Project Manager

Cityscape Recruitment

Project Manager – Retail Fit-Out (Shopfitting)
Location: London (office-based) with nationwide UK travel
Reporting to: Delivery Director
About the Company
An established and highly regarded retail fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver fast-track shopfitting projects for premium retail brands across the UK. Known for quality, pace, and consistency, the business offers a strong project pipeline and long-term stability.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role with full responsibility for projects from initial survey through to handover and commercial close-out.
   ABOUT THE ROLE You will take full ownership of retail fit-out projects, managing all aspects of delivery to ensure programmes, budgets, and quality standards are met.
Key responsibilities include:

Managing retail fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion
Acting as the main point of contact for clients during delivery
Leading design coordination, subcontractor procurement, and programme planning
Maintaining full control of site safety, quality, programme, and cost
Managing variations, risk, and overall commercial performance
Coordinating site teams and subcontractors to achieve snag-free delivery
Overseeing handover, O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and defects management Personal Attributes:

Strong ownership mindset
Calm and effective under pressure
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Commercially aware and quality-driven REQUIREMENTS
Proven experience as a Project Manager within retail fit-out / shopfitting
Experience shop fitting in a shopping centre 
Strong technical and trade knowledge
Experience delivering fast-track, multi-site retail projects
Confident and professional client-facing communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and programme control  
 
REWARDS AND BENEFITS
Competitive salary
Consistent and secure project pipeline
Exposure to premium retail brands
All travel expenses covered