Construction Manager-Retail (Minneapolis Area)
***MUST HAVE RETAIL INDUSTRY CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE****
COMPANY: One of the nation's largest and fastest growing multibillion dollar, publicly traded car wash company with over 300 car washes in 21 states!
ROLE: Must possess hands-on knowledge of ground-up commercial construction, preferably in a national/regional retail environment, and will successfully manage multiple projects in various states. Excellent planning and communication skills are critical for success in this position. This includes coordination with external vendor partners and internal teams to successfully open new stores on time, within budget, and at a level of quality that meets or exceeds company’s standards.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Manage construction projects with competing timelines from conception to completion
Determine the resources (e.g., time, money, equipment) needed to create, manage, and fulfill project budgets within approved limits
Job cost estimating, budget creation, forecasting and close out
Collaboration and management of general contractors and third-party vendor partners
Negotiate terms of agreements and review bids and contracts
Apply value engineering principles to increase facility value
Order equipment and work with internal support teams to meet delivery deadlines
Report project progress on a weekly (and sometimes daily) basis
Avoid issues through proper planning; resolve issues when they emerge
Track and analyze project flow and outcomes to prepare future reports and identify improvements to company’s best practices
Remain calm under pressure, act decisively, maintain flexibility, and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Listen actively and communicate assertively
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 5 years of experience in retail construction project management (car wash, QSR, convenience store, etc.)
Ability to travel roughly 50%
Skilled at reading blueprints/schematics; knowledgeable about current building codes
Work and collaborate remotely with limited direct supervision
Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management software packages
Excellent writing, communication, project management, and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail
BENEFITS:
Excellent Benefits including medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401k, etc.
Career Progression with a high growth, publicly traded company.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offered after 6 months of employment.
Free Unlimited Wash Club Membership.
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