Job Description
Senior Project Manager - Leisure & Hospitality\n\nMidlands HQ | National Projects | Hybrid Role | Competitive Salary | Excellent Benefits\n\nA leading leisure operator with a diverse UK-wide estate, ranging from 5,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. sites, is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its dynamic, client side, property team.
Reporting to the Property Director and working closely with the Head of Projects, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile refurbishment and capital projects across the UK estate.\n\nThe Role:\n\nAs a client-side Senior Project Manager, you'll take full ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless delivery in line with business objectives. Key responsibilities include:\n\nLeading multiple capital projects valued between £500k - £5m, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.\nManaging external consultants, designers, architects, and cost consultants, ensuring alignment with the business brief.\nCollaborating closely with internal stakeholders, including Finance, Operations, and Senior Management, to ensure projects deliver maximum ROI.\nChairing regular project team meetings, reporting on progress, risks, and costs.\nOverseeing health & safety compliance and ensuring projects have minimal disruption to business operations and customer experience.\nDriving innovation and efficiency, identifying opportunities to improve project delivery. \n\nAbout You:\n\nWe're looking for a highly commercial, customer-focused project manager with strong technical expertise.
The ideal candidate will have:\n\nProven experience leading large-scale fit-out projects in the leisure, hospitality, or F&B sectors.\nStrong understanding of construction processes, Planning & Building Regulations, and contract management.\nThe ability to manage multiple projects, problem-solve effectively, and make fast, commercially sound decisions.\nExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at senior levels.\nA highly motivated, flexible, and detail-oriented approach to delivering projects in a fast-paced environment. \n\nWhat's in it for you?\n\nAlongside the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, growing business, you'll receive an exceptional benefits package, including:\n\nCar Allowance or a company car\nPrivate Medical Cover (BUPA - up to family cover)\nEnhanced Pension Scheme\nAnnual Bonus Scheme (Up to 25% of base salary)\nRetail & Lifestyle Discounts via an online benefits platform\nFlexible & Family-Friendly Policies\nMuch more! \n\nIf you're a passionate and commercially driven project manager who thrives on delivering complex, high-value projects, we'd love to hear from you!\n\nApply now and take the next step in your career with a leading leisure brand!\n\nAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.
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