Project Manager

Overview of Position:
As a Project Manager you will have control over the administration and implementation of all assigned new, remodel and expansion store projects. You will supervise a team of construction professionals to make sure that assigned projects are completed on time and on budget. Following are some of the specific responsibilities of the job:

Key Accountabilities:

	Participate in the scope development process in partnership with Store Planning and Store Design, Real Estate, division peers and the developer.
	Coordinate the design development and construction document phases and provide an on-going review to insure accuracy, quality, value and compliance with best practice standards and budget.
	Assist in the preparation of contracts for consultants and contractors.
	Lead the bidding, negotiation and award process for assigned projects.
	Coordinate and monitor commitments of all pre-purchased materials and equipment through the National Purchase Program.
	Oversee the construction phase of all assigned projects. Establish and maintain the budget tracking report. Track and monitor all field instructions and change orders for additional work. Monitor the project schedule and implement recovery strategies to mitigate delays.
	Complete projects on time and on budget. Assure the company receives the best value for the lowest possible price. Provide for accurate and timely project closeouts.

Skills Summary:

	Four year, undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
	Seven or more years of experience in construction project management or general contracting in a retail environment.
	Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
	Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
	Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment juggling multiple projects and priorities.
	Ability to manage projects from start to finish.
	Supervisory experience.
	Ability to travel.