Construction Manager
Exceptional Multi-Functional Retailer Inspires Global Mission
Savers offers an unconventional and inspirational approach to retail. A visionary leader, Savers is a multi-national retail organization operating over 230 stores throughout the US, Canada and Australia and employing over 12,000 employees. We possess a dynamic business model and global vision centered on a creative partnership between three diverse industries: retail sales, nonprofit organizations and recycling. Savers is a growth oriented organization and has aggressive plans for new growth in all markets in which we do business.
Our search for an experienced Construction Manager to contribute to our Store Planning and Development team has begun. This position will support our organizational vision by managing the build out of new stores, building renovations, remodels and sub-tenant related construction issues. This position will also provide construction management assistance to the Property Management team.
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Core Functions:
-Manages all construction of new store openings that includes overseeing construction and code compliance
-Works to ensure all new stores and/or remodels are opened on budget and on time
-Coordinates lease negotiations with the Leasing/Real Estate Committee for initial building, floor and fixture plan layouts and works with Store Planner to create and revise floor and fixture drawing and layouts on computer aided design (CAD)
-Creates budgets to open new stores and/or for renovations and remodels and manages the repair/replacement expenses within capital expense budget restraints
-Develops construction project estimates
-Manages all renovation and remodel projects that include creating, revising and obtaining approval of CAD drawings and layouts
-Provides all construction related trouble shooting and problem solving and communicates construction status and updates
-Interprets terms and conditions of lease documents as related to store build outs
-Maintains all construction-related projects and provides status reports
-Assists with fixtures, furnishings and equipment (FF&E) (compactors, balers, forklifts) purchases and installations by developing national and international accounts
-Manages the purchase and installation of exterior, illuminated signage
Required Credentials:
-Bachelor’s degree in business, construction or related field; or a combination of education and experience that yields the required knowledge, skills and abilities
-Three (3) to five (5) years of construction management experience
-Ability to travel 50%+
-Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project and computer aided design (CAD)
-Demonstrated building construction skills including extensive work with renovations and demolition
-Demonstrated building floor and fixture layout design
-Ability to create and analyze budgets
-Demonstrated project and job estimating skills and working knowledge of lease documents
-Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
-Excellent customer service and organizational skills
-Ability to establish relationships with peers, internal and external customers and vendors
-Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
-Ability to recognize and correct safety hazards
For immediate consideration, please send resume and cover letter to saversrecruit1@savers.com This role offers an excellent base/bonus structure as well as competitive benefit package and unlimited opportunities for continued advancement. EOE.








