Fit Out Package Manager - Ceilings & Partitions

Package Manager - Metal Stud Partitions & MF Ceilings

If you're a Package Manager with a strong drylining background and a proven track record delivering large-scale partitioning and ceiling packages, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a major internal fit-out package on a landmark hotel development in South Wales.

We're looking for an experienced professional who can demonstrate longevity with previous employers and a history of successfully delivering complex drylining packages on large-scale projects. This high-profile scheme forms part of a wider city-centre regeneration project valued at approximately 250m and requires a confident and organised individual capable of managing specialist subcontractors, maintaining programme certainty, and driving quality throughout delivery.

The role offers a highly competitive PAYE day rate of up to 550 per day for the successful candidate, structured to provide strong take-home earnings while benefiting from PAYE engagement.

About the role of Package Manager

This Package Manager position is focused on the delivery of extensive metal stud partitioning and MF ceiling packages throughout the construction of a new-build hotel development.

You will take full responsibility for the management, coordination, and successful delivery of these packages, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme, and to the required quality standards. Working alongside project leadership and specialist subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining progress across multiple floors and fit-out zones.

Responsibilities for Package Manager

Manage the delivery of large-scale metal stud partition and MF ceiling packages
Coordinate drylining subcontractors, labour, materials, and logistics requirements
Drive programme performance and ensure key project milestones are achieved
Monitor quality standards and oversee inspections throughout installation phases
Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with project requirements
Manage package interfaces with M&E, joinery, finishes, and other internal fit-out trades
Resolve technical, operational, and programme-related challenges as they arise
Maintain accurate reporting and progress records throughout delivery
Support planning and sequencing activities to maximise productivity across the package

Requirements for Package Manager

SMSTS
CSCS Card
First Aid at Work
Strong drylining background with previous experience managing metal stud partitioning and MF ceiling packages
Experience delivering internal fit-out packages on hotel, residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, or major public sector projects
Previous experience working on projects valued in excess of 50m preferred
Proven ability to manage specialist subcontractors and coordinate multiple work fronts simultaneously
Evidence of longevity and stability throughout your career history
Strong understanding of programme management, quality assurance, and health & safety compliance
Excellent communication and leadership skills

About the company

You'll be joining a leading main contractor with an established reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. The business is known for its collaborative approach, strong project pipeline, and commitment to delivering high-quality schemes safely and efficiently.

What we offer for Package Manager

Up to 550 per day PAYE
Long-term opportunity on a flagship hotel development
Full ownership of a major drylining package
Supportive and experienced project leadership team
Opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant regeneration projects currently under construction in South Wales

Location

Based near Newport, South Wales, with easy access from Cardiff and the surrounding areas.

Call to action

If you'd like to hear more about this Package Manager - Metal Stud Partitions & MF Ceilings opportunity, apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.