Lead Package Manager

Bimplus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Lead Package Manager to oversee infrastructure/construction projects in West London. This contract role demands proactive leadership, extensive coordination across teams, and rigorous adherence to safety and quality standards.

The position offers a 42.5-hour week with weekends/night work as milestones require. Immediate start and duration until 31/01/2027, with umbrella pay of £87.50 per hour (IR35 inside).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Package Manager in infrastructure or large-scale construction.
• Ability to lead under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Certification in PMP or PRINCE2 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive oversight of infrastructure and construction projects with safety and quality standards.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines and budgets to meet objectives.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and stakeholders for seamless execution.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve bottlenecks effectively.
• Manage resource allocation and scheduling for day, night and weekend operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

PMP/PRINCE2

PM software

Job description

Are you a seasoned professional looking to lead high-impact infrastructure projects? We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Package Manager to join our client's team. This is a critical role that requires a proactive leader capable of managing complex construction initiatives from inception to completion. Given the strategic importance of this project, we are aiming to expedite the selection process and identify a qualified candidate immediately.

Role Overview

• Position: Lead Package Manager (Infrastructure/Construction)
• Duration: ASAP until 31/01/2027
• Compensation: £87.50 per hour (umbrella inside IR35)
• Schedule: 42.5 hours per week, with availability for weekends and nights as required by project milestones.
• Location: West London

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive oversight of infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring adherence to strict safety and quality standards.
• Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets to meet organizational objectives.
• Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks and resolving operational bottlenecks effectively.
• Managing resource allocation and logistical scheduling for day, night, and weekend operations.
• Ensuring full compliance with regulatory frameworks and industry best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Package Manager within the infrastructure or large-scale construction sector.
• Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to manage high-pressure environments and tight deadlines.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
• Technical proficiency in project management software and construction methodologies.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are highly desirable.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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