Project Manager (Consultancy) - Retail Sector

Mace; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a Project Manager to deliver multiple fast-paced property investments programmes for major FMCG retail clients. You will join our UK-wide team, delivering fit-outs, refurbishments and relocations, with projects ranging in value from £40k to £20m.

A valid driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with flexible hybrid working supported. Reporting into the account/programme lead, you will manage cross-functional design and consultant teams, supervise budgets and

Qualifications

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes in the FMCG retail sector.
• Property or infrastructure project management expertise.
• Commercial and financial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Delivering project plans from inception to construction.
• Managing tasks and deliverables supporting senior leaders.
• Overseeing budgets, risks and long-term functional development.
• Managing design and consultant teams collaboratively.
• Managing teams and stakeholders to achieve KPIs.
• Networking and drive best-practice adoption across programmes.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Risk management

FMCG experience

Job description

Description - External

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

Due to our continued growth, we require a project manager who will be responsible for the delivery of multiple fast-paced property investments programmes for major FMCG retail clients. This role sits in our consultancy business, specifically the commercial private sector so the successful candidate will have the opportunity to broaden their experience beyond retail in the delivery of fit-out and relocation projects for major corporate clients.

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. As Project Manager, you will have responsibility for the delivery several projects, ranging in value from £40k - £20m each. Reporting into the Mace account/programme lead. The successful candidate will manage projects within a geographic area, ideally centred to your home location, therefore having a valid driving licence and willingness to travel is essential.

You'll Be Responsible For

• Applying technical H&S expertise and promote an inclusive culture.
• Delivering project plans from inception to construction.
• Managing tasks and deliverables supporting senior leaders.
• Overseeing budgets, risks and long-term functional development.
• Managing design and consultant teams collaboratively.
• Managing teams and stakeholders to achieve KPIs.
• Networking and drive best-practice adoption across programmes.

You'll Need To Have

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects and programmes in the FMCG retail sector.
• Property or infrastructure project management expertise.
• Commercial and financial acumen.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.