Senior Project Manager

Posted 23 September 2025
Salary £65k - 70k per year + Car Allowance & Benefits
LocationBirmingham
Job type Permanent
Specialism Construction & Property
Reference71025
Expiry 21 October 2025

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Food Retail Projects

Location: UK Wide (South/Midlands preferred)

Salary: £70,000-£75,000 + Car Allowance + Healthcare + Bonus

Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Overview

My client are seeking a dynamic and technically capable Senior Project Manager to lead retail fit-out schemes for one of their supermarket/food retail account.

 The role involves managing both small and large-scale projects across the UK, with a strong focus on food retail environments. You'll be joining a team with a proven track record, including delivery of two major schemes, and a secured pipeline of work for the coming year.

Key Responsibilities

      Lead projects from initial scoping through delivery and defect resolution

Oversee site teams and subcontractors across multiple locations

Manage client relationships and chair project meetings

Coordinate with QS on programming and cost control

Ensure compliance with standards and health & safety regulations

Deliver a range of schemes including:

 

Empty shell fit-outs

Full-line store refurbishments

Conversions (cladding, roofing, etc.)

Location & Travel

    Projects span from Yorkshire to the South, with 50% based in London

UK-wide travel required

Flexible working

Ideal Candidate

    Experienced in food retail fit-outs

Strong technical knowledge and site delivery experience

SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid, and Asbestos Awareness certified

Client-facing with excellent communication and leadership skills

Able to adapt and be moulded into a long-term asset

Interview Process

    Two-stage interview: