Assistant Package Manager

Assistant Package Manager

Location: North West London

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £47,500

Our client, a leading infrastructure and civil engineering specialist, is seeking an Assistant Package Manager to join their team in London.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Package Manager to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project. You will play a key role in coordinating construction activities across structural and building envelope works, working closely with subcontractors and internal teams to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build on early construction experience while gaining exposure to complex, large-scale packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the management of subcontract packages from pre-construction through to delivery
• Assist with planning, short-term programming, and progress tracking
• Coordinate subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
• Monitor site activities, identify risks/issues, and contribute to solutions
• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation
• Contribute to quality assurance processes, inspections, and issue resolution
• Support logistics planning and material coordination
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards

Required Experience & Skills

• Experience within a construction or infrastructure environment (graduate or early career level considered)
• Exposure to structures and/or building envelope works
• Understanding of construction sequencing and programme management principles
• Awareness of health & safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced site environment
• Competent with digital tools, BIM, and construction management systems

Package Experience (Highly Desirable)

Candidates should have experience working with at least one of the following packages:

• Doors (internal & external systems, ironmongery, fire-rated assemblies)
• Roofing (waterproofing systems, membranes, cladding interfaces)
• Glazing (curtain walling, window systems, façade glazing packages)
• Structural Steel (primary and secondary steelwork, connections, erection sequencing)
• MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health services installation and coordination)

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• CSCS card (or working towards)

What You’ll Bring

• A proactive and detail-oriented approach
• A strong commitment to safety and quality
• Confidence working with multiple stakeholders
• Willingness to learn and develop within a major project environment

Why Apply?

• Work on a high-profile, large-scale infrastructure project
• Gain exposure to complex construction packages
• Clear development pathway into Package / Project Management