Construction Project Manager

The Store Development team is looking for a Project Manager to join the restaurants and food team. 

About the Role

2023 and beyond will see us developing unimaginably exciting spaces, and you will be in the room when key decisions are being made. As the Project Manager, you will make suggestions on how to fulfil the briefs, and liaise with the best designers and architectural experts. With a keen eye for high-end aesthetics, design and detail yourself, you will be used to planning projects for the public. As well as partnering M&E experts, you will project manage multiple contractors and consultants to ensure you reach key delivery milestones. 

As the Project Manager, you will manage all financial aspects of the projects, including Harrods capital, supplier and combined funded projects. A key aspect will be client management: Clients will vary from senior internal Harrods stakeholders to design leads of luxury brands; from owners of small restaurant brands through to Michelin-starred chefs. 

Harrods is an incredible place to continue your Project Management career journey. This team is highly respected for being the best in the business, and you can rely on them for support and guidance. 

About You

You will ideally have a degree (or equivalent experience) in a construction-related discipline, such as construction project management, quantity surveying or architecture. You will be a meticulous planner, able to effectively manage your own time and the time of others. 

You’ll also have:

• Experience with restaurants, luxury hotels, mixed use, public space other commercial environments
• Knowledge of how to design and build a kitchen and public spaces to extremely high quality
• A uniquely keen eye for detail – you don’t let anything go unnoticed and you want everything to look and work as best as possible
• Practical experience on site with the ability to guide and drive teams of technical experts
• Excellent organisation and time management ability
• Very strong communication and collaboration skills

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise to You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

In return, you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods