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