Package Manager - Concrete

Sir Robert McAlpine; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Package Manager to oversee concrete work packages for a GBP800m project. You'll lead a team to ensure safety and quality in delivering a state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facility, contributing to Britain's future heritage.

Benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle

Qualifications

• Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects.
• Managed structural steelwork and façade packages for high-profile projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team.
• Plan and oversee all logistical requirements within the package.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Project Management

Tools

FieldView

4P

Dalux

Asta

Job description

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works.

This Package Manager role will be responsible for managing concrete work packages as part of our GBP800m project.

Why join us?

In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success over the decades has been driven by our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.

Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is your opportunity to achieve more in your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

The Package Manager role - Concrete

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project safely and to high standards.

We are looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership of their package, ensuring all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organized.
• Has a 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote safety leadership and ensure all works are carried out safely and as planned.
• 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, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Monitors progress and performance, analyzing trends and reporting implications to the Project Manager and package planner.
• Collaborates with other team members and considers the 'big picture'.
• Ensures technical aspects and compliance of the package with contract documents, specifications, and drawings.
• Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans.
• Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView.
• Manages technical submittals and RFI requests within their scope.
• Ensures the package meets scope and subcontract requirements, understanding SRM obligations.
• Records key events and activities.
• Promotes the SRM Build Sure culture.

Your profile:

• Strong leadership skills
• Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects
• Managed structural steelwork and façade packages for high-profile projects, ensuring quality and safety
• Managed subcontractors for steel fabrication and façade installation, ensuring timely delivery
• Led weekly progress meetings, providing reports and corrective actions
• Overseen procurement, negotiating with suppliers for quality and cost-effectiveness
• Worked with design and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges
• Managed site activities and coordinated with safety managers to ensure compliance
• Experience with NEC contracts and managing Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events
• Good knowledge of building products, construction details, and standards
• Familiarity with construction software such as FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta is desirable

Rewards

We are committed to investing in your future, offering performance-related progression opportunities and flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle.

We invite you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is dedicated to being an inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply, especially if you are from underrepresented groups in construction. Our goal is to reflect the diversity of society within our workforce. As a family-run business with strong values, we aim to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for all team members.