Package Manager

Freelance Package Manager – High-Rise Scheme | Leeds Location: Leeds, UK Contract Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate / Flexible Rate: Competitive (DOE) Project: Major high-rise residential development The Opportunity: We are seeking a freelance Package Manager to join the delivery team on a large-scale high-rise residential scheme based in central Leeds. You’ll be working with a reputable main contractor on a complex, multi-storey development that’s already well underway. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Package Manager looking to contribute to a major city-centre project and take ownership of key elements of the build. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage specific packages (e.g. cladding, M&E, internal fit-out, or façade – depending on experience) Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme, quality, and safety standards Interface with site management, design teams, and commercial departments Monitor progress, produce short-term programmes, and report on package performance Drive H&S compliance and conduct regular inspections Manage design queries, technical submissions, and RFIs within your package scope Requirements: Proven experience as a Package Manager on medium to large-scale construction projects High-rise or RC frame experience highly desirable Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, site logistics, and subcontractor management SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS (black or white), First Aid Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work autonomously and drive progress