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Project Manager
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Project Manager
Project Manager – Launch & Expansion (On-site, London)
Location: London Contract: 12-month fixed term Working Model: On-site (London only) Rate: £370–£508 per day (depending on experience)
About the Role
Join our high-performing Launch & Expansion team as a Project Manager tasked with designing, developing, and optimising one of the most complex delivery networks in Europe.
You’ll work alongside a collaborative team of strategists, engineers, and operations specialists who drive innovative infrastructure solutions, capacity planning, and data-driven decision-making— Fokus involves building new sites, upgrading existing facilities, enhancing operational performance, and enabling sustainable long-term growth.
Junior developers, technologists, and engineers are breaking the mold across our London HQ, York Logistics Hub, and portfolio of other future-thinking sites.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Portfolio Management
- Manage a portfolio of infrastructure and optimisation projects across the UK and Ireland, from warehouse retrofits and office upgrades to strategic capacity initiatives and EV-ready fleet infrastructure
- Deliver projects end-to-end, acting as the single point of ownership for timelines, budgets, and quality standards
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner closely with engineering, design & construction, operations, finance, and real estate teams to align technical, commercial, and logistical objectives
- Work with senior stakeholders to define project scope, prioritise tasks, and ensure alignment with broader business strategy
Planning & Strategy
- Develop business cases and strategy documents for senior leadership approval, leveraging data to support decision-making
- Lead permitting and compliance processes, ensuring all projects adhere to regulatory requirements
Process Improvement & Automation
- Drive standardisation and automation of project workflows to reduce cycle times and improve efficiency
- Audit and achieve repeatable processes across operational and construction phases
Data-Driven Decision Making
- Utilise data and key performance indicators to assess requirements, measure success, and drive continuous improvement
- Use advanced metrics to monitor site performance and capex requirements, identifying opportunities for optimisation
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Stakeholder Communication
- Communicate effectively with executives, cross-functional teams, and external partners to ensure transparency and alignment
Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven project management expertise, including experience managing multiple projects end-to-end
- Strong proficiency in Advanced Excel (including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs)
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, working seamlessly with both technical and non-technical teams
- Experience defining program requirements and using metrics to drive operational improvements
- Exposure to process standardisation, automation, or repeatable workflow systems
- Understanding of construction, logistics infrastructure, or operational efficiency improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Fairness requires diversity, and inclusion is our strength. If you would like to discuss our role or your application, please email custom-email.
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