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Project Manager

Lusona Consultancykilmarnock, scotland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Project Manager role offers a competitive salary and the chance to lead significant refurbishment and development projects across Scotland, fostering valuable experience in a leading business. You'll thrive here if you have a commercial mindset and a background in hospitality, leisure, or retail fit-out, eager to manage projects from concept to completion. Apply to advance your career with this exciting opportunity.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
kilmarnock, scotland, United Kingdom
ProcurementStakeholder Management

Job Description

Project Manager

Ayrshire | Hybrid Working | Travel Across Scotland

£Competitive + Benefits


Lusona is delighted to be partnering with a leading Scottish business to recruit an experienced Project Manager to support an exciting programme of refurbishment, fit-out and development projects across a multi-site estate.


This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Project Manager with experience delivering multiple projects within the hospitality, leisure, retail fit-out, or shopfitting sectors . You will play a key role in managing projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


The Role

Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of development, refurbishment and fit-out projects across Scotland. Working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants and contractors, you will manage the full project lifecycle while balancing operational requirements, commercial objectives and customer experience.


Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing multiple refurbishment, fit-out and development projects simultaneously
  • Leading projects from feasibility and planning through to completion and handover
  • Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules and reporting frameworks
  • Managing project budgets, cost forecasts and financial reporting
  • Overseeing procurement, tendering and contractor selection processes
  • Monitoring project performance, risks and programme timelines
  • Coordinating contractors, consultants and stakeholders across multiple locations
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety, statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and quality standards
  • Supporting operational teams throughout project delivery and handover


About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • Proven project management experience within hospitality, leisure, retail fit-out, shopfitting or a similar multi-site environment
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects from inception through to completion
  • Strong budget management and cost control experience, ideally on projects valued in excess of £1m
  • Sound understanding of construction, refurbishment and fit-out processes
  • Experience managing contractors, suppliers and external stakeholders
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance quality, budget and programme requirements
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach


What's on Offer?

  • Hybrid working arrangement based in Ayrshire
  • Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across Scotland
  • Significant autonomy and visibility within a growing business
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Long-term career development opportunities


If you're an experienced Project Manager from the hospitality, leisure or shopfitting sector looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply today or contact Lusona Recruitment for a confidential discussion.


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