Package Manager - Concrete

JR United Kingdom; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Package Manager for a major project in Weston-super-Mare. This role involves overseeing concrete work packages, managing subcontractors, and ensuring project delivery meets safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience with large-scale building projects. Join us to contribute to building Britain's future heritage.

Benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills required.
• Experience with multi-million-pound projects.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage trade-contractor packages and oversee project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with teams and monitor project progress.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Project Management

Logistics Planning

Quality Control

Tools

FieldView

4P

Dalux

Asta

Job description

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Package Manager - Concrete, Weston-super-Mare

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Client:

Sir Robert McAlpine

Location:

Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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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 oversee work on concrete work packages as part of our £800m project.

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 through the decades has been down to 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 a place 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 to the highest standards of safety and performance.

We are looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised.
• Has a ‘boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure 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 metrics, understanding trends, and reporting implications to the Project Manager and package planner.
• Collaborates with other infrastructure team members and considers the ‘big picture'.
• Is responsible for the 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 of works and subcontract requirements, understanding SRM obligations.
• Records key events and activities.
• Promotes and encourages 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 standards
• Managed subcontractors for steel fabrication and façade installation, ensuring timely delivery and contract adherence
• Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed status reports, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions
• Oversaw procurement of materials, negotiating with suppliers for competitive pricing while maintaining quality
• Worked with design and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges during construction
• Managed site activities and coordinated with safety managers to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Experience with NEC contracts and management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events
• Good knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant regulations and standards
• Familiarity with construction software such as FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta is desirable

Rewards

We are ready to invest in your future, offering wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive packages include flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle and priorities.

Join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply, especially if you're from an under-represented group in construction. Our goal is to reflect society's diversity 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.