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Package Manager - MEP
Location: North Acton (5 days per week on-site)
Accessible by Public Transport: Yes
Working Hours: Weekdays
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to 81,802 + Comprehensive Package including:
Grade 6 Car Allowance (6,850)
Travel Expenses
London Weighting Allowance (2,500)
Defined Contribution Pension (up to 10% matched)
Private Healthcare (single cover, 50% subsidised for first 2 years, then fully subsidised + 50% subsidised for family)
25 Days Holiday + Additional Day Off for Birthday & Moving Home
We are seeking a Package Manager (MEP) to oversee the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) works across 12 assets within the London Tunnels. This role involves leading a team of Delivery Managers and working closely with Asset Leads to ensure the smooth execution of the project. The Package Manager will report to the MEP Lead and play a critical role in the management of supply chain packages, ensuring technical requirements and best practices are consistently applied across all assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Subcontract Supply Chain Management:
Oversee the entire contract lifecycle, from design through to construction, commissioning, and handover.
Ensure subcontractors meet all contractual, financial, and technical requirements.
Proactively manage budgets and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop, review, and integrate subcontract programmes into the wider project schedule.
Maintain accurate project records and ensure compliance with contract documentation.
Identify, assess, and manage risks through the development of risk registers for subcontract packages.
Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities:
Take a leading role in ensuring workforce safety and environmental impact reduction.
Ensure all supply chain partners adhere to statutory and project-specific safety standards.
Work closely with subcontract managers and site teams to drive continuous improvements in safety.
Conduct constructability reviews to identify and mitigate risks before construction begins.
Manage design risks from the initial planning stage through to execution.
Quality Management:
Ensure a high-quality product is delivered to end users by managing quality risks effectively.
Oversee Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and coordinate inspections with senior quality teams.
Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to develop effective technical solutions.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring lessons learned are shared across work packages and assets.
Programme & Delivery Management:
Understand the overall contract programme and manage the integration of MEP packages.
Work closely with Delivery Managers and Asset Leads to resolve delays and challenges.
Provide regular progress updates and ensure clear communication of project timelines.
Align subcontractor deliverables with the main contract programme.
Stakeholder & Client Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with client representatives and key stakeholders.
Work proactively to understand client requirements and exceed expectations.
Qualifications & Skills:
Essential:
Proven experience in a similar senior role, overseeing MEP systems from design to handover.
Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related subject).
Strong knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing, and best practices.
Experience managing contracts under NEC construction contracts framework.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to progress works and resolve challenges.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Document Control Systems, and AutoCAD.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt messaging to different audiences.
Relevant CSCS Card.
SMSTS/SSSTS certification.
Key Attributes:
The successful candidate will be a strong leader, with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively. A proactive, solutions-driven approach is essential, as is a commitment to delivering projects to the highest standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a major infrastructure project, shaping the future of the London Tunnels development. If you have the skills and experience required, apply today!
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