Pub Investment Project Manager (Midlands)
Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Pub Investment Project Manager!
Are you passionate about property investment and eager to make a significant impact in the hospitality industry? Punch is an award-winning pub company seeking a dynamic and experienced Investment Project Manager to support the delivery of our property investment programme and drive our continued success.
Role Purpose
To develop and deliver a sector-leading property investment programme within our Management Partnership (MP) portfolio, ensuring pubs are well-invested and maintained to operational and safety standards. Collaborating across the business and supply chain, the role requires understanding operational, guest, and financial needs, managing the entire investment process from inception to readiness to trade, and contributing to innovative customer-facing concepts.
Accountabilities
1. Successful Investment Programme: Deliver MP transfers and investments in the existing MP Pub Estate, meeting targets for time, cost, and quality.
2. Continuous Improvement: Enhance the investment process focusing on pub design, operational efficiency, and project delivery.
3. Budget Management: Oversee capital investment budgets and report on performance monthly.
Delighting Every Guest
1. Investment Programme Development: Lead the creation and execution of top-tier investment projects aligned with strategy.
2. Maintenance Standards: Ensure pubs meet operational and safety standards.
3. Collaboration and Project Understanding: Work with colleagues and supply chain to deliver quality investments, understanding project needs from operational, customer, and financial perspectives.
4. End-to-End Process Ownership: Manage investments from inception to trade readiness.
5. Innovation and Design: Play a key role in developing innovative, customer-facing concepts with cross-functional teams.
6. Sector-Leading Designs: Deliver exemplary MP concepts that set industry standards.
7. Customer Feedback and Community Integration: Use feedback to inform investments and reinforce pubs' community roles, aligning with company values and industry trends.
8. Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Explore and test new ideas, integrating successful innovations into operations.
Doing Well by Doing Good
1. Supply Chain Leadership: Lead a focused supply chain to deliver sector-leading investments, fostering growth and progress.
2. Expert Recognition: Become recognized as the property project expert within Punch.
3. Sustainable Principles: Ensure investments incorporate low carbon and environmentally sustainable practices, considering equipment, materials, and construction methods.
Pride in Our Stride
1. Teamwork and Support: Be a committed team player, working closely with Property and Operations teams, providing support and positive challenge.
2. Stakeholder Collaboration: Resolve conflicts and support the wider property team.
3. Supplier Relationships: Develop high-performance relationships with suppliers, focusing on service, innovation, and value.
4. Sourcing and Development: Source and develop supplier arrangements to support the MP capex programme, collaborating with the Commercial team for optimal outcomes.
Key Relationships
* Head of Investment
* Group Strategy & Commercial Director
* Contractors and Designers
Person Specification - Technical Competencies / Professional Expertise
* Knowledge of the licensed retail sector (operations, estate, or multi-site FMCG property experience)
* Experience in capital investment across various project sizes
* Understanding of hospitality design, with ability to interpret and influence design changes
* Willingness and ability to travel across the UK as required
* IT literacy: intermediate Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; advanced Excel
* Key traits: Planning & Organising, Negotiation, Assertiveness, Thriving in fast-paced environments
* Demonstrable ownership of personal development
Additional Details
* Location: North (flexible)
* Bonus: Performance-related
* Contract: Permanent
* Benefits: Pension, Private healthcare, 25 days holiday (plus options to buy/sell), retail and leisure discounts, health and wellbeing programs, and more
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitality
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