Mechanical Package Manager

CarmichaelUK; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CarmichaelUK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Package Manager to lead the mechanical package on a major infrastructure project, driving delivery from planning to handover and coordinating engineers, subcontractors and site teams to meet safety, programme and quality expectations.

The successful candidate will bring Tier 1 contractor experience, strong leadership and a proven ability to manage significant mechanical packages across large projects while interfacing with design, commercial and

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading mechanical packages from planning through handover.
• Experience with Tier 1 main contractors on major projects.
• Experience managing significant mechanical packages on large infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of installation, testing, commissioning and handover processes.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary works and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of construction programmes, drawings and specs.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• HNC in Mechanical Engineering or NVQ Level 6 in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical packages from pre-construction through installation, commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate mechanical subcontractors and specialist suppliers.
• Review drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Monitor programme, progress and package milestones.
• Manage interfaces with other disciplines.
• Ensure installations meet project specifications and quality.
• Work with site, engineering, commercial and design teams.
• Handle RFIs, technical queries and design changes.
• Support commissioning, testing and handover.
• Maintain health, safety and quality throughout delivery.
• Identify risks and resolve issues before they impact delivery.

Skills

Mechanical package management

Tier 1 contractor experience

Large-scale mechanical projects

Installation, testing, commissioning

Subcontractor management

Construction programmes & drawings

Stakeholder management

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering / NVQ Level 6 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Package Manager

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Package Manager to join a major construction/infrastructure project, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical packages from planning and coordination through to installation, commissioning and handover.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical professional who has worked within a Tier 1 contractor environment and is comfortable managing complex mechanical works across large-scale projects.

The Role

As Mechanical Package Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical package, coordinating subcontractors, engineering teams and site management to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing mechanical packages from pre-construction through installation, commissioning and handover
• Coordinating mechanical subcontractors and specialist suppliers
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, technical submissions and method statements
• Monitoring programme, progress and package milestones
• Managing interfaces between mechanical works and other construction disciplines
• Ensuring installations comply with project specifications and quality requirements
• Working closely with site, engineering, commercial and design teams
• Managing RFIs, technical queries and design changes
• Supporting commissioning, testing and final handover
• Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and quality throughout delivery
• Identifying programme risks and resolving site issues before they impact delivery

About You

To be considered, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Package Manager, Mechanical Construction Manager, Mechanical Project Manager or Mechanical Manager
• Proven experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor
• Experience managing significant mechanical packages on major construction, infrastructure or engineering projects
• Strong understanding of mechanical installation, testing, commissioning and handover
• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary works
• Good understanding of construction programmes, technical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• HNC in Mechanical Engineering or an NVQ Level 6 qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related mechanical discipline