A leading Tier 1 principal contractor is seeking an experienced Package Manager to take ownership of the internal fit-out package on one of Wales’ most significant construction projects.
This landmark £300m mixed-use development in the heart of Cardiff represents a major addition to the city’s landscape and will deliver a world-class destination comprising premium commercial, hospitality, leisure and public spaces.
As a Package Manager, you will play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for the technical design development, planning, coordination and successful delivery of the internal fit-out works. This is a highly visible position within a flagship scheme, requiring a construction professional who can bridge the gap between design and site delivery.
The Role
Reporting into the Senior Project Team, you will:
- Lead the delivery of a substantial internal fit-out package from design development through to handover.
- Manage the interface between consultants, subcontractors, commercial teams and site operations.
- Review and influence technical design solutions to ensure buildability, programme certainty and quality outcomes.
- Coordinate procurement activities and subcontractor engagement.
- Drive programme performance, quality standards and health & safety compliance.
- Manage package-specific risks, design changes and construction sequencing.
- Ensure works are delivered in line with project milestones, budget and client expectations.
About You
We are keen to speak with construction professionals who have delivered complex internal fit-out packages on major building projects and possess strong technical and operational expertise.
You will ideally have experience working on large-scale developments such as:
- Hotels and hospitality developments
- Sports and leisure facilities
- Stadiums and arenas
- Major mixed-use schemes
- Large commercial or public-sector developments
You will demonstrate:
- Proven experience as a Package Manager, Senior Site Manager or Project Manager on major construction projects.
- Strong understanding of internal fit-out and finishing trades.
- Technical design coordination experience with the ability to challenge and improve solutions.
- Excellent planning and programme management skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.
- Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or recognised major build contractor.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to join a market-leading Tier 1 contractor.
- Key role on one of the region’s most prestigious developments.
- Long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities.
- Competitive salary, car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.
Please contact Rebecca Giles on rgiles@frlondon.co.uk or 07305 015 998 for more information.
(Accommodation may be available if working away from home – please speak to Rebecca about this in your enquiry)
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