Construction Project Manager - South

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Construction Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering In Real Life Experience (IRLX) projects that enhance both customer and crew experiences across our 1,600+ restaurants. You’ll:

Deliver refurbishment projects across our existing restaurant estate (not new builds), ensuring modern, high-quality environments.

Take full end-to-end ownership of projects—from initial brief and design, through cost planning, on-site construction, and final handover to franchisees.

Maintain strong stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle, with a particular focus on franchisee satisfaction and involvement.

Ensure all refurbishment projects meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations, proactively addressing challenges as they arise.

• Manage the full lifecycle of IRLX reinvestment construction projects
• Engage key stakeholders including Franchisees, Crew, Designers, QS’s, Contractors, and corporate departments
• Coordinate and supervise all aspects of detailed design
• Challenge project costs to ensure best value for our franchisees
• Monitor and communicate project programmes to ensure timely delivery
• Work closely with supply chain and contractors
• Obtain financial approval and supervise project expenditure
• Undertake site inspections, meetings, and defect identification
• Support compliance with CDM & BSA regulations and McDonald’s standards
• Build relationships with Franchisees and their management teams to scope requirements and deliver on objectives