Job Description

Job title: Project Manager

FLSA status: Exempt

Department: Construction

Reports to: VP of Development

• Plans, directs and coordinates activities pertaining to the construction and renovation of company assets, specifically the store facilities, distribution center, and offices.
• Ensures safety is a top priority among all channels of workflow.
• Oversee construction of new and existing facilities in accordance with company policies, and governmental regulations.

General Purpose The Project Manager will oversee and evaluate specifications for plan procedures, start and completion dates, and staffing requirements for each phase of a construction project.

• Will manage and maintain all company assets and ensure timely completion of all outstanding equipment and facility breakdowns.
• Must provide our customers with total satisfaction by offering competitively priced, high quality products and services in a clean, safe and friendly environment.
• To serve our community through volunteerism and produce a return on assets which will assure the future prosperity of our employees and our company.
• To be an ambassador of our “Living Brand” by building relationships with our customers.

Role Qualifications:

• 4-year Technical Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in construction science and management, engineering, architecture, business administration, or a related degree
• Competent computer skills to effectively perform the position
• Prior experience with blueprints, project management, and construction
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Outreach Training
• Construction Project Management certification
• Five years of construction experience
• Extensive knowledge of established construction and maintenance practices, procedures, and techniques as well as applicable local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
• Be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Position Responsibilities:

• Builds Relationships
• Promotes Living Brand
• Serves as a Product Brand Advocate
• All other duties as assigned
• Responsible for maintaining and promoting a safe environment for self, co-workers, and customers
• Adhere to company approved accounting procedures
• Develop scope and budgets for construction projects
• Develop and/or coordinate specifications for bids
• Evaluate bid proposals
• Blueprint Management, ability to read and understand, plan and document as necessary
• Inspect property and units under construction on a regular basis to ensure the work conforms to specifications, budget and schedule and initiates any repair or replacement needs and/or adjustment of working procedures
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Collaborate and coordinates special project activities among other departments
• Monitor and provides regular project plan updates using project management tools
• Effectively and professionally interact with customers, vendors, and all Family Express personnel
• Identify risk situations and behavior and take appropriate action
• All other duties as assigned
• Prioritize deployment of personnel and assets for greatest productivity
• Maintain a positive attitude and create an atmosphere of teamwork at the store level

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Situational Awareness
• Excellent trouble shooting and diagnostic skills.
• Time management; including multitasking, productivity, and a sense of urgency
• Excellent interpersonal and highly effective communication skills
• High performance team building and strong team player; Teamwork and the ability to enhance team members’ performance.
• Commitment to company mission and values
• Adaptability; flexibility and receptive to change
• Problem analysis & problem resolution at both strategic & functional level
• Effective decision making based on sound judgment and reasoning
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Microsoft Office experience

?Nonessential Skills and Experience:

Previous retail experience

Reporting To This Position: No direct reports

Physical demands and work environment:

• ?Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for prolonged periods; work longer than eight (8) hour shifts, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch; talk and hear; taste and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
• Work Environment: Must have flexibility to work all shifts, all days of the week, when necessary. Ability to tolerate extreme temperatures for minimum of 30 minute intervals. Exposure to cleaning solvents.