Project Manager - Roll Out
Posted 1 day ago by Harvey Jacob Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
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Wales, Somerset
Summary: The Project Manager will oversee a construction rollout for a well-known retailer across various geographical areas in the UK over a 15-month period. This hands-on role requires managing multiple live sites, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure environments and possesses strong leadership and communication skills. The position is set to commence in late June 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end delivery of retail construction and fit-out projects
- Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and client teams
- Drive programme, budget, quality, and health & safety performance
- Oversee fast-track site activities and ensure projects are delivered on time
- Manage retail rollouts across multiple sites and regions
- Conduct site visits, progress meetings, and reporting
- Supporting Site Managers
- Resolve on-site issues quickly and proactively
- Liaising with the Quantity Surveyor, office based Project Coordinator and Health & Safety Administrator
- Ensure all works are completed to brand and client standards
- Reporting into an Operations Manager
Key Skills:
- Proven experience managing fast-track construction or retail rollout projects, either as a Site Manager able to step up or a Project Manager
- Strong knowledge of live trading environments
- Excellent programme management and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- SMSTS, CSCS (Black OR White), and First Aid preferred
- Full UK driving licence required
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
(Freelance) Project Manager - Roll outs
Our client have been appointed as the Principle Contractor to deliver a a construction roll out over a 15 - month duration across the UK.
The work will be split into geographical area's with a Project Manager running one area with Site Managers managing the day to day delivery.
The roll out is for a well known retailer.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in high-pressure environments, can manage multiple live sites simultaneously, and understands the demands of delivering quality projects against aggressive programmes.
Likely start date late June 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of retail construction and fit-out projects
- Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and client teams
- Drive programme, budget, quality, and health & safety performance
- Oversee fast-track site activities and ensure projects are delivered on time
- Manage retail rollouts across multiple sites and regions
- Conduct site visits, progress meetings, and reporting
- Supporting Site Managers
- Resolve on-site issues quickly and proactively
- Liaising with the Quantity Surveyor, office based Project Coordinator and Health & Safety Administrator.
- Ensure all works are completed to brand and client standards
- Reporting into an Operations Manager
Requirements
- Proven experience managing fast-track construction or retail rollout projects, either as a Site Manager able to step up or a Project Manager
- Strong knowledge of live trading environments
- Excellent programme management and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- SMSTS, CSCS (Black OR White), and First Aid preferred
- Full UK driving licence required
What We're Looking For
- Someone organised, proactive, and delivery-focused and good client facing skills
- Comfortable working at pace and making decisions quickly
- A team player with a strong client-facing approach
- Experience in retail, hospitality, leisure, or commercial fit-out sectors advantageous
Geographical area of projects
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Somerset
- Herefordshire
- Southern Half of Wales