Senior Project Manager – Retail & Mixed‑Use Developments

About the role

WSP is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex retail and mixed‑use developments from concept through completion. The role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on project execution, ensuring client objectives, brand standards and fast‑track retail programmes are met.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project set‑up, contract finalisation, internal alignment and team mobilisation.
• Define, agree and manage scope across all disciplines, coordinating sub‑consultants and handling variations.
• Act as primary interface with clients, operators, tenants and key stakeholders, delivering workshops, presentations and executive reporting.
• Develop and maintain detailed, realistic programmes aligned with retail delivery and tenant fit‑out requirements, using Primavera P6.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design from concept to IFC, ensuring alignment with anchor tenants, F&B and retail handover milestones.
• Proactively manage risks, issues and expectations to maintain project momentum and client trust.

Required profile

• Proven senior‑level experience in managing retail and mixed‑use construction projects.
• Highly proactive, commercially astute and able to operate with a high degree of autonomy.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to build a high‑performing, collaborative team culture.
• Excellent stakeholder management, capable of navigating complex tenant, landlord and authority environments.

Required skills

• Primavera P6