Package Manager for Heads

Sizewell C Company; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading salaries

Generous annual leave entitlements

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Sizewell C is recruiting a Package Manager for Heads to lead a multi-disciplinary team within the Civil Works Alliance, supporting the Sizewell C project. You will manage subcontracts, determine effective ways to satisfy project requirements and drive cost, time, quality and risk outcomes.

You will oversee health, safety and environmental compliance, integrate design input from operational experience, and lead continuous improvement across production and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with NEC contracts and offshore/marine project controls.
• Ability to develop and review programmes/schedules for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong leadership with a proven track record of directing subcontractors and large works.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and safe systems of work for offshore activities.
• Experience in delivering within high-hazard environments with quality governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary team including Agents, Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers.
• Manage subcontractor delivery and programmes against the work package.
• Determine optimal methods to meet cost, time, risk and quality targets.
• Approve Method Statements, Risk Assessments and site audits.
• Monitor KPI data and drive improvements across productivity and handover documentation.

Skills

NEC contracts

Offshore marine knowledge

Programme management

Leadership

Safety leadership

Stakeholder comms

Education

CSCS card (Managers)

SMSTS

Professional accreditation

Job description

Package Manager for Heads Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C

As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theMarine and Tunnels Section.

What will you do?

Job Purpose / Overview

• To provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising Agents, Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers.
• Responsible for management of Subcontracts associated to the delivery of the work package.
• To determine the most appropriate means of satisfying customer/project requirements, objectives, and constraints: time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefits .

Principal Accountabilities, Activities and Decisions:

Core

• Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm
• Motivate team and manage performance; monitor the competency of team members and undertake training/ coaching as appropriate

Health Safety & Environmental

• Approves and reviews Method Statements and Risk Assessments and makes improvements as appropriate
• Able to coordinate an Accident / Incident Investigation
• Carries out trend analysis and identifies improvement areas from audits and near misses
• Oversees vessel/site audits and confirms the sufficiency of control documentation
• Guides & coaches subordinates in technical requirements associated with offshore installation work scope
• Oversees and evaluates / approves supplier technical solutions
• Guides and coaches subordinates in resolution of construction issues, drawing on experience and accepted industry best practice
• Has input to design based on operational experience

Quality

• Ownership of whole process of production, checking and submission of Handover Documentation
• Implements systems and processes to support construction of the works in accordance with the specification (eg ITP’s, Materials Approval, NCR, Handover Documentation)
• Carries out trend analysis of the above and identifies improvement areas for nonconformance and business improvement
• Carries out Independent Inspections of their own section and of others
• Carries out Site Audits to check works and documentation compliance
• Liaise with designer and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues

Productivity

• Produces a fully resourced stage programme in the accepted format / software
• Tracks and monitors KPI compliance and recommends improvements to maintain team production
• Establishes monitors of production, translated to graphical form from the Programme to aid understanding of current status and identification of requirements for intervention
• Cross references section programme to three weekly programme and ensures compatibility

Commercial

• Maintains accurate diary, including dialogue with external organisations (subcontractors)
• Produces a budget from the resourced programme and monitors / reviews weekly costs
• Leads operational procurement of subcontractors
• Understands cost and value
• Produces correspondence to sub-contractors, suppliers and Client
• Supports commercial team in AfP

What are we looking for?

Knowledge & Skills

• Working knowledge of the NEC and other relevant forms of contract.
• Able to identify technical requirements and industry standard techniques associated with development & control of offshore/ marine activities.
• Able to review, approve, and support and implement a programme/schedule.
• Able to review & approve safe systems of work relating to offshore/ marine activities
• Knowledge of the Construction and Design Management (CDM) regulations.
• Strong communication skills with solution orientated approach to issue resolution.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with experience of managing a multi-disciplined team
• Knowledge of DCO and MMO License applications and implementation.
• Knowledge of the pre-construction process.

Qualifications & Experience

• Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card – managers and professionals.
• Experience with the development of programmes and schedules.
• Experience of managing Subcontractors
• >5years experience on offshore/marine projects.
• Professional accreditation or working towards professional accreditation.
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).
• 5-10years experience of managing offshore/marine projects.

What we will offer you?

The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.

About Us

The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds — especially those from under‑representated communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity.
By joining us, you’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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