Facade Project Lead for Major Schemes (Edinburgh/Glasgow)

McAleer & Rushe; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

McAleer & Rushe is seeking an experienced Site Package Lead to take full ownership of façade, brickwork, curtain walling, and roofing packages across Edinburgh/Glasgow projects. You will coordinate façade elements, manage subcontractors, and ensure quality control in line with company standards.

The role requires experience on major schemes (offices/residential/hotels/mixed-use), strong communication, and the ability to work to deadlines.

Qualifications

• You must have worked on major schemes in offices, residential, hotels or mixed-use schemes.
• You will need experience in managing subcontractors.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to interact with all project personnel.
• Self-motivated and able to encourage the Site Team.
• Well organised with a methodical, energetic, proactive and confident approach to work.
• Ability to work to deadlines individually and as part of a team.
• A full clean driving licence.
• IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
• Flexibility with regards to site location within the UK & Ireland.
• Candidates should have the appropriate work permit or the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the façade elements of projects.
• Experience taking full ownership of the façade, brickwork, curtain walling, structural framed sections, external render system, stone cladding, and roofing packages.
• Ordering of materials for labour only sub-contractors.
• Organising/coordinating access arrangements for working at height e.g. scaffolding and/or mast climbers.
• Carry out quality assurance inspections in line with company protocol.
• Experience managing sub-contractors.
• Any other duties as required by management.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Organisation

Deadlines

Driving licence

IT literacy

Right to work in UK

Education

Major schemes experience

Job description

McAleer & Rushe is seeking an experienced Site Package Lead to take full ownership of façade, brickwork, curtain walling, and roofing packages across Edinburgh/Glasgow projects. You will coordinate façade elements, manage subcontractors, and ensure quality control in line with company standards.

The role requires experience on major schemes (offices/residential/hotels/mixed-use), strong communication, and the ability to work to deadlines.