Project Manager - #JBD08478

DCA Recruitment; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK retail fit-out specialist based in Dudley is seeking a Project Manager to lead high-quality fit-out projects. The successful candidate will oversee the full project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and safety standards. They should possess proven project management experience in retail or construction, along with relevant qualifications. The role includes a competitive salary and benefits package, emphasizing a commitment to high-quality performance and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 DOE

Car Allowance: £6,500 per annum

Annual Partnership profit share bonus

Enhanced Pension scheme – company contribution of 8%

Incremental holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays

Life Assurance – 3× annual salary

Support for Mental Health and Wellbeing

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, shopfitting, or retail fit‑out.
• Excellent understanding of construction processes, site management, and Health & Safety legislation.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple fit-out and construction projects from concept to completion.
• Conduct site surveys and develop project scopes.
• Lead and supervise site teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Monitor project performance using reporting tools.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Processes

Health & Safety Compliance

Leadership

Budget Management

Education

Relevant construction or project management qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent)

SMSTS certification or CSCS Managers Black Card

Job description

Project Manager – Dudley

Lead projects that define the look and feel of modern retail spaces. For almost 60 years, Nuttall has been one of the UK’s foremost specialists in the design, manufacture, and installation of retail and commercial environments. Based in Dudley, we deliver high‑quality fit‑outs and precision sheet‑metal and wood fabrications for some of the biggest names on the high street.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of exciting projects across the UK. You’ll oversee the full project lifecycle, from scope and design through to installation, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 DOE
• Car Allowance: £6,500 per annum
• Annual Partnership profit share bonus (tax‑free up to £3,600, based on company performance)
• Enhanced Pension scheme – company contribution of 8%
• Incremental holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 29 days + bank holidays
• Life Assurance – 3× annual salary
• Enhanced Illness, Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement leave
• Referral Incentives
• Wellbeing Support: Partner Assistance Programme, Mental Health Champions, and Occupational Health Services
• Real Living Wage employer offering competitive pay rates
• Partner Voice Groups – have your say and influence decisions across the Partnership

What You’ll Do

• Manage multiple fit‑out and construction projects from concept to completion.
• Conduct site surveys, develop project scopes, and plan effective delivery strategies.
• Lead, coordinate, and supervise site teams, subcontractors, and third‑party suppliers.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in line with budget targets.
• Oversee all aspects of site safety, quality, and compliance.
• Perform risk management and maintain full Health & Safety documentation.
• Monitor project performance using suitable reporting and verification tools.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery processes.
• Support profitability by managing budgets, resources, and performance effectively.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, shopfitting, or retail fit‑out.
• Excellent understanding of construction processes, site management, and Health & Safety legislation.
• SMSTS certification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or CSCS Managers Black Card.
• Relevant construction, engineering, or project management qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Financial and commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets confidently.
• Hands‑on, proactive approach and commitment to high standards of delivery.
• Flexibility to travel extensively and work occasional out‑of‑hours as required.

Additional Information

Nuttall is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our Partners.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not working with recruitment agencies for this role, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.