Project Manager - Retail in Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Property Consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Project Manager to deliver high-profile Retail sector projects. The role involves leading consultant teams, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring project quality and standards. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and ideally work towards Chartered status, with experience in Retail or Commercial Fit-Out projects. The position offers clear career progression and exposure to blue-chip retail clients.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive company culture

Professional development and mentoring

Qualifications

• Experience in a Consultancy environment.
• Experience delivering Retail or Commercial Fit-Out / Refurbishment projects.
• Working towards Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of Retail sector projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary consultant teams.
• Maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure projects meet quality, budget, and programme standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Client-facing

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

One of the UK’s leading Property Consultancies is seeking a Project Manager to deliver a range of major Retail sector projects across Manchester and the wider North West region.

Our client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with an established network of offices nationwide and internationally. With a strong reputation for excellence, they are currently delivering some of the region’s most high‑profile Retail developments — including new store rollouts, retail‑led mixed‑use schemes, and large‑scale fit‑out and refurbishment programmes for leading retail brands and landlords. The company offers a dynamic, forward‑thinking environment where Project Managers work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry.

THE POSITION

The role is for a Project Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple Retail sector projects, from early‑stage design and procurement through to construction and handover. The successful candidate will assist in leading multidisciplinary consultant teams, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, budget, and programme. The role offers excellent exposure to high‑profile retail projects, with opportunities to take on increasing levels of responsibility and progress within the business.

THE CANDIDATE

• Hold a relevant degree and ideally be working towards Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent)
• Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment
• Demonstrate experience delivering Retail or Commercial Fit‑Out / Refurbishment projects
• Be confident managing projects through key stages under guidance from senior colleagues
• Possess strong communication, coordination, and client‑facing skills
• Be proactive, organised, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Opportunity to work on some of Manchester’s most high‑profile Retail projects
• Excellent market reputation as a leading employer in the built environment sector
• Exposure to blue‑chip retail clients and flagship developments
• Clear career progression opportunities to Senior and Associate level
• Supportive and collaborative company culture with ongoing professional development and mentoring

INTERESTED?

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