Project Manager - Store Development

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Synergie Australia is seeking an Experienced Project Manager (Store Development) for a contract opportunity based in Hawthorn, VIC. 

Join a rapidly growing Australian jewellery brand undergoing significant national expansion. Working within the Store Development team, you will play a key role in delivering new store openings, coordinating shopfitters and contractors, and partnering with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.

The important parts:

• Pay: $50-60 per hour + Super
• Term: Immediate start until November 2026
• Location: Hawthorn, VIC
• Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30-5:00 

What you will be required to do:

You will support the delivery of new retail store openings, working closely with internal stakeholders, shopfitters, contractors and suppliers to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Manage retail store development and rollout projects
• Coordinate shopfitters, contractors and external suppliers
• Oversee store opening timelines and project schedules
• Conduct regular site visits and maintain a strong onsite presence
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across the business
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contractors and suppliers
• Identify and manage project risks and project milestones
• Support multiple store openings and refurbishment projects

To be successful in the role you will:

• Have previous experience managing retail store rollouts or store development projects
• Demonstrate experience within retail, hospitality, fit-out or construction environments
• Possess strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across internal teams, contractors, suppliers and external stakeholders
• Have experience working with contractors, builders and shopfitters
• Be highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Take a hands-on approach and enjoy working onsite
• Thrive in a fast-paced and growing business environment

Highly regarded:

• Experience opening new retail stores
• Exposure to national store rollout programs
• Background working with recognised retail or hospitality brands
• Trade, construction or fit-out project management experience

What’s on offer for you:

• Immediate start opportunity
• Full-time onsite role in Hawthorn
• Join a fast-growing Australian jewellery brand
• Work within a collaborative and energetic team
• Complimentary breakfast provided onsite
• Opportunity to contribute to a major store expansion program
• Competitive hourly rate with a contract through to November

Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consisting of temporary and permanent recruitment services, and more. Safety is of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce. Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working landscape so people can thrive today, and in the future. This approach delivers real change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let’s work together.

If you’re ready, click apply now or contact our branch on 03 9252 2222

Synergie Australia connects people with safe, rewarding work across Australia. From temporary roles to permanent opportunities, we support you at every stage of your career. Learn more and view current opportunities at www.synergieaustralia.com.au