Package Manager – Facade and Roofing
Reporting to the Project Manager you will be responsible for the management of trade‑contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance.
Responsibilities
- Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised.
- Displays a "boots on the ground" mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensures all works are carried out as planned and safely.
- Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising with the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor.
- Produces short‑term programmes and phase plans to accelerate works or mitigate issues to ensure on‑time delivery in line with the accepted programme.
- Monitors progress and performance, comparing planned vs. actual, analysing metrics and understanding trends, and reports programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner.
- Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the "big picture".
- Ensures the technical aspects and compliance of the package meet the contract documents, construction issue, specifications and drawings.
- Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans.
- Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView.
- Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope.
- Ensures the package meets scope and sub‑contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations.
- Records key events and activities.
- Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture.
Qualifications
- Strong leadership skills.
- Experience delivering multi‑million‑pound building projects.
- Managed structural steelwork and façade packages for multiple high‑profile projects, ensuring that work was completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Managed subcontractors for steel fabrication and façade installation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to contract terms.
- Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed reports on the status of packages, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions.
- Oversaw procurement of materials, negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining high quality.
- Worked closely with design and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges during construction.
- Managed site activities and coordinated with the safety manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events.
- Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
- Familiarity with construction software packages – FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta desirable.
If you are interested in this position or would like to discuss in further detail, please don't hesitate to get in touch.