Company Overview

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end execution of assigned projects from award to close-out.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, timelines, resources, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Ensure delivery in line with contractual KPIs, cost estimates, and approved budgets.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective measures where required.

Commercial & Cost Control

• Maintain and manage project budgets, ensuring margin protection.
• Track project P&L and control cost leakages (fuel, subcontracting, equipment utilization).
• Support preparation of commercial quotations, RFQs, and tenders for heavy lift and abnormal loads.
• Ensure asset utilization is optimized before engaging third-party subcontractors.

Heavy Lift & OOG Operations

• Coordinate abnormal load, breakbulk, and OOG cargo movements in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure safe handling, routing, permitting, and coordination with relevant authorities (KRA, KPA, URA, etc.).
• Monitor fuel consumption and operational efficiency of deployed assets.

Workshop & Technical Coordination

• Coordinate with workshop teams to ensure availability, maintenance, and readiness of project equipment.
• Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance schedules are adhered to.
• Monitor consumables and maintenance costs impacting project budgets.

Risk, Compliance & Documentation

• Identify, assess, and mitigate operational and contractual risks.
• Ensure adherence to QHSE standards and company SOPs.
• Oversee documentation control (invoices, disbursements, permits, cost tracking).
• Utilize tracking systems to monitor project performance.

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as primary operational contact for clients during project execution.
• Coordinate with internal departments (Commercial, Finance, Workshop, Operations).
• Provide timely reporting to management on project status, risks, and performance metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in project operations within heavy lift, abnormal load logistics, OOG, or technical transport environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, asset-intensive projects.
• Strong working knowledge of transport regulations and operational compliance.
• Candidates with heavy lift, abnormal load (OOG) project experience in Wind Power or Oil & Gas are encouraged to apply.

• Lead end-to-end execution of assigned projects from award to close-out.
• Develop detailed project plans including scope, timelines, resources, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Ensure delivery in line with contractual KPIs, cost estimates, and approved budgets.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective measures where required.
• Maintain and manage project budgets, ensuring margin protection.
• Track project P&L and control cost leakages (fuel, subcontracting, equipment utilization).
• Support preparation of commercial quotations, RFQs, and tenders for heavy lift and abnormal loads.
• Ensure asset utilization is optimized before engaging third-party subcontractors.
• Coordinate abnormal load, breakbulk, and OOG cargo movements in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure safe handling, routing, permitting, and coordination with relevant authorities (KRA, KPA, URA, etc.).
• Monitor fuel consumption and operational efficiency of deployed assets.
• Coordinate with workshop teams to ensure availability, maintenance, and readiness of project equipment.
• Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance schedules are adhered to.
• Monitor consumables and maintenance costs impacting project budgets.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate operational and contractual risks.
• Ensure adherence to QHSE standards and company SOPs.
• Oversee documentation control (invoices, disbursements, permits, cost tracking).
• Utilize tracking systems to monitor project performance.
• Serve as primary operational contact for clients during project execution.
• Coordinate with internal departments (Commercial, Finance, Workshop, Operations).
• Provide timely reporting to management on project status, risks, and performance metrics.

• Project Planning
• Project Execution
• Risk Assessment
• Cost Control
• Budget Management
• Commercial Quotations
• RFQs
• Tenders
• Abnormal Load Coordination
• Regulatory Compliance
• Permitting
• Stakeholder Management
• QHSE Standards
• SOP Adherence
• Documentation Control
• Tracking Systems
• Client Communication
• Internal Coordination
• Reporting
• Heavy Lift Operations
• OOG Operations
• Breakbulk Operations
• Asset Utilization
• Workshop Coordination
• Technical Coordination
• Preventive Maintenance
• Corrective Maintenance
• Operational Risk Mitigation
• Contractual Risk Mitigation

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in project operations within heavy lift, abnormal load logistics, OOG, or technical transport environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, asset-intensive projects.
• Strong working knowledge of transport regulations and operational compliance.
• Candidates with heavy lift, abnormal load (OOG) project experience in Wind Power or Oil & Gas are encouraged to apply.