Job description

The LFS Group is looking for a Retail Construction Project Manager! We are seeking candidates with extensive experience in ground-up Fuel Station/Convenience Store projects. The candidate will be responsible for managing projects nationwide across the entire US.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
-Provide management oversight for all phases of construction projects from beginning to end.
-Develop and manage project budget to ensure job profitability.
-Manage multiple complex construction projects simultaneously.
-Determine and define scope of work and deliverables and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors to reach profitable agreements.
-Allocate and manage resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction project with attention to budgetary limitations.
-Plan, create, and maintain all critical path scheduling to ensure deadlines and project deliverables are met.
-Coordinate and manage RFI and Submittal process with project team.
-Negotiate change orders with client and subcontractors, tracking via change order log.
-Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress of projects and prepare detailed progress reports regularly.
-Understand and follow company policy, processes, and procedures.
-Conduct regular site visits to check and monitor progress and quality standards.
-Review superintendent daily reports, weekly project pictures, and safety documentation.
-Review and approve subcontractor and vendor invoices.
-Manage project closeout process including punch list completion, final photos, closeout book submission, and turnover to client.
-Collaborate with Preconstruction Team as needed during the preconstruction phase. Prepare budget and cost estimates, along with timelines as needed.
-Collaborate with engineers, architects, and key team members to ensure that project specifications are met.

Required Qualifications:

- Five years or more of proven experience as a Project Manager in Retail construction.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related degree is preferred, but equivalent work experience will also be considered.
- In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles.
- Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite, with a heavy emphasis in Excel.
- Intermediate skill level with technology and computer systems.
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Experience with Sage accounting software is a plus.
- Experience with Bluebeam is a plus.
- Ability to learn client online portals and navigate with ease.
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
- A team player with strong leadership abilities.
- Extensive previous experience managing budgets for construction projects.
- Excellent organizational skills and time management ability.
- Ability to multitask.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
- This is a Corporate Office position which may require nationwide travel up to 20-40% throughout the entire US.
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Construction management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Commercial construction: 3 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
• Bluebeam: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sage: 1 year (Preferred)
• Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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