Responsibilities:
- Oversee the maintenance servicing and scheduling of company vehicles (trucks heavy equipment etc.).
- Ensure vehicles comply with safety and regulatory standards.
- Monitor fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
- Plan and coordinate the movement of construction materials and equipment to and from job sites.
- Optimize delivery schedules to meet project timelines.
- Collaborate with project managers and procurement teams for transportation needs.
- Ensure compliance with local transport regulations and industry standards.
- Implement safety procedures to minimize risks and accidents.
- Maintain proper documentation such as licenses permits and inspection reports.
- Supervise drivers and transport personnel.
- Conduct training programs on safe driving practices and compliance requirements.
- Monitor driver performance and ensure adherence to company policies.
- Manage transportation budgets and seek costsaving opportunities.
- Negotiate contracts with thirdparty transport providers.
- Track and report operational expenses.
- Use technology such as GPS tracking and fleet management software to monitor and improve delivery efficiency.
- Analyze routes to reduce fuel consumption and delivery times.
- Handle transportationrelated incidents accidents or delays.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate disruptions.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree/ Diploma in Logistics Transportation Management or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in transportation/logistics preferably in construction.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment logistics and handling.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and route planning tools.
- Understanding of UAE transportation regulations and safety standards
- Valid UAE DL