Contract: Fixed Term – 6 months, with review after 3 months and a view of a permenant contract
Start Date: Mid-October 2026
Experience: Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience – Shopfitting experience is a must
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage projects based at Selfridges, London.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ project management experience, ideally within a retail, fit-out, construction or luxury retail environment. A strong electrical bias is imperative, with the ability to understand, coordinate and manage electrical works and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
This is a hands‑on role requiring a confident manager who can work effectively on site, coordinate multiple stakeholders and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the required standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage projects from planning through to completion.
- Lead and coordinate contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
- Manage day‑to‑day project activity at Selfridges.
- Coordinate electrical works and ensure all electrical requirements are properly managed.
- Review and interpret CAD drawings and DWG files.
- Coordinate drawings, specifications, programmes and technical information.
- Monitor project progress, programme and deadlines.
- Identify and resolve project issues proactively.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure works are delivered to the required quality and specification.
- Support the management of budgets, costs and variations.
- Ensure all site activities comply with relevant health & safety requirements.
- Provide clear project updates and maintain accurate project documentation.
- Minimum 10 years’ relevant Project Management experience.
- Strong electrical project experience / electrical bias – imperative.
- Previous experience working within retail environments, ideally high‑end or luxury retail.
- Experience managing projects in a live, high‑profile retail environment.
- Strong contractor and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to read, understand and work with CAD / DWG drawings.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and management capability.
- Confident working independently and taking ownership of projects.
- Strong computer literacy and ability to use project documentation and CAD systems effectively.
- Experience working within department stores, luxury retail or high‑end commercial environments.
- Previous experience working at Selfridges or within similar live retail environments.
- Electrical qualifications or a strong technical electrical background.
- Experience with retail fit‑outs, refurbishments or installations.
Start: Mid-October 2026
Duration: 6 months fixed term
Review: After 3 months
Location: Selfridges, London
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background to take responsibility for projects within one of London’s most prestigious retail environments.
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