Project Manager - Retail job in London at Mace Group

The opportunity

Project: To work with a number of retail clients in regards to refurbishment and upgrades to property.

Due to our continued growth, we require a project manager who will be engaged in the delivery of multiple fast-paced property investments programmes for major retail clients.

Over the past decade we have successfully delivered more than 8,000 retail projects and provided a unique, joined-up approach for construction-related projects.

You will join our team of UK wide project managers, delivering several different investment types including, new store fit outs, extensions, refurbishments, planned asset renewals and initiative roll outs. You will have sole responsibility for the delivery of circa 20 projects per year, ranging in value from £100k - £2m each. Reporting into the Mace account/programme lead, you will deliver projects for multiple retail clients within a geographic area, ideally centred to your home location, however some UK wide travel should be expected.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing of outline and development briefs.

• Preparing and delivering the reports including feasibility and project progress reports.

• Preparing the project execution plan (PEP) and project initiation document (PID).

• Developing, assessing, interpreting and ongoing management of programmes.

• Preparing risk registers and management of the mitigation/management strategy.

• Coordinating the procurement of consultant, contractors and equipment services.

• Managing of the design process and monitoring against the project team’s deliverables.

• Managing the change control processes.

• Monitoring and reporting on budgets, cash flow and profitability.

• Constructing and projecting closeout including client sign off and facilitating lessons learnt workshops.

• Providing line management of assistant managers, graduates and apprentices.

About you

You have a degree qualification in related field or equivalent. If you have professional memberships of RICS, CIOB, APM or equivalent professional institution Mace can support you with the subscribtion fees as part of our benefits package (subject to contract).

You have experience of working in a similar project management role within the retail sector. Clear experience of successful delivery of multiple fit-out projects to a high standard, on schedule and within budget. Good experience of contract administration and using various forms of contract.

Rewards and recognition

With Mace you will deepen your knowledge and skills, work with inspiring colleagues, influential clients and get to see the world.

We invest in our people and provide a strong benefits package including private medical insurance allowance, professional subscription or membership fee reimbursement, life cover, enhanced parental leave policy and flexibility centred around our social, health and wellbeing commitment that includes 2 volunteer days a year.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

About us

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Americas, Central Asia, India, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

“Mace is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people to excel.”