Why join us
Joining Sainsbury's as a Senior Project Manager in the Retail Projects, Construction and Delivery Team means being part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can make a significant impact on our physical investment projects. We are dedicated to delivering customer-focused projects that adhere to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. With the opportunity to manage complex and multi-site projects, work with cross-functional teams, and influence key stakeholders, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our estate and enhancing our customer offer. We offer access to personal development programmes, ongoing training, and the chance to enhance your skills and knowledge in project management. If you are motivated by challenge, thrive in a collaborative setting, and have a passion for delivering successful outcomes, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.
What you'll do
As a Senior Project Manager at Sainsbury's, you will be part of the Retail Projects, Construction and Delivery Team responsible for overseeing and delivering multi-million-pound physical change projects across our estate, ranging from multi-site category changes, store improvements to the construction of new supermarkets and local fulfilment centres. In this role, you will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of property-related retail change projects, ensuring adherence to time, cost, quality, and safety parameters while complying with legal and statutory requirements. You will be responsible for managing various aspects of the project, including health and safety, minimising disruption to customers, resolving issues that may arise, producing high-quality project plans, and providing technical expertise in collaboration with consultants and internal stakeholders. Additionally, you will manage and control capital and revenue expenditure, prepare project documentation, communicate effectively with internal and external parties, and mitigate risks throughout the investment and change process. Your role will involve indirect leadership of external contractors and suppliers, stakeholder management, and staying abreast of industry trends and developments. Through your experience and strong project management skills, you will drive successful project outcomes while leading cross-functional teams and making strategic decisions within the framework of governance.
Who you are
As a Senior Project Manager, you are highly experienced in complex, commercially focused project management ideally within retail. With a logical and systematic approach, you consistently deliver well-structured and thoughtful projects that meet time, cost, quality, and safety parameters. Your expertise in managing multiple outsourced service providers and leading cross-functional project teams allows you to influence and hold them accountable for their performance. You possess excellent stakeholder management skills, building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders at a senior level. With your strong commercial acumen and budget management skills, you rigorously challenge costs and ensure capital control throughout the investment process. Your resilience, adaptability, and ability to positively motivate and engage colleagues during times of change make you a valuable asset in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
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We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so you'll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there's always the chance to try something new - whether that's as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we'll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:
Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform.
Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday, and we provide private healthcare. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, interest free car loan of up to £10k, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an Employee Assistance Programme.
Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks' pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks' pay for paternity leave.
Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
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