Overview Retail Project Manager - High Luxury Watches Location: London Head Office with International Travel (EMEA) Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 DOE Experience Required: Minimum 1 year post-qualification About the Role A market-leading, renowned name in the high luxury watch space is seeking an exceptional Retail Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious brands in luxury timepieces, overseeing the development of exquisite boutiques across the EMEA region. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end construction process for multiple new boutiques and renovation projects globally, ensuring each location reflects the brand's uncompromising standards of excellence and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities Project Management Excellence

Manage the complete construction lifecycle for new boutiques and renovation projects, from initial planning through to final handover Create and maintain detailed project schedules, monitoring progress and adjusting timelines to meet critical deadlines Implement rigorous quality control measures ensuring all work aligns with brand specifications and industry standards

Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication

Engage strategically with internal stakeholders from HQ and EMEA offices to align on project objectives Collaborate closely with Real Estate, Legal, and Operational teams, plus Interior Designers, to deliver projects successfully Prepare comprehensive progress reports for stakeholders, documenting milestones and project developments

Vendor & Financial Management

Source and manage high-quality local architects, millworkers, subcontractors, and suppliers to honour brand interests Develop and control project budgets, ensuring financial targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional quality standards Manage external partners effectively to guarantee project objectives are consistently met

Site Operations & Quality Assurance

Oversee site activities across international locations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations Maintain the highest level of craftsmanship throughout all construction phases Proactively identify and resolve issues to minimise impact on project timelines

Ideal Candidate Profile One of These Professional Qualifications

MRICS qualified professional AssocRICS Project Management Professional (PMP) or LEED certification Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in project management or construction-related roles

Experience & Skills

Proven track record in managing construction or retail fit-out projects Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated budget management capabilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working with luxury brands or high-end retail environments preferred

Personal Attributes

Willingness and enthusiasm for international travel across EMEA region Exceptional attention to detail and quality standards Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive approach Cultural sensitivity and adaptability for working across diverse international markets

What They Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious luxury brand and play a pivotal role in expanding their global boutique network. The successful candidate will be based primarily at their London Head Office while enjoying regular international travel to oversee projects across the EMEA region. #J-18808-Ljbffr