Package Manager

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; London; On-site; CAD 132,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Training & Recruitment Services in London (West London) is seeking a Package Manager to take ownership of major Structural Steel and Envelope packages on a Tier 1 infrastructure project. You will lead end-to-end delivery, manage subcontractor performance, and drive site safety on site four days a week with one day from home.

The role requires NEC3 contract experience, a civil engineering degree, CSCS, and proven delivery on large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification.
• Proven NEC3 knowledge including early warnings and compensation events.
• Delivery track record on large-scale Tier 1 infrastructure projects.
• Experience with roofing and facade systems; steelwork background welcome.
• Management of subcontractors, site activity, lifting solutions and temporary works.
• CSCS card and full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day delivery of structural steelwork and envelope scopes, line-managing Assistant Package Managers.
• Collaborate with design teams and subcontractors to resolve interface issues and deliver designs.
• Administer the contract with NEC3 controls and track Works Information against KPI targets.
• Manage subcontractor deliverables, logistics, and resource levels including lifting operations.
• Drive construction sequencing, scope gap analysis, and value-engineering proposals.
• Interface with external bodies, transport authorities, and utility providers.

Skills

Package management

Subcontractor management

Site safety

Design interface management

NEC3 contract administration

Education

Civil Engineering degree (BSc/BEng/MSc)

CSCS card

Tools

CEMAR

Business Collaborator

eB system familiarity

Job description

Package Manager (Structural Steel & Envelope)

Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project)

Reporting To: Senior Package Manager

The Role

Looking for a Package Manager or experienced Sub-Agent to take ownership of major Structural Steel and Station Envelope packages (Roof, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project.

You will lead the end-to-end delivery of these critical packages, managing subcontractor output, driving site safety, resolving complex design interfaces, and keeping commercial parameters tightly controlled under NEC3. You will directly line-manage 1-2 Assistant Package Managers. On site at least 4 days per week, with 1 day from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Package Leadership: Lead day-to-day delivery of structural steelwork and envelope scopes, line‑managing Assistant Package Managers.

• Design & Interface Management: Work alongside design management teams and subcontractors to deliver subcontract design portions and resolve escalated site clashes.

• Commercial & NEC3 Control: Partner with the Package QS to administer the contract, track works against Works Information, and identify/manage notifiable events under NEC3.

• Subcontractor Management: Track deliverables, measure KPI performance, manage Activity Readiness certifications, and accurately log labor and plant resource levels.

• Site & Build ability: Drive construction sequence strategies, conduct scope gap analysis, value‑engineer design proposals, and manage temporary works and lifting solutions.

• Stakeholder Interface: Manage technical and operational interfaces with key external bodies, transport authorities, and utility providers.

Requirements

Essential

• Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification.

• Contractual Knowledge: Proven working knowledge of NEC3 (identifying early warnings, compensation events, working through Works Information).

• Delivery Track Record: Civil engineering/infrastructure experience on large-scale Tier 1 projects. Experience with roofing and facade systems, steelwork background also of interest.

• Management Experience: Background in subcontractor monitoring, site activity management, lifting solutions, and temporary works.

• Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK.

Desirable

• Direct experience with Structural Steelwork, Roofing, Cladding, or Glazing packages.

• SMSTS certification.

• Professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent).

• Prior interface experience with rail asset owners or major utility providers.

• Familiarity with project platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB).

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.