Location
London - Old Oak Common development

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary package

About the Role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Package Manager to join our outstanding Major Projects team to work at our Old Oak Common development in London – the largest construction project in the UK. HS2’s new c. £1 billion Old Oak Common station will become the UK’s best-connected rail station once completed. Our Balfour Beatty VINCI SYTRA joint venture will be responsible for the final design, construction, and commissioning of the station in Northwest London. Upon completion, the new station will feature six underground platforms and up to eight platforms on the adjacent Great Western Main Line. Old Oak Common will provide high-speed rail services to the Midlands, central London, Scotland, and the North, as well as direct services to three major airports. Incorporating passenger and retail facilities, the new station will deliver an exceptional customer experience for both passengers and visitors.

Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Environment
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all activities. Ensure compliance with HSE standards, including RAMS and SSOW for allocated works. Deliver daily safety briefings and support incident investigations. Drive environmental compliance and sustainable practices within the package scope.
Subcontract & Interface Management
Manage allocated subcontract packages, ensuring compliance with scope, programme, and safety requirements. Coordinate design and construction interfaces between subcontractors. Ensure subcontractor documentation and reporting meet project standards. Support readiness activities and escalate blockers to the On Site Logistics Manager.
Programme & Production
Develop and manage short- and medium-term programmes aligned with overall area and project schedules. Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and apply short interval control techniques. Identify and mitigate sequencing conflicts within the package scope. Ensure subcontractor compliance with programme and productivity targets.
Logistics
Coordinate site logistics plans with the wider team and supply chain. Review and monitor subcontractor plans and logistics for plant, lifting operations, and resource allocation. Analyse package-specific logistical requirements and implement solutions. Resolve conflicts and ensure sequencing aligns with programme objectives.
Quality & Technical
Oversee technical delivery and quality assurance for allocated works. Manage NCRs. Collaborate with design and quality teams to resolve technical issues and meet deadlines.

Why Work for Us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life.
Key Benefits
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies including 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more.

Experience
- Good general construction experience on large infrastructure projects.
- Experience in multidisciplinary interfaces environment.
- Managing site activities and monitoring/reporting on subcontractors’ performance.
- Good understanding of contracts and identifying notifiable events (NEC3).
- Good awareness of procurement processes and level of detail in scope documents and work instructions.

About You
- Eligible to work and live in the UK.
- Strong ability to report clear and reliable information.
- Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Qualifications
- BSc, MSc, or BEng level qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent GNVQ.
- CSCS card.
- SMSTS certification.