Manager Field Construction

Job description

Position Purpose: Manage construction (from budgeting to grand opening) for new stores, major remodels, minor remodels, and special projects. Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities: Works with Real Estate managers and outside architects in managing project teams that include consultants. Reviews architects' drawing, lend support and guidance. Observes development of all assigned construction projects. Hires and oversees contractors and related project consultants, vendors and suppliers. Creates budget, monitors and manages project costs. Monitors and maintains construction schedules. Manages construction side of project due diligence. Manages the construction execution of legal obligations and commitments of the company. Nature and Scope: Typically reports to a Construction Manager. Manages relationships with various construction consultants, internal SSC departments including real estate, logistics, operations, and merchandising. Typically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations. Typically faces situations that are unstructured and require original approaches. Typically solves problems by considering courses of action within the framework of management' s goals and standards. Typically expected to provide infrequent status reports to management only as appropriate. Environmental Job Requirements: Environment: 4. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors. Travel: Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time. Additional Environmental Job Requirements: Under regular pressure to meet deadlines, quotas and/or must frequently deal with difficult issues related to people or situations Standard Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Additional Minimum Qualifications: Education Required: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. Years of Relevant Work Experience: 5 years Certifications & Licenses: Physical Requirements: Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Additional Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Seven plus years of experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Construction project management or related experience. Basic computer skills. Contract document reading knowledge or experience. Business, financial analysis, and/or budgeting skills. Good organizational and written communication skills. Group presentation skills.