Property Project Manager

Poundstretcher Ltd.; Alcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading discount retail company in the UK seeks a Property Project Manager to oversee new store openings and rebrands. This role involves managing the project lifecycle, collaborating with multiple teams, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail project management, strong organizational skills, and a passion for creating customer-focused retail spaces. Join us in transforming the future of discount retail across the UK!

Benefits

Company car

Private medical insurance

Group life assurance

10% colleague discount

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities in retail

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail project management with multi-site delivery success.
• Strong understanding of construction and fit-out processes.
• Outstanding organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration across teams.
• Proactive and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for design and creating memorable retail experiences.
• Willingness to travel nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Lead new store openings and manage the full project lifecycle.
• Oversee store refits and ensure minimal disruption to customers.
• Collaborate across teams to maintain brand standards.
• Control budgets and identify risks proactively across multiple projects.

Skills

Retail project management

Construction processes

Project management skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Creativity

Tools

CAD

Job description

About the Role

As part of this exciting growth, we are seeking a Property Project Manager to play a critical role in delivering new stores, refits, and rebrands across our nationwide portfolio. This is an opportunity to turn strategic vision into physical spaces that millions of customers enjoy every week.

Your Mission

To bring the Poundstretcher brand to life across new and existing stores, delivering high‑quality retail environments that balance creativity, value, and operational practicality. You will lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and on brand.

What You'll Own & Drive

• Lead New Store Openings
  • Manage the full project lifecycle, including site feasibility, design coordination, procurement, build, fit‑out, and handover.
  • Deliver seamless, high‑impact store openings that support our ambitious expansion plans.
• Elevate Existing Spaces
  • Oversee store refits, rebrands, and remodels across the existing estate.
  • Minimise operational disruption while maximising customer experience and commercial performance.
• Collaborate to Create Impact
  • Work closely with Design, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Facilities, and Operations teams.
  • Ensure consistency of brand standards and execution across all locations.
• Manage Multiple Projects at Pace
  • Control budgets, programmes, contractors, and stakeholders across a varied project portfolio.
  • Identify risks early, solve problems proactively, and keep projects moving forward with confidence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail project management with a track record of delivering multi‑site projects.
• Strong understanding of construction, fit‑out processes, and design coordination.
• Outstanding organisational and project management skills – able to juggle multiple deadlines with ease.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
• A proactive, problem‑solving mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Passion for design, innovation, and creating memorable retail experiences.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel nationwide.
• Proficiency in CAD or experience working closely with CAD drawings (Desirable).

Shape the Future of Discount Retail with Poundstretcher

Poundstretcher is on a bold journey to transform discount retail across the UK. With rapid expansion, an evolving estate, and a renewed focus on customer experience, we are creating stores that are modern, efficient, and unmistakably Poundstretcher. At Poundstretcher, you will have the opportunity to make a visible and lasting impact across a nationally recognised retail estate. We offer a supportive, ambitious culture where ideas are valued and delivery is rewarded.

Benefits

• Company car
• Private medical insurance
• Group life assurance
• 10% colleague discount across Poundstretcher stores
• Competitive salary and performance‑driven environment
• The opportunity to be part of an exciting growth journey within UK retail

Join us and help shape the next chapter of Poundstretcher’s store estate. If you are ready to take ownership, drive change, and see your work come to life across the UK, we would love to hear from you.