Construction Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience in retail construction delivery, project management, or business development.
• Proven ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Highly effective negotiation skills, strong social skills, and ability to collaborate.
• Experience working with senior-level partners, including strong presentation skills and professional behavior.
• Ability to understand drawings, blueprints, as-built drawings, and shop drawings.
• Ability to learn and understand concept design and its execution.
• Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office, Windows, Excel, Word, and Microsoft Project; experience with PDF and CAD files.
• Willingness to travel, on average once per month.

Nice To Haves

• Global experience or experience working for an international company.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day delivery, efficiency, and cost control for store buildouts, remodels, and refurbishments, primarily across North America.
• Facilitate global construction meetings, including agendas, meeting notes, action items, and follow-up.
• Serve as the primary USA contact between external project managers and LEGO internal partners to maintain visibility across projects.
• Align the LEGO Retail Team to support transitions between Real Estate, Store Development, and Operations.
• Coordinate information for the internal New Store SharePoint site and maintain standardized processes.
• Track, reconcile, and recap budgets for global projects; communicate concerns and issues promptly.
• Lead budget planning, tracking, and recap meetings with partners and Retail Controllers.
• Lead external vendors to meet timelines and deliver LEGO Brand Retail projects, including new stores, refits, relocations, and remodels.
• Support processes involving external maintenance partners as needed.
• Participate in global retail cross-functional and alignment meetings.
• Lead annual after-action reviews, analyzing historical data and trends to inform future planning.
• Contribute expertise to planning in-store refurbishments and remodels, and support continuous process alignment across markets.
• Coordinate global incoming and outgoing information and work with Global Finance on cost control and budget management.
• Lead international fixture logistics, planning, and troubleshooting.
• Serve as the primary contact with Global Procurement and drive contract negotiation and exchange.
• Establish new relationships in the USA vendor portfolio while maintaining existing vendor relationships.
• Support ownership of the USA Store Development fixture inventory, including tracking, reconciliation, and recaps.
• Plan and coordinate communications with the centralized warehouse.
• Coordinate furnished fixture orders, shipping, flow, and delivery for new stores, remodels, and other projects.
• Maintain a centralized catalog archive of Store Construction retail fixtures, including shop drawings, specifications, and related materials.
• Evaluate external relationships and processes, and challenge existing practices to streamline and improve them.
• Track evaluation, feedback, and accountability using measurable values and behaviors.
• Hold one-to-one meetings with internal and external partners to provide feedback and constructive criticism.
• Meet with the Senior Director to review individual and team performance.
• Participate in global team meetings and contribute to agendas.

Benefits

• Enhanced paid family care leave options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Access to the Headspace App and wellbeing initiatives and programs.
• Colleague discount, available from the first day.
• Bonus scheme, if eligible and when goals are reached.