Senior Project Manager, Coventry

Senior Project Manager

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Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager role at Sainsbury's We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. For a FTSE business, we move incredibly fast. When we’re not handling projects, we’re helping all corners of the wider group with what they’re trying to achieve. And around here, you can see the results of your work as soon as you walk into a store, which gives you a real sense of purpose and responsibility. Better still, the team around you will listen to your ideas and opinions, and you’ll have every chance to try something new. The sheer scale and complexity of our set-up means there’s always something else around the corner, and we’ll help and support you every step of the way. We’re trusted to get on with it. So get ready to make things happen here. Why join us Join our Construction team at Sainsbury's in the Property division, where you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering multi-million-pound physical change investment projects across our national retail estate. As a Senior Project Manager, you will drive continuous improvement in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. By joining us, you will be part of a dedicated team that values excellence, innovation, and the opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of our company. What you’ll do You’ll be entrusted with the end-to-end delivery of complex property-related change projects, ensuring they are completed within set timeframes, costs, and quality standards while adhering to legal and safety requirements. Additionally, you will stay abreast of industry trends, demonstrate commercial acumen, and engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success and alignment with company objectives. This is a national field-based role with regular travel and overnight stays required, therefore a business needs car is included in the package. Who you are You have a proven track record in complex retail construction project management, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a strong commercial focus. You possess the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, influence decision-making, and drive successful outcomes through structured planning and effective communication. Your strategic thinking, resilience, and commitment to continuous improvement make you a valuable asset in leading cross‑functional project teams and delivering high‑value projects that exceed customer expectations. Essential Criteria

Experience delivering complex construction or property projects in a retail environment Previous operational on-the-ground knowledge of retail stores Knowledge of construction compliance requirements Strong stakeholder management skills with internal and external partners Experience of managing multiple projects concurrently

Benefits Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You’ll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance‑related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday, and we provide private healthcare. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, interest‑free car loan of up to £10k, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an Employee Assistance Programme. Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply). #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Location:: Coventry
Job Type:: FullTime

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