Job Summary
The Role
The Construction Project Manager plays a key role in overseeing new store construction and renovation projects in the U.S. Reporting to the Senior Director, Store Development or the Senior Construction Project Manager, this position leads a project team to ensure all projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and in compliance with company standards, landlord requirements, and local regulations. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, foster collaboration among internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to the company's ongoing expansion goals.
The Opportunity
The Construction Project Manager plays a key role in overseeing new store construction and renovation projects in the U.S. Reporting to the Senior Director, Store Development or the Senior Construction Project Manager, this position leads a project team to ensure all projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and in compliance with company standards, landlord requirements, and local regulations. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, foster collaboration among internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to the company's ongoing expansion goals.
You Will - Provide clear direction and daily scheduling to project team members to ensure effective performance.
- Deliver timely follow-up, feedback and performance evaluations to project team members.
- Establish and implement an efficient Construction Management System to monitor and manage all active projects.
- Develop and review comprehensive project plans and specifications, including scope, schedule, and resource requirements.
- Research and recommend materials, equipment, and tools that meet operational needs and standards.
- Supervise multiple project teams to ensure quality, compliance, and adherence to timelines and budgets, keeping stakeholders informed of progress.
- Collaborate closely with internal departments to support organizational needs and initiatives.
- Work with designers, engineers, general contractors, landlords, and local authorities to ensure successful project delivery.
- Execute and, when necessary, adapt strategies to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Travel frequently across the U.S. to oversee new store developments and renovation projects.
- Negotiate vendor contracts and agreements, prepare and monitor budgets, and ensure proper financial tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure all necessary building permits are obtained and properly closed upon project completion.
- Organize, collect, and provide all contracts, agreements, and invoices to Finance & Accounting and other internal departments as required.
- Develop long-term construction strategies to support the company's rapid expansion in the U.S.Perform other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.
You Should Have / Be - Bachelor's degree or above in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction project management, preferably with global retail brands or supermarket chains.
- Proven experience in design, architecture, construction, maintenance, and renovations.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and strong technical and mechanical understanding.
- Demonstrated supervisory, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities; able to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills in English; knowledge in Mandarin or Cantonese is an asset.
- Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Willingness to travel as required.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online using the link below.
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