.We will provide program and construction management services of nuclear related civil infrastructure, site‑wide nuclear licensee development expertise, and nuclear safety leadership.

At Laing O’Rourke, we’re committed to helping our people thrive and build meaningful, rewarding careers. We offer exceptional development opportunities, wellbeing support and a range of benefits designed to support you both at work and beyond.

We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from First Nations Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Laing O’Rourke is also recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

Some of our benefits include:

• In-house training and on-the-job development opportunities
• Six months’ paid parental leave at full pay for all employees
• Purchased leave options and volunteering leave
• Exclusive discounts and savings across hundreds of Australian retailers

Learn more about our Benefits & Rewards and our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan company/diversity-and-inclusion

We are currently seeking a Logistics Manager to join our AUKUS team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of project logistics strategies to support the safe, efficient and timely delivery of construction activities.
• Manage all site logistics operations, including material movements, workforce access, transport coordination, laydown areas, storage facilities and site establishment requirements.
• Coordinate logistics interfaces between construction teams, suppliers, subcontractors, transport providers, client representatives and external stakeholders.
• Oversee supply chain planning and delivery activities to ensure materials, plant and equipment are available to meet programme requirements.
• Lead the planning and execution of workforce mobilisation, site access arrangements and operational logistics across multiple work fronts.
• Develop and maintain logistics management plans, traffic management plans and supporting procedures to meet project and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate collaborative planning sessions with project teams and supply chain partners to optimise logistics performance and construction productivity.
• Monitor logistics performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, safety and certainty of delivery.

About You

• Significant experience managing logistics and supply chain operations on major infrastructure, transport, resources, defence or construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing logistics strategies that support complex, multidisciplinary construction programmes.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, site logistics, material management, workforce mobilisation and supply chain coordination.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and interfaces, including contractors, suppliers, transport operators, government authorities and client representatives.
• Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and changing project demands.
• Commitment to safety leadership, operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.

If you’re ready to do meaningful and career-defining work that leaves a lasting impact on communities for generations,

Laing O’Rourke is currently delivering some of Australia’s most exciting projects across the transport, building construction, defence, airports, mining, civil and social infrastructure sectors.

The business has been recognised three times on the AFR’s Most Innovative Australian Companies index and is committed to becoming the recognised leader for innovation and excellence in the construction industry.

We know that building an enduring and innovative organisation requires us to develop and nurture the very best talent from across the industry and are committed to driving real change across the industry to ensure both men and women can access rewarding and challenging careers.

Laing O’Rourke is currently delivering some of Australia’s most exciting projects across the transport, building construction, defence, airports, mining, civil and social infrastructure sectors.

The business has been recognised three times on the AFR’s Most Innovative Australian Companies index and is committed to becoming the recognised leader for innovation and excellence in the construction industry.

We know that building an enduring and innovative organisation requires us to develop and nurture the very best talent from across the industry and are committed to driving real change across the industry to ensure both men and women can access rewarding and challenging careers.

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