Realty Project Coach

Walmart•Bridgeton, NJ

2d•$60,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Realty Execution team at Walmart US leads store remodels, new openings, and special projects nationwide, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The team collaborates with store leadership and cross-functional partners to manage timelines, vendor coordination, and resource allocation. Members provide guidance to associates and address escalations to maintain smooth operations. Focused on continuous improvement and clear communication, the team drives successful project execution that supports Walmart’s commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. The (USA) Realty Project Coach is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of realty projects by managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder collaboration. This role directs associates and vendors to ensure project requirements are met while maintaining alignment with corporate strategies. The position involves coordinating cross-functional teams, monitoring budgets, and resolving construction and operational issues to support facility goals. The Realty Project Coach fosters accountability, drives continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with company policies, contributing to efficient project delivery and a positive work environment aligned with Walmart’s standards and values.

Requirements

Proven experience in managing and executing complex realty projects with accountability for scope, timelines, and deliverables.
Strong project management skills, including planning, coordinating cross-functional teams, and facilitating stakeholder communication.
Ability to lead and mentor associates and vendors, ensuring adherence to processes and quality standards.
Expertise in monitoring budgets, assessing economic impacts, and creating efficient, cost-effective project schedules.
Excellent communication skills to convey project plans, obstacles, and progress to audiences.
Adaptability to evolving priorities and commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field and 1 year’s experience in project management, space management, store design, operations, data analysis, or related area OR 3 years’ experience in project management, space management, store design, operations, data analysis, or related area.
Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Leading a cross-functional team
Masters: Business
Project Management - Management Professional Certification (Project Management Institute) - Certification

Responsibilities

Lead and manage realty execution projects, ensuring timely completion of scope, deliverables, and milestones.
Facilitate cross-functional meetings to analyze plans, address obstacles, and implement corrective actions.
Direct associates and vendors on processes, procedures, and modular plan reviews to meet facility goals.
Collaborate with stakeholders including engineers, architects, and facility management to align project phases and design changes.
Monitor budgets, schedules, and procurement to ensure cost-effective and efficient project delivery.
Provide mentorship, training, and development opportunities to associates, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
Communicate project plans and progress clearly to all key stakeholders.

Benefits

Medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement
Jury duty
Voting
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.