Package Manager
CV-LibraryCardiff, South GlamorganpermanentPosted: 20 July 2026
Apply NowPackage Manager – Structural Steel | Major Arena Project | £300M+ Development
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Package Manager to oversee the procurement, design development, fabrication, and installation of the structural steel and heavy facade packages for a landmark £300M+ arena and entertainment development. This role requires a technical expert capable of managing high-tonnage steel structures, long-span trusses, and complex geometries typical of modern large-scale public venues.
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-End Delivery: Lead the steelwork package from pre-construction, technical design, and detailing through to site erection and handover.
* Commercial Management: Oversee package budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control in collaboration with the commercial team.
* Design Coordination: Manage the interface between structural engineers, connection designers, and architectural facade teams to resolve technical clashes.
* Supply Chain Oversight: Audit and manage specialized steel fabricators, ensuring quality control, welding inspections, and adherence to execution class standards (BS EN 1090 / EXC3/EXC4).
* Program & Logistics: Develop detailed erection sequences, craneage strategies, and logistics plans for heavy lifting operations in a tight footprint.
* Safety Leadership: Enforce rigorous health and safety standards, particularly concerning temporary works, working at height, and heavy tandem lifts.
Experience and Qualifications Required:
* Project History: Proven track record of successfully delivering major steel packages (£15M+ value) on large-scale infrastructure, stadiums, or arenas.
* Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of complex structural steelwork, connection detailing, welding procedures (NDT), and temporary works.
* Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Tekla Structures, Navisworks, and BIM environments for coordination and clash detection.
* Qualifications: Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience.
* Certifications: Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification is highly desirable
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Package Manager to oversee the procurement, design development, fabrication, and installation of the structural steel and heavy facade packages for a landmark £300M+ arena and entertainment development. This role requires a technical expert capable of managing high-tonnage steel structures, long-span trusses, and complex geometries typical of modern large-scale public venues.
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-End Delivery: Lead the steelwork package from pre-construction, technical design, and detailing through to site erection and handover.
* Commercial Management: Oversee package budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control in collaboration with the commercial team.
* Design Coordination: Manage the interface between structural engineers, connection designers, and architectural facade teams to resolve technical clashes.
* Supply Chain Oversight: Audit and manage specialized steel fabricators, ensuring quality control, welding inspections, and adherence to execution class standards (BS EN 1090 / EXC3/EXC4).
* Program & Logistics: Develop detailed erection sequences, craneage strategies, and logistics plans for heavy lifting operations in a tight footprint.
* Safety Leadership: Enforce rigorous health and safety standards, particularly concerning temporary works, working at height, and heavy tandem lifts.
Experience and Qualifications Required:
* Project History: Proven track record of successfully delivering major steel packages (£15M+ value) on large-scale infrastructure, stadiums, or arenas.
* Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of complex structural steelwork, connection detailing, welding procedures (NDT), and temporary works.
* Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Tekla Structures, Navisworks, and BIM environments for coordination and clash detection.
* Qualifications: Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience.
* Certifications: Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification is highly desirable