Construction PM / Building Surveyor

Are you a Construction Project Manager or a Building Surveyor looking for a new permanent role? This is an exciting opportunity to work on Multi-Site Retail & Hospitality Projects across the UK - for our client based out of HA4.

Location: Nationwide travel required
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you a seasoned Construction Project Manager or Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-impact retail and hospitality environments? We're looking for a dynamic professional to lead the transformation and expansion of a fast-growing, multi-site restaurant portfolio across the UK.

This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high-volume refurbishment and new-build programme, working across 100+ locations. You'll be at the forefront of modernising existing sites and delivering new ones - from feasibility to handover - ensuring every project meets brand standards, budget expectations, and operational timelines.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Programme Leadership: Deliver 20-30 refurbishments and 3-5 new builds annually, managing projects from concept to completion.
• Budget Management: Oversee capex budgets ranging from 100k to 2m, ensuring value-engineered solutions without compromising quality.
• Planning & Approvals: Navigate planning applications, licensing, and landlord negotiations with confidence.
• Contractor Oversight: Tender, appoint, and manage contractors, consultants, and suppliers while enforcing CDM 2015 and H&S standards.
• On-Site Delivery: Ensure smooth construction execution, quality control, and minimal disruption to operations.
• Estate Maintenance: Conduct audits and scope capex works to maintain compliance and operational readiness.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate clearly with internal teams, flag risks early, and drive solutions.
• Sustainability Focus: Integrate energy-efficient, low-carbon, and circular-economy principles into every build.
• Continuous Improvement: Capture lessons learned and refine processes for future roll-outs.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience managing multi-site retail or hospitality fit-outs and new builds
• Strong project management skills with a capex portfolio of 5m
• In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations, CDM 2015, and H&S legislation
• Commercially savvy with cost planning and negotiation expertise
• Excellent communicator with board-level influence
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with restaurant / hotel brands
• Chartered status (RICS / MCIOB) or project management qualifications (Prince2 / APM)
• Familiarity with BIM, Procore, or similar platforms
• Exposure to BREEAM/LEED or sustainability-focused project

Apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity, we are looking to arrange interviews ASAP.