Project Manager - Retail Fit-Out and Design

  • Job Reference: 1504407603-2
  • Date Posted: 21 November 2024
  • Recruiter: Taylor Higson
  • Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
  • Sector: Manufacturing Operations
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Position: Project Manager Retail Fit-Out and Design
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Our client is a leading independent retail design agency specialising in creating exceptional customer experiences and visually stunning designs. They are seeking a Project Manager to join their talented team to help clients boost store footfall and achieve commercial success through thoughtful design. From concept creation to full installation, their in-house services ensure seamless delivery.

As a Project Manager, you will:

  • Manage your own projects, from concept, through design, prototyping, production through to installation.
  • Manage multiple fast-paced retail and brand activation projects
  • Travel to suppliers, project sites, and occasionally overseas for client and supplier visits
  • Ensure projects come in on time and within budget
  • Anticipate and address project risks
  • Produce accurate production quotes
  • Negotiate with suppliers for value and quality
  • Have a level of flexibility with hours, to meet project demands where necessary

To be suitable for this role, you must:

  • 2+ years experience delivering retail projects e.g. pop-ups, store updates, fixture rollouts, or in-store graphics
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and techniques (e.g., wood, metal, plastics, lighting, signage)
  • Have clear communication, organisational and multi-tasking skills
  • Be computer illiterate and proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and job costing software (e.g., Sage)
  • Hold a full UK driving licence

Perks & Benefits:

  • 29 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays and your birthday off)
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement (80% office-based)
  • 6-month probation period with regular appraisals
  • Opportunities for growth and development.

If you want to learn more, apply now for immediate consideration.

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