Project Manager in Burton upon Trent

Project Manager - Retail Fit Out & Refurbishment
Location:
Staffordshire Salary:
Circa
£58,000
+ Hybrid/Electric Company Vehicle I'm currently working with a well-established and growing fit out contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced
Project Manager
to join their delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong
shopfitting background
who has progressed into Project and Contracts Management, and has experience delivering fast-paced retail and leisure fit out and refurbishment projects for leading national brands. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards of quality.
The Role
Working as part of an experienced project delivery team, you'll oversee projects ranging from
£100,000 to £1 million
in value, with programmes typically lasting
3-10 weeks . These projects are often delivered within live retail and leisure environments, so you'll need to be comfortable managing works across day shifts, night shifts and weekends where required.
Responsibilities
Manage multiple retail fit out and refurbishment projects from pre-start through to completion. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers across several live projects. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to specification. Develop, manage and update project programmes using
Microsoft Project . Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Monitor project progress, quality and commercial performance. Carry out regular site visits, progress meetings and quality inspections. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Identify and resolve project issues while maintaining programme and client expectations. Support successful project completion and handover.
Requirements
Proven experience as a
Project Manager
or
Contracts Manager
within the
shopfitting
sector. Experience working for a
Principal Contractor
is essential (client-side or consultancy experience alone will not be suitable). Strong background delivering
retail and leisure fit out and refurbishment
projects. Experience working with major retail or leisure clients such as supermarkets, high street retailers, hospitality, coffee chains, cinemas or similar blue-chip brands. Demonstrable experience managing multiple live projects at the same time. Comfortable managing projects involving night work and weekend working where required. Strong planning, organisational and communication skills. Commercially aware with excellent client management experience. Proficient in
Microsoft Project . Valid
Black CSCS Managers Card . Full UK Driving Licence. Able to commute to the company's Staffordshire office when required.
Package
Circa
£58,000
basic salary. Hybrid/Electric Company Vehicle. Long-term opportunity with a respected specialist contractor. Diverse portfolio of retail and leisure fit out projects. Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression. Apply:
Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on 07701 232548 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note:
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