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Mechanical Package Manager

Posted: 10/06/25
Recruiter:TWG Consulting
Reference:2962584959
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£500 - £550 Daily Inside IR35
Location:Plymouth, Devon
Description:

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Mechanical Package Manager on a high-profile infrastructure programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the safe and efficient delivery of complex mechanical systems, from design through to installation and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage mechanical work packages, ensuring compliance with UK law, project requirements, and health and safety standards.

  • Collaborate with internal and external design teams to ensure designs are optimised for constructability, safety, and contractual compliance.

  • Lead on planning, procurement, and execution of mechanical works, ensuring on-time delivery to quality and budget targets.

  • Monitor site progress and report accurately to the project management team, including supporting financial tracking and forecasting.

  • Lead package teams with clear direction, mentoring, and performance management to drive results.

  • Control project change, proactively managing risk and opportunities within your remit.

  • Ensure all mechanical works meet internal specifications, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with company and client procedures.

  • Support quality assurance including authoring and reviewing ITPs, RAMS, and lifetime quality records.

  • Manage interdisciplinary and stakeholder interfaces including subcontractors, clients, and internal teams.

  • Coordinate project documentation with document control, ensuring teams operate with current, approved documents (ProjectWise experience is a plus).

  • Plan and track short-term progress (including 6-week lookaheads) using Aphex or similar tools.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

  • HNC in Mechanical Engineering or NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management (or higher) or equivalent relevant experience.

  • Proven experience in a similar role delivering heavy infrastructure and M&E systems

  • SMSTS and CSCS (White or Black Card)

  • Strong understanding of CDM regulations, health and safety, and quality assurance processes

  • Experience across the full project lifecycle including design, procurement, installation, and commissioning

  • Demonstrable commercial awareness, with understanding of NEC4 contracts

Desirable:

  • Trade background or strong working knowledge of M&E installation methods

  • Experience in Defence or Nuclear sectors

  • Professional membership (e.g., CIOB, CIBSE, IMechE) is advantageous

  • Familiarity with ProjectWise and Aphex planning tools

TWG are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

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