Carvana

Project Manager, Construction

Carvana$80K — $95K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in project management or real estate construction
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of construction procedures and project management principles
  • Proven ability to manage multiple construction projects with competing priorities
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction process from bid to completion
  • Build and update cost reports and schedules regularly
  • Collaborate with Design and Engineering teams to finalize designs
  • Direct vendor and consultant activities for project implementation
  • Communicate with corporate leadership on construction-related matters
  • Negotiate contracts with external vendors
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

  • Full-Time Salary Position
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401K with company match
  • Unique perks including student loan payments and vehicle discounts
  • Wellness program for physical and mental health
  • Opportunities for skill development and knowledge sharing
  • Culture focused on performance and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
About the team and positionCarvana's Infrastructure Development department is known for its team-oriented, fast-paced environment. We expect bright people who are willing to roll up their sleeves, step in wherever needed, mentor and develop team members, and assume additional responsibilities as needed while juggling multiple projects. Don't forget to bring your personality! We thrive from each unique perspective. Our strength is in our diversity of opinions.

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing the construction process from bid through construction completion.

This role is in-person, Monday-Friday at our corporate headquarters in Tempe, Arizona.

What you'll be doing
  • Lead the construction process including: tracking permits, bid and contractor selection (including GC contract negotiations), manage vendors and internal procurement team.
  • Build and update cost reports, schedules, and requirements for completion on a regular basis.
  • Work with internal Design and Engineering teams to finalize design. Identifying construction related issues prior to submission to AHJ.
  • Direct the activities of vendors/consultants as required for implementations.
  • Communicate with internal corporate leadership regarding schedules, construction methods, company policies and procedures, permits, safety, sustainability, quality control, and other performance standards.
  • Participate in negotiating contracts with external vendors to reach a mutual agreement
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you should haveTo be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
  • 2+ years of experience in project management, real estate construction.
    • Multi Site Regional / National Experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent of professional experience.
  • In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles.
  • Demonstrated experience with managing multiple construction projects with competing priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and negotiation skills.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Must be proactive, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Superior interpersonal skills, ability to interface with a variety of personalities with professionalism.
  • Ability to leverage strong business acumen and understanding of Carvana business to prioritize and execute in accordance with what is both feasible and beneficial for the company.
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced environment, with an entrepreneurial approach to project management and a commitment to team support.
  • Able to help create, develop, and implement process improvement(s).
  • Must promote the company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
  • Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office and Adobe.
  • Must be willing to travel as necessary (up to 50% of the time).

What we'll offer in return
  • Full-Time Salary Position.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • 401K with company match.
  • A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more.
  • A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally.
  • Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization.
  • A company culture focused on high performance and bar-raising, with vast opportunity to learn and grow.

Other requirementsTo be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

Legal stuffHiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Carvana

Founded in 2012 and based in?Phoenix, Carvana’s mission is to change the way people buy cars. By removing the traditional dealership infrastructure and replacing it with technology and exceptional customer service, Carvana offers consumers an intuitive and convenient online car buying and financing platform. Carvana.com enables consumers to quickly and easily shop more than 15,000 vehicles, finance, trade in or sell their current vehicle to Carvana, sign contracts, and schedule as-soon-as-next-day delivery or pickup at one of Carvana’s patented, automated Car Vending Machines.

Carvana Careers

Join the dynamic team at Carvana, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, where innovation drives us and leadership thrives. At Carvana, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a pathway to a rewarding career in the automotive and technology industries.

Work You’ll Do

Become a part of Carvana’s commitment to changing the car buying experience by joining our diverse team. We leverage cutting-edge technology and bold innovation to stay ahead in a fast-evolving market. Our team is composed of driven professionals who lead the industry in expertise and are the backbone of our growth and success.

Explore Professional Growth

At Carvana, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. Our leadership is dedicated to providing extensive training and development programs that empower you to climb the career ladder with confidence. From entry-level positions to senior roles, every team member receives the support and resources they need to excel.

Innovative Work Environment

Our culture is built on a foundation of diversity and inclusion, where every employee’s contribution is valued. Work alongside industry leaders and peers in an environment that celebrates creativity and strategic thinking. Carvana is not just a company; it’s a revolutionary approach to the automotive market.

Join Our Team

Discover a range of employment opportunities at Carvana, from customer service and vehicle operations to software development and marketing. Each position offers a chance to develop skills that are crucial for personal and professional development. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to drive change within the industry.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Carvana internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and make connections that will open doors to future opportunities. Our internships provide a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, preparing interns for full-time roles in their chosen fields.

Benefits and Perks

Carvana cares for its employees by offering competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. We also understand the importance of work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements to suit different needs and lifestyles.

Networking and Career Advancement

Enhance your career prospects through Carvana’s robust professional networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within and outside the company to expand your professional network and uncover new career paths.

Stay Connected

Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Carvana Jobs portal. We look for innovative, driven, and collaborative individuals to join our team.

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Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Carvana. Join Carvana today and be part of a company that’s redefining the automotive industry through technology, innovation, and a strong commitment to excellence.
Learn more about Carvana
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$716.3 million
Industry
Net Income
-$171.1 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+103.7%
Revenue
$5.5 billion
NASDAQ

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