Senior Project Manager - South

W Talent; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national hospitality operator is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee capital projects across the South of the UK. This role involves driving project delivery, maintaining budget control, and collaborating with design teams to enhance customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property investment projects within multi-site environments, particularly in hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Car allowance or EV car scheme

Generous bonus scheme

Pension & private healthcare

Qualifications

• Experienced Building Surveyor or Project Manager with a track record in property investment projects.
• Experience ideally in hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale capital investment projects.
• Collaborate with design teams to optimise project outcomes.
• Maintain budgetary control and oversee financial reporting.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Technical expertise

Proactive solutions-oriented approach

Job description

Senior Project Manager - South

National Hospitality Operator | Multi-Site Estate

W Talent Property & Real Estate is proud to partner with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Senior Project Manager. This role will oversee the delivery of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of sites 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 Building Surveyor, Project Manager, or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors.

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 as required.
• Highly competitive salary.
• Car allowance or EV car scheme.
• Generous bonus scheme.
• Pension & private healthcare.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class.