Job Summary
The Construction Manager is responsible for the management and execution of the complete Store Development Construction process, successfully completing new store and remodel project load. This role balances budgetary and scheduling demands to ensure stores open on time and within budget.
What you do:
• Conduct site evaluations/survey visits of new store locations as required
• Review and incorporate Landlord requirements and lease agreements
• Review architectural drawings prior to permit submission and bidding to ensure accurate and up to date design specifications
• Prepare preliminary construction schedule based on project and lease requirements
• Prepare preliminary construction budgets based on project and lease requirements
• Coordinate project bid process, review, qualify and awarding of projects
• Manage coordination with Purchasing team and proprietary vendors/contractors
• Monitor construction progress via multiple site visits, during the course of project timeline
• Produce weekly tracking and update reports for company visibility
• Review and approve all construction invoices and change requests prior to payment
• Monitor and communicate weekly budget summaries
• Manage change order process in coordination with Director of Construction
• Oversee and coordinate turnover process, including all punch list responsibility, to operations, ensuring all items complete
• Facilitate close out of project paperwork, including receipt of any Tenant Allowance within target timelines
• Manage post construction coordination with Facilities team.
• Manage and continuously improve the value engineering process
Knowledge & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related area required
• Minimum 2-4 years' retail construction management experience in high end/luxury retail
• Travel required (approximately 50%)
• Ability to work and be successful in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong communication skills, ability to interact well with contractors, consultants, as well as landlords and internal business partners
• Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Procore, Project and Outlook
• Strong sense of urgency, ownership
• Knowledge of lease process and documentation
• High level understanding of Construction and Mechanical systems
• Nationwide market knowledge of construction trade and variables
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, working in high volume capacity
• Solid decision making skills based on changing conditions
An employee in this position can expect a starting rate between $90,000 - $110,000 annually, depending on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law.
Benefits for those who are scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week include Employee Discount, EAP and Sick Pay. For those scheduled to work between 20 and 29.99 benefits include Employee Discount, EAP, Sick Pay and Paid Time Off including paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Company Paid Holidays, Transit and 401(k) with Company Match. For those scheduled to work 30 hours or more benefits include Employee Discount, EAP, Sick Pay and Paid Time Off including paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Company Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision), Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts, Healthcare Spending Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Transit, and Tuition Reimbursement. All benefits provided are in accordance with the terms of the current plan and may be subject to future change. Benefit may vary depending on location/state regulations. More information can be received by the recruiter or Human Resources.
