Join Our Team as a Package Engineer - Concrete
Sir Robert McAlpine is thrilled to announce our role as Construction Manager for Therme Manchester, the UK's first urban wellbeing resort valued at over £450 million. This groundbreaking project will feature the largest thermal pool complex in Europe, botanical gardens, immersive art, and a plethora of family-friendly attractions, including over 25 water slides and the largest sauna area in the UK.
Why Join Us?
With a legacy spanning 155 years, Sir Robert McAlpine has been at the forefront of constructing some of the UK's most iconic buildings. Our success is rooted in our people; as a family-owned business, we foster a culture that empowers individuals and teams to excel. Now is the perfect time to join us and contribute to building Britain's future heritage.
Your Role
As a Package Engineer specializing in Concrete, you will report directly to the Project Manager and play a pivotal role in managing trade-contractor packages within our infrastructure and substructure team. You will lead a dedicated team of engineers and subcontractors, ensuring that the project is delivered to the highest standards of safety and performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Ownership: Take charge of your package, ensuring all works are planned, safe, and that the site is clean and organized.
* Safety Leadership: Promote a culture of safety by being present on-site and ensuring all works are executed safely and as planned.
* Logistical Planning: Oversee all logistical requirements, collaborating with the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor.
* Program Development: Create short-term programs and phase plans to accelerate works or mitigate issues for on-time delivery.
* Performance Monitoring: Track progress and performance metrics, reporting implications to the Project Manager and package planner.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the infrastructure team, keeping the 'big picture' in mind.
* Technical Compliance: Ensure all technical aspects comply with contract documents, specifications, and drawings.
* Quality Assurance: Review and approve Inspection and Test Plans, conducting quality inspections using FieldView.
* Documentation: Manage technical submittals and requests for information, recording key events and activities.
* Culture Promotion: Encourage and promote the SRM Build Sure culture.
Your Profile
* Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities with experience in delivering multi-million-pound building projects.
* Package Management: Proven track record managing structural steelwork and façade packages for high-profile projects.
* Subcontractor Management: Experience overseeing subcontractors for steel fabrication and façade installation.
* Progress Reporting: Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed reports and implementing corrective actions.
* Procurement: Oversaw material procurement, negotiating with suppliers for competitive pricing without compromising quality.
* Technical Collaboration: Worked closely with design and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
* Health & Safety Compliance: Coordinated with safety managers to ensure compliance during structural activities.
* Contract Knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events.
* Construction Knowledge: Good understanding of building products, construction details, and relevant regulations.
* Software Proficiency: Familiarity with construction software such as FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta is desirable.
Rewards and Benefits
We are committed to investing in your future, offering a wide range of performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards package includes flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities.
Join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. We encourage you to apply online today!
Inclusivity at Sir Robert McAlpine
At Sir Robert McAlpine, we strive to be a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we would still love to hear from you, especially if you belong to a group that is under-represented in construction. Our goal is to reflect the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we aim to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.