Senior Project Manager - Retail

Creative Recruitment Limited - Creative, Digital Marketing, AI, Content Creators & Technical Talent; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic creative production company in Essex is seeking a Senior Project Manager with expertise in retail displays and joinery. You will lead client-facing projects, guiding them from proposal to on-site installation while managing a skilled team. The role involves full project lifecycle management, requiring strong communication and organizational skills, along with a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project management (retail or creative production ideal).
• Strong understanding of joinery or event/stand builds.
• Health & Safety awareness a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle: proposals, planning, production, and installs.
• Coordinate install logistics, scheduling, and resource planning.
• Liaise with production teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Scheduling

Budgeting

Team Coordination

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We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in retail displays, joinery, and installations to lead exciting projects from proposal to onsite delivery.

Join a small, skilled team at a fast-paced creative production company in Essex. You'll manage client-facing projects, collaborate with internal and external teams, and ensure everything runs smoothly from workshop to site install.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage full project lifecycle: proposals, planning, production, and installs
• Coordinate install logistics, scheduling, and resource planning
• Liaise with production teams, subcontractors, and clients
• Oversee calendars for install teams and workshop priorities
• Lead meetings, report on progress, and inspire collaboration

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years in project management (retail or creative production ideal)
• Strong understanding of joinery or event/stand builds
• Confident communicator across all business levels
• Excellent scheduling, budgeting, and team coordination skills
• Willing to travel and occasionally work overnight for installations
• Health & Safety awareness a bonus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Design Services

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