Jobs, fresher vacancy - Retail Development Manager • West Midlands

Company: W Talent

West Midlands

Retail Development Project Manager Location: Hybrid (UK-wide travel required) Our client are a leading UK retail operator with a large nationwide portfolio. They are investing heavily in their estate over the next few years and this Retail Development Project Manager will play a key role in developing and delivering this strategy. The Role We're seeking a Retail Development Project Manager to lead the delivery of site development projects-ranging from shop refurbishments and site extensions and enhancements, to complete rebuilds. You'll ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from detailed design stage through to completion Oversee tendering, contractor engagement, and programme management Ensure compliance with planning conditions and HSE requirements Monitor progress, control costs, and minimise site downtime Coordinate internal stakeholders and external contractors Conduct site meetings and snagging inspections What We're Looking For Proven project management experience in construction or development in a multi-site retail environment or similar Strong commercial awareness and budget management skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Knowledge of HSE standards and commitment to safe working practices Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and manage Enjoy autonomy and variety in a fast-paced environment Someone who thrives in an autonomous, fast paced environment managing high volumes of projects