Project Manager, Retail Construction

About the role

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role for the Retail Construction Projects Team, supporting the delivery of challenging Retail projects for a financial services client. You will be part of a team that empowers individuals to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and career growth opportunities. This role involves managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets while building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Successfully manage and lead 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.
• Support the delivery of challenging Retail projects for a financial services client.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain effective communication throughout project delivery.

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

• 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.
• Experience leading projects within financial services, specifically retail banking.
• 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.
• Experience with retail construction project delivery.
• Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and process enhancement.
• Knowledge of quality control measures and client expectation management.
• ATM and Signage experience a plus.
• Facilities Management (FM) experience a plus.

Location: Onsite