Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong background in construction projects within the retail banking sector. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering excellent rates and the chance to work on high-profile banking refurbishment and fit-out programmes. The Role You will be responsible for managing construction and fit-out projects across retail banking branches, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role will involve close coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders within live banking environments. Key Responsibilities * Full lifecycle project management from pre-construction through to handover * Programme planning and reporting * Budget control and cost management * Risk management and compliance (including health & safety) * Stakeholder and client liaison * Contractor coordination and performance management Essential Requirements * Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction * Demonstrable experience delivering projects in the retail banking sector (ESSENTIAL) * Experience working in live operational environments * Strong knowledge of fit-out and refurbishment projects * Excellent stakeholder management skills * Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience * SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) preferred What’s on Offer * Long-term pipeline of freelance work * Competitive and negotiable day rates * Opportunity to work on nationally recognised banking programmes * Immediate start available If you have the relevant retail banking construction experience and are looking for a long-term freelance opportunity with excellent rates, we would love to hear from you