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The Company
Our client is a prestigious global developer with an exceptional track record of delivering luxury and award-winning flagship destinations. At present they hold a £50bn project portfolio with a further £3bn secured for the next 10 years. They have delivered an array of high-profile projects within the retail, commercial and residential sectors across the UK.
The Project
As a highly experienced Retail Project Manager, you will be based in a live shopping centre overseeing a range of retail refurbishments, maintenance, and fit-out projects valued up to £5 million. Your responsibilities will include leading and coordinating project teams and subcontractors, liaising with tenants, creating detailed plans, monitoring budgets and following schedules to ensure efficient store openings, closures, and renovations. You will manage tenant interactions, ensuring compliance with lease agreements and timely completion of fit-outs, so that stores are ready to trade as scheduled.
Requirements
Essential that you hold the experience below;
Successfully delivered retail refurbishment / fit out / maintenance projects
History of managing projects values up to £5m+
Extensive background in the industry with at least 5 years minimum of experience and a proven track record of success on retail projects, operating in a Project Management position or similar
Additional skills;
IT skills
Quality assurance
Efficient time management abilities
Effective communication with a keen eye for detail
Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
Proficient in utilizing tools and software used for management, scheduling and documentation
Knowledgeable of maintenance practices and refurbishment processes specific to retail environments
Thorough understanding of retail design and fit-out requirements, including fixtures, layouts, and equipment
The Role
Job Title: Retail Project Manager
Job Type: Long-term freelance
Project: Various retail refurbishments, maintenance and fit out projects up to £5m
Location: West London
Duration: 12 months+
Reporting to: Senior Retail Delivery Manager
Duties
Facilitate and manage weekly meetings with tenants
Develop comprehensive project schedules and timelines efficiently
Track expenses and generate regular financial reports for stakeholders
Deliver frequent project updates via meetings, reports, and presentations
Verify that all deliverables adhere to the established standards and specifications
Monitor the performance of the team and offer feedback and assistance as required
Collaborate with stakeholders effectively, defining goals, objectives and deliverables
Determine and allocate necessary resources, such as budget, personnel, and materials
Use project management tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and overall progress
Evaluate the success of completed projects, identifying areas for improvement and lessons learned
Adopt cost-saving measures and engage in negotiations with vendors to maximize budget efficiency
Guide and lead project teams while ensuring effective communication and effective delegation of tasks
Manage the documentation for retail projects, including fit-out guides, guidelines, AFL, and site constraints
Provide regular updates to stakeholders regarding project progress and any modifications to the project plan
Oversee adjustments to the project scope, schedule, and resources, ensuring that all modifications are properly documented and authorised
Manage the planning and execution of new store openings or renovations, ensuring minimal impact on ongoing operations
Confirm that all projects align with applicable retail regulations, meet health and safety standards, and adhere to company policies
Coordinate and oversee the change control process for all aspects related to leasing tenancies, ensuring that all changes are addressed promptly and efficiently
Develop and maintain a detailed project plan for delivering retail components, ensuring effective processes, governance, and systems are in place throughout the project lifecycle
Compile and present progress reports on retail delivery to the Senior Facilities and Retail Delivery Manager regularly
Confirm that all outstanding issues from the tenancy openings are resolved to facilitate smooth trade operations
Ensure that all refurbishments and fit-outs comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and company policies
Coordinate store relocations, manage maintenance schedules and ensure that all refurbishments and fit-outs are completed on schedule and within budget
This is a long-term freelance position with an excellent rate is on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please call James Shorte - Associate Director or Emily O'Grady - Executive Senior Resourcer on (phone number removed)
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