Job 27918

Wood

Houston, TX, US
Develop and execute logistics strategy
Oversee multimodal transportation
Manage logistics service providers
This position is responsible for developing and executing the full logistics strategy for large, complex capital projects within the refining, petrochemical, and oil & gas sectors

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for developing and executing the full logistics strategy for large, complex capital projects within the refining, petrochemical, and oil & gas sectors.
  • The role leads multimodal transportation planning, import/export compliance, route surveys, logistics studies, heavy-haul coordination, and end-to-end freight execution.
  • The Logistics Lead serves as the project’s primary authority for all logistics matters, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective movement of materials and equipment.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for developing and executing the full logistics strategy for large, complex capital projects within the refining, petrochemical, and oil & gas sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute logistics strategy
  • Oversee multimodal transportation
  • Manage logistics service providers
  • Ensure global trade compliance
  • International movements (breakbulk, containerized, heavy-lift)
  • Logistics contracting and Incoterms strategy
  • Customs compliance and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Lead and mentor logistics coordinators
  • Facilitate project logistics meetings
  • Implement logistics HSE requirements
  • Maintain composure in high-stakes environments

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of logistics experience in oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, EPC/EPCM, or large capital project environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field; equivalent industry experience considered
  • Demonstrated experience managing international shipments, heavy-lift operations, and complex multimodal execution
  • Strong understanding of Incoterms, export/import regulations, and global trade compliance practices
  • Experience in developing and managing logistics budgets, forecasts, and cost-control mechanisms
  • Prior experience leading teams in a project-driven environment

Work Rights

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship

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