Cladding Package Manager

Project overview

Astute's Power Team is recruiting a Cladding Package Manager for an Energy from Waste project in London. This contract role is outside IR35, with a minimum term of 12/24 months and an November 2026 start.

If you're a Cladding Package Manager with experience supervising building envelope installation and want to join an Energy from Waste project in London, submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities of the Cladding Package Manager

You will:

Required qualifications and experience

• Track design, shop-drawing, sample and material approvals, and fabrication and delivery lead times
• Identify scope gaps, overlaps or unclear boundaries with adjacent packages early
• Confirm that subcontractor RAMS, permits and competence submissions are approved before work starts
• Receive the updated subcontractor programme each week and review it against the master programme
• Confirm scope completion in writing, supported by evidence from Supervisor daily reports and photographs
• Coordinate with other Package Managers on interfaces (structure, civils, building services, mechanical, electrical) and resolve at package level where possible

Requirements

Desirable experience

It would be an advantage, but is not essential, to have:

Salary and benefits

• Experience supervising cladding subcontractors on building envelope installation on a large construction project
• Experience supervising working at height
• An in-date SMSTS qualification
• A Black CSCS card or equivalent CSCS card
• Experience on Energy from Waste or large industrial building envelope projects

Project details

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

• Contract: 12/24 months minimum, outside IR35
• Start date: October 2026
• Location: London
• Start: flexible
• Location: London, GB
• Languages: English