Project Manager - Pub Company

W Talent; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Pub company in the south of the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee investment strategies and deliver capital projects across their portfolio. You will lead large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence, while improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position offers remote working, a competitive salary, a generous bonus scheme, and benefits including pension and private healthcare.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Car allowance or EV car scheme

Generous bonus scheme

Pension & private healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering property investment projects in the Pub sector.
• Track record in managing large-scale capital investment projects.
• Experience with leased and tenanted estates is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects.
• Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme.
• Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimize project outcomes.
• Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting.
• Ensure all projects comply with health & safety standards.

Skills

Strong technical expertise

Solutions-oriented approach

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Project Manager

Leading Pub Company

W Talent Property & Real Estate is partnered with one the UK's leading Pub companies to appoint a talented Project Manager . This role will lead the investment strategy and delivery of planned capital projects across a diverse portfolio of pubs across the south of the UK.

This is a key position within the Property function, focused on delivering high-impact maintenance and investment projects that elevate customer experience and drive commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme, including design, operational efficiency, cost engineering, and project delivery.
• Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes.
• Manage designers, contractors, and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant execution.
• Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting.
• Build strong relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business objectives.
• Champion innovation in working practices, product selection, and delivery methodologies.
• Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards.

About You

We’re seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects in the Pub sector , ideally with experience of a Leased and Tenanted estate.

You’ll bring :

• Strong technical expertise, gained through qualifications or practical experience.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to project delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

The Offer

• Remote working with travel across the south of the UK
• Highly competitive salary
• Car allowance or EV car scheme
• Generous bonus scheme
• Pension & private healthcare

This is a great opportunity to join this well regarded Pub company at an exciting time as they continue to invest positively in their estate and their property function!