Project Manager

Cityscape Recruitment

Confidential Opportunity – Project Manager (Retail Fit-Out)
Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 + package
Location: London (Nationwide travel required)

A leading UK retail and commercial fit-out specialist is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver high-profile retail store build and refurbishment projects across the UK.

Operating nationally, the business specialises in end-to-end retail fit-out, transforming design concepts into fully operational stores. Projects range from full strip-out and construction through to M&E, bespoke joinery, finishes, signage, and landlord approvals, often within busy live trading environments such as shopping centres, airports, and retail parks.

The company also delivers national roll-out programmes for retail brands, combining structured project management, centralised procurement, and scalable delivery processes to ensure consistent quality across multiple locations.

Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, the business is now looking to appoint another Project Manager with extensive retail fit-out or shop fitting experience, particularly within shopping centre environments.

The Role You will take responsibility for delivering retail fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and within budget.
The role is London-based, but you will oversee projects nationwide, requiring regular travel and site presence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage retail fit-out and shop fitting projects from mobilisation through to completion
Deliver projects within live shopping centres and operational retail environments
Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers
Manage project programmes, budgets, and procurement
Liaise with shopping centre management, landlords, and Building Control
Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, permits, and site governance requirements
Provide regular progress reporting and client communication
Maintain high standards of quality, compliance, and programme delivery Requirements
Strong background in retail fit-out or shop fitting project management
Proven experience delivering projects in shopping centres or other live retail environments
Experience managing multiple stakeholders, programmes, and site teams
Good understanding of retail construction processes and approvals
Strong organisational and communication skills
Willingness to travel nationwide as projects require
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred Package
£70,000 – £80,000 salary
Company package
Opportunity to deliver projects for major retail brands across the UK
A growing pipeline of complex, high-profile retail fit-out projects