Agent/Package Manager

Advance TRS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance TRS is seeking an experienced Agent / Package Manager to lead the delivery of critical construction packages on a major infrastructure project in London. The role requires owning packages from planning through completion, coordinating engineering, design, commercial and subcontractor teams to ensure on-time, safe delivery.

You will manage subcontractors, drive programme and quality, and provide input on buildability and constructability.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in construction.
• Minimum 4 years at Agent level or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques and contracts.
• CSCS Card and SMSTS/SSSTS qualifications.
• Experience with Tier 1 contractors.

Responsibilities

• Leads day-to-day delivery of allocated construction packages.
• Manages subcontractors and site delivery teams.
• Drives programme, quality, safety and productivity.
• Coordinates construction activities, interfaces and sequencing.
• Reviews construction methodologies and RAMS.
• Provides buildability input into design development.
• Supports constructability reviews and ECI.
• Identifies and resolves delivery constraints and issues.
• Maintains relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders.
• Ensures works comply with drawings, specs and contracts.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

AutoCAD

MS Office

Construction planning

Education

Civil Engineering degree

HNC/HND

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Agent / Package Manager to join a major infrastructure project, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of key construction packages.

This is a hands-on delivery role suited to an experienced Agent / Package Manager who is comfortable working in a complex, fast-paced project environment and can take ownership of packages from planning through to completion.

Key Package Areas

Experience in one or more of the following areas would be highly beneficial:

• Structural Steel
• Civils
• Architectural Fit-Out
• Headhouse
• Urban Realm
• AFO (Desirable)

The Role

You will be responsible for managing the safe, efficient and timely delivery of allocated packages, working closely with engineering, design, commercial, project management and subcontractor teams.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the day-to-day delivery of allocated construction packages.
• Managing subcontractors and site delivery teams.
• Driving programme, quality, safety and productivity.
• Coordinating construction activities, interfaces and sequencing.
• Reviewing construction methodologies and RAMS.
• Providing construction and buildability input into design development.
• Supporting constructability reviews and Early Contractor Involvement where required.
• Identifying and resolving delivery constraints and technical issues.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, contracts and project requirements.

About You

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• 6+ years' experience in construction.
• Minimum 4 years' experience at Agent level or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a construction delivery role.
• Previous Tier 1 contractor experience.
• HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Building or a relevant technical discipline.
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and their implementation.
• Strong subcontractor, stakeholder and team management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and proactively while contributing effectively to an integrated project team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant CSCS Card.
• SMSTS / SSSTS.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, document control systems and AutoCAD.

Desirable Experience

• AFO / civils experience.
• Structural steel or architectural fit-out experience.
• Head house and/or urban realm delivery.
• Constructability and buildability reviews.
• Construction input into design development.
• Early Contractor Involvement (ECI).
• Delivery of complex infrastructure projects.

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