Remodel Project Manager

Dollar General • Goodlettsville, TN

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Dollar General is seeking a Remodel Project Manager to manage the vetting and selection process of pipeline projects, as well as provide construction management leadership for remodel program and training center projects. This role involves creating critical path timelines and execution requirements to ensure remodel projects within an assigned territory are delivered on budget and built to project quality specifications and standards. The position requires strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills to work effectively with various stakeholders, including Operations, Developers/GCs, Architects/Engineers, Code officials, Landlords, and DG functional partners. The Remodel Project Manager will also serve as the point person for alternative development delivery methods and manage all required construction and project administration documents.

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge of construction industry, terminology, codes, and design disciplines, as well as the strong ability to read, understand, and apply construction standards and plan sets
• Ability to travel upwards of 30-40% within assigned territory
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment with a high sense of urgency and minimal supervision
• Proficient in organization, time, and project management with ability to manage multiple priorities and provide timely and accurate project status reporting
• Strong interpersonal/team skills and ability to effectively communicate, coordinate, and work with a diverse set of project stakeholders and provide excellent customer service
• Ability to arrive at sound decisions in a timely manner while remaining knowledgeable of how decisions impact other project stakeholders
• Willingness to learn, grow and develop capability to eventually step into a Construction Project Manager role.
• Knowledge of SLM (Store Lifecycle Management) or equivalent project management tools.
• Minimum of 2 years of construction project coordination experience is required
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office software is required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a construction related field is preferred.
• 3-5 years construction project experience preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Retail leasehold improvement experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Manages remodel and training center construction efforts by providing project and technical leadership through contractor selection; pre-construction planning and permitting; periodic on site inspection to create project scope, budget, to verify scope and quality compliance; Negotiate contracts for various vendors and contractors; technical issue problem-solving; project budgeting and cost oversight; and overall schedule management for store opening forecast projections; provide supplemental support to Construction Project Managers as needed.
• Plays critical leadership, coordination, and communication role with all stakeholders involved on projects to include Operations, Developers/GCs, Architects/Engineers, Code officials, Landlords, and DG functional partners.
• Leverages continuous communication to choreograph project execution and resolve site specific issues.
• Manages pipeline selection process by ensuring all selection criteria are upheld for each potential remodel location; works with cross functional team and drives accountability in determining which projects can and should be completed each year; leads weekly pipeline update process, ensuring all project pipeline updates and documents are completed and ready for publication to all project stakeholders.
• Serve as point person in the planning, development, implementation, and execution of processes related to alternative development delivery methods (i.e. Fee Development, etc.) to include standardization and authorization of construction documents; coordination with external vendors to establish accurate development schedules; verification of invoice accuracy and status; analysis of bid spreads; and pre-construction coordination and issue resolution.
• Leads preparation process and/or tracks all required construction and project administration documents and tasks to include SLM updates, site visit reports, contractor weekly project schedule reports, punch list report, and change order/cost management tracking and reporting.
• Accountable for all documentation, follow up, and close out.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees