Mechanical Package Manager

Mechanical Package Manager (Plymouth) – Fulltime

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An opportunity to work on our BAM Nuttall/Keir JV project in Plymouth, spanning over the next 5 years

PAYE basis

£450 - £550 Per Day Depending On Experience/qualifications

Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays)

Must Have

• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a multi-discipline in a single area
• Has knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration
• Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the Project Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) Handbook and the Client Core Processes as they relate to area of responsibility
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements
• Knowledge of the use of subcontracts; knowledge of the contractor/subcontractor’s responsibilities contained in subcontract documents
• Prior experience supervising and administering contractors using the NEC contract
• Excellent record keeping of progress, resources and materials
• Management of quality assurance documentation and handover packages
• Academic Qualifications – HNC in Mechanical engineering or NVQ Level 6 diploma in Mechanical engineering Desirable but not essential.
• SMSTS
• Experience of similar role desirable, preferred in relevant sector (i.e Nuclear and Defence)
• CSCS – Professionally qualified person (White Card) / Black Card (Managers Card)
• Professional Membership Advantageous but not essential
  
  

This role is site based - Monday to Friday

45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate construction and engineering teams, including subcontractors and mechanical packages

Ensure works are procured, planned, and delivered safely in line with UK legislation, CDM, and project requirements

Manage design coordination, reviewing designs with clients and designers for buildability, safety, and compliance

Manage change control, risks, and opportunities within your area of responsibility

Monitor programme and progress, including short‑term planning and 6‑week look ahead schedules (AphEX)

Provide accurate progress and cost information to the project management team

Maintain strong commercial awareness and support delivery in line with agreed budgets and NEC4 processes

Oversee quality assurance including ITPs, RAMS, material approvals, and lifetime quality records

Lead and develop project teams, setting clear expectations and managing performance

Manage interfaces between client, internal teams, subcontractors, and the supply chain

Ensure accurate project records and document control (ProjectWise beneficial)

Support QHSE management with specialist teams

Experience

Strong leadership within regulated or secure environments

Programme, commercial, and quality management expertise

NEC4 experience beneficial

CEMAR Experience Desirable But Not Essential

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and proactive quality engagement

Some Benefits

Pension

Training and upskilling provided

Safe working environment

Life Insurance

Secure regular income

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So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now!

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