As an experienced Main Contractor for some of the UK and Ireland’s most recognised retail brands, RMS brings together construction, specialist trades, project management and wider retail delivery services through one coordinated programme. We provide the expertise and accountability required to manage complex retail construction safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to trading environments.

James
“As Main Contractor, our role is to bring together the people, specialist trades and services required to deliver the complete retail transformation. Our construction expertise sits at the heart of that model, supported by experienced project management and the wider RMS retail delivery team.”
James Davies, Chief Operating Officer

Built Around Your Needs

Our retail construction capability is scalable, flexible and integrated with our wider retail transformation services. Whether delivering a single store refurbishment or coordinating a complex multi-site programme, RMS can take responsibility as Main Contractor, bringing together the specialist teams and services required around one delivery plan.

Our Retail Construction Services Include:

Main Contractor Delivery
Coordinating the people, specialist trades and services required around one retail transformation programme.

Retail Construction & Enabling Works
Construction activity supporting store refurbishments, reconfigurations and wider transformation.

Shopfit & Fit-Out
Experienced shopfit and fit-out teams supporting retail transformation across the UK and Ireland.

Site & Project Management
Experienced onsite leadership, programme coordination, reporting and delivery oversight.

Principal Contractor
Planning, managing and coordinating the construction phase in line with CDM requirements where RMS is formally appointed.

Health, Safety & Compliance
SMSTS, SEIRS Supervisor and CSCS-accredited specialists, supported by our ISO 45001 certified management system.

Built for Live Retail Environments

Retail construction brings an additional challenge: stores often need to continue trading while transformation takes place.

RMS teams understand how to plan and deliver construction around customers, store colleagues, trading hours, restricted access and other contractors. Experienced site and project leadership provides clear communication, careful sequencing and strong safety management throughout delivery.

This practical understanding of live retail environments helps keep transformation moving while minimising disruption to day-to-day store operations.

Why Choose RMS for Retail Construction?

  • We coordinate complex retail transformations through our Main Contractor capability
  • Our experienced construction teams deliver enabling works, shopfit, fit-out and store transformation
  • Construction integrates with Project Management, Installation, Logistics and Merchandising where required
  • Our teams are experienced in delivering safely within live retail environments
  • Our flex™ technology provides greater project visibility throughout delivery
  • ISO 45001 and recognised accreditations support our approach to safety and compliance

Your Trusted Retail Construction Partner

Whether delivering a single store refurbishment or coordinating multiple specialist workstreams as part of a wider transformation programme, RMS provides the Main Contractor capability, construction expertise and retail experience required to manage complex change.

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