Retail Project Manager

The Organisation

Our client is a fast-growing, consumer-facing gym operator with a global footprint and an ambitious, U.S. expansion pipeline. The business is focused on delivering high-quality, accessible locations across multiple markets, with a strong emphasis on consistency, efficiency, and speed to market. Operating within a dynamic and evolving environment, the platform continues to invest heavily in new site rollouts, refurbishments, and asset enhancement programs.

The Role

This role will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of new site construction, refurbishments, and renovation programs across the portfolio. You will play a key role in managing the rollout of new locations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to brand standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing new site construction rollouts from pre-construction through to practical completion and handover
• Overseeing refurbishment and renovation projects across existing locations
• Coordinating external consultants including architects, engineers, and contractors
• Managing project schedules, budgets, and cost reporting, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Driving value engineering initiatives while maintaining quality and brand consistency
• Leading contractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and operational standards
• Working closely with internal stakeholders across real estate, operations, and leadership teams

This is a hands-on role offering strong ownership across a high-volume project pipeline within a fast-paced, multi-site environment.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in construction, project management, or development roles
• Proven track record delivering multi-site rollouts, refurbishments, or retail/consumer environments
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and project teams through full delivery cycles
• Strong understanding of construction processes, cost management, and scheduling
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with multiple concurrent projects
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively
• Experience in retail, leisure, or multi-site environments highly preferred

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