Senior Construction Project Manager

The Children's Place

9d•$125,000 - $175,000

About The Position

The Senior Construction Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, coordination, and execution of retail construction projects from concept through completion. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams—including Retail, Finance, Logistics, Visual Merchandising, IT, and Loss Prevention—to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with brand standards. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Construction.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of retail construction project management
Bachelor’s Degree in architecture, Construction Management or related field
Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), Adobe Acrobat
Proven leadership and team coordination skills
Willingness to travel up to 30%, depending on project needs

Responsibilities

Lead all architectural and construction activities for new store builds and renovations
Oversee project timelines, budgets, and quality from inception to completion
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and approvals
Manage bidding, qualification, negotiation and awarding of contracts; both general contractor and vendors
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and vendors to ensure compliance with brand standards and local codes
Review and approve construction documents and shop drawings
Conduct site visits from layout through punch list completion
Prepare detailed reports and follow up on outstanding issues
Ensure millwork and construction meet quality standards