Project Manager, Retail Construction

About the role

You will play a pivotal role for the Retail Construction Projects Team, directly responsible for supporting the delivery of challenging Retail projects for a financial services client. You will be part of a team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally. We prioritize innovative ways of working and provide ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues.
• Track project finances, ensure adherence to budgetary constraints, and provide accurate cost forecasts.
• Implement robust quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards and client expectations.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements, implement innovative project management practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software, including Microsoft Projects and Bluebeam.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification in project management (PMP).
• Experience working in a global and matrixed organization.
• Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management.
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.