Joshua Robert
Project Management Director - Retail
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Partner / Director – Project Management | Large Scale Retail
Location: London
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Joshua Robert are collaborating with a leading global real estate advisory firm as they seek to hire a senior Project Management professional at the Partner / Director level, with a specific focus on large-scale retail projects.
This is a significant senior-level appointment for someone who desires to play a genuine role in developing a growing platform, bringing their own experience, relationships, and commercial capability to the business.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will assume a senior position within the Project Management team, focusing on major retail and mixed-use projects across the UK.
This role is ideal for an established Project Director, Partner, or Senior Project Manager who has built a strong reputation in the retail sector and is seeking an opportunity where they can have greater influence over clients, projects, team development, and future growth.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Lead major and complex retail projects from inception through to completion
- Develop and strengthen relationships with institutional investors, developers, landlords, and occupiers
- Win new instructions and contribute to the continued growth of the Project Management offering
- Act as a senior representative of the business with key clients and market contacts
- Lead and mentor project management professionals within the wider team
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider retail, hospitality, and leisure platform
- Help shape the future direction and growth of the service
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The Projects
The focus will be on significant and complex retail projects, potentially including:
- Shopping centres
- Retail parks
- Major high street assets
- Large-scale refurbishment and redevelopment
- Major capital expenditure programmes
- Landlord and occupier projects
- Mixed-use developments
The successful candidate will bring the technical capability to lead complex projects, but equally importantly will have the commercial confidence and relationships to help grow the business.
What We're Looking For
We are keen to speak with established senior Project Management professionals who can demonstrate:
- Significant Project Management experience within commercial property
- Strong experience delivering large-scale retail projects
- Ideally MRICS or an equivalent professional qualification
- A strong track record working with institutional investors, landlords, developers, or occupiers
- Existing senior client relationships and a demonstrable ability to generate work
- Experience leading complex projects and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong commercial and business development capability
- The credibility and confidence to operate at Partner / Director level
- A genuine interest in developing people, clients, and a wider service offering
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Why Consider It?
This is not simply a delivery role.
The opportunity is aimed at someone who wants to help build something, develop relationships at the highest level, and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of a major real estate advisory business.
For the right individual, there is significant scope to shape the direction of the retail Project Management offering, develop a team, and build a long-term platform around their expertise and network.
For a confidential conversation, please contact Josh Simpson at Joshua Robert.
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