Full job descriptionPackage Manager - Mechanical / M&ELocation: PlymouthProject: Major Infrastructure ProgrammeWe’re looking for an experienced Package Manager for a major project in the Plymouth area.This is a key delivery role focused on the internal fit-out of a major building, with particular responsibility for the coordination and interface between mechanical, electrical and construction packages.You’ll be involved from planning and design coordination through procurement, installation, quality assurance and handover.The roleYou’ll be responsible for:
*Managing mechanical/M&E packages through planning, construction and handover
*Coordinating interfaces between building, mechanical, electrical and other disciplines
*Managing subcontractors and the project supply chain
*Reviewing designs to ensure they are buildable, compliant and safe
*Producing and managing short-term programmes and 6-week look-aheads
*Monitoring programme, progress, cost, risk and change
*Managing RAMS, ITPs, MARs and lifetime quality records
*Driving QA/QC and progressive assurance throughout delivery
*Working closely with design, commercial, engineering and document control teams
*Managing works within a live MOD environment
*Supporting NEC contract administration and change control
What we’re looking forIdeally, you’ll have:
*Previous experience as a Package Manager, Mechanical Package Manager, M&E Manager, MEP Manager or Construction Manager
*Strong mechanical/M&E construction experience
*Experience delivering complex fit-out or building-services packages
*SMSTS
*Appropriate CSCS card
*Strong subcontractor and supply-chain management experience
*Good understanding of CDM, programme management and construction quality
*NEC experience, ideally NEC4, would be beneficial
*Experience within defence, nuclear, data centres, airports or other technically complex environments would be particularly relevant
*HNC Mechanical Engineering / NVQ Level 6 desirable but not essential
Experience with Aphex, ProjectWise or CEMAR would also be advantageous.Security clearanceDue to the sensitive nature of the project, BPSS security clearance is required, and the clearance process can take up to 8 weeks.Eligibility for some positions may also be affected by nationality, place of birth, current or previous citizenship and residency history.Interested?
If you’re a mechanically biased Package Manager with experience delivering complex M&E packages, and you’re interested in working on one of the South West’s major defence infrastructure programmes, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.




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