Project Manager Fit Out
Velocity Recruitment
🏗️ Project Manager – Retail Fit-Out
📍 UK-Wide (National Travel Required)
💷 £75,000 + Package
🕒 Permanent | Full-Time
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in retail fit-out? Have you successfully delivered projects for Marks & Spencer or similar national retailers?
We’re looking for a confident, organised, and driven Project Manager to take the lead on high-spec fit-out projects across the UK. You’ll play a pivotal role in planning, coordinating, and delivering complex refurbishments and fast-track programmes in live retail environments.
🚧 Your Responsibilities
- Full project ownership from pre-start to completion
- Lead site and project teams to ensure programme, quality, and safety standards are met
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams
- Manage project schedules, cost plans, and procurement in line with delivery targets
- Ensure H&S compliance and client satisfaction throughout all phases
- Report regularly on project progress to senior management and stakeholders
✅ Candidate Requirements
We’re looking for someone with:
- ✔️ Demonstrable experience in retail fit-out (ideally Marks & Spencer or similar high-street retailers)
- ✔️ Strong leadership and organisational skills
- ✔️ Able to manage multiple sites or fast-track programmes across the UK
- ✔️ Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- ✔️ Background in live environment projects is essential
Certifications Required:
- ✅ SMSTS
- ✅ Black CSCS Card
- ✅ First Aid at Work (3-day)
- ✅ Duty to Manage Asbestos
- ✅ Fire Marshall / Fire Warden
- ✅ NVQ Level 6 (or higher) in Construction Management
💼 What’s on Offer
- £75,000 salary
- Comprehensive package (car allowance, pension, travel expenses, accommodation for national work)
- Opportunity to work with a top-tier contractor on high-profile retail projects
- Clear route for progression into senior management or programme leadership roles
- Join a forward-thinking, delivery-focused team with a strong pipeline of secured work
📩 Apply today for a confidential discussion, or get in touch to learn more.
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