This role supports the Head of Property Maintenance and Projects in delivering the Capital Expenditure programme across the business. It involves full project management responsibility for store refits, new openings, relocations, and smaller-scale decoration, alteration, and installation projects.
A key aspect of the role is leading and managing a field-based shopfitting team to ensure high performance, timely delivery, and compliance with Health & Safety policies across all projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, manage, and develop a field-based team, ensuring high levels of engagement, accountability and performance
* Provide clear direction, set objectives and conduct regular performance reviews to support individual and team growth
* Foster a positive team culture focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement
* Identify training needs and support the professional development of team members
* Manage day-to-day onsite operations for new store openings, refurbishments and relocations, ensuring smooth coordination and execution
* Develop and maintain detailed programmes of work for all upcoming projects ensuring timelines and milestones are met
* Coordinate and supervise external contractors, including joiners, mechanical service providers and other trades ensuring quality and compliance.
* Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards
* Support the Maintenance Manager and wider team with larger maintenance works requiring onsite oversight
* Monitor and report on project progress through weekly status updates
* Collaborate with the Property Projects Support Administrator, H&S and wider team to ensure all Health & Safety and project documentation is completed and compliant
* Champion Health & Safety standards across all projects and team activities
This is a field-based role, so travel to our sites would be required with some overnight stays.
Essential Requirements:
* Proven experience in people management, including leading field-based teams
* Strong project management background, ideally within a retail environment
* Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
* High attention to detail and commercial awareness
* Self-motivated, disciplined, and highly organised
* Proficient in project tracking tools and Microsoft Office
* UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide with overnight stays
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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