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Shift time : 5.30 pm - 2.30 am
Construction background is preferred
Job PurposeThe Store Design Advisor of Guest Experience reports to Design & Development Manager and is responsible for coordinating the coordination and administration of all aspects of store design project management including strategic planning, project management, and financial oversight of remodel and new build projects. The Store Design Advisor will lead all phases of the design process including but not limited to due diligence, design processes, construction drawing production and construction requests for information to ensure a successful project is delivered on time and on budget. This position requires exposure to all but is not limited to functional areas of the business, including Operations, Marketing, Finance, Construction, and the Executive staff.The Guest Experience is an organization that supports the operations of over 200 company owned and over 1,000 franchised convenience retail stores operating under the brands of Thorntons and ampm across the west coast, Midwest, and northeast. We are seeking guest-centric leaders with a growth and strategic attitude to help us continue to build the leading convenience retail chain of the future.Key AccountabilitiesEssential Job FunctionsProvide overall Project Management, including the design, implementation and maintenance of the critical path and design strategies for all aspects of the site design process.Understanding Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) building codes and any applicable laws.Understanding of site-specific design standards governed by local AHJ.Develop and maintain professional relationships with outside engineering firms, consultants, governmental agencies, developers, etc.Lead consultants and review reports delivered by consultants for the due diligence of the site-specific project.Communicate design risks to leadership to ensure sound decision making on the site-specific project.Coordinate and perform peer reviews of construction drawings to ensure consistency to bp design standards, prototype standards, and design intent.Lead a multidisciplinary team of consultants and professionals to obtain project goals and work you're doing.Liaison to internal customers to ensure business needs are addressed in construction drawings.Assess project risks regarding budget and schedules to ensure viability of project.Supervise and coordinate all Project Management and Reporting toolsEstablish and handle a communication process to update customers and appropriate staff on the progress of all projectsEnsure project work are at the required level of quality, within budget, and on-time.Ensure all projects follow the prescribed Project management processes and use of approved software toolsSupport project cost estimating and construction bidding, as neededProvide critical constructive feedback and critical thinking to conceptual site plans, design strategies and cost estimates based upon strong working knowledge of Guest Experience design criteria and engineering standard processes.Perform general administrative duties, such as invoice processing, policy development, budgeting etc.Lead project management and development training as assigned.Perform other duties as assigned.Core Behaviors:Safety - demonstrate personal and staying safe at service stationsRespect - create an inclusive and diverse workplaceExcellence - pursue systematic management through standardization & clarificationCourage – ability to challenge status quoOne Team - work with all customers to achieve the best resultsTravel up to 10%EducationBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in architecture, Interior Design or related field is preferredExperience3 - 5 years of experience in multi-unit retail project developmentSolid understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and codesUnderstanding of retail operations very beneficialSkills & ProficienciesStrong Project Management and Analytical skillsProficient in Construction technologyStrong presentation and negotiation skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to run multiple prioritiesExcellent Organizational skillsAbility to communicate with all levels of the OrganizationExcellent critical thinking skillsBluebeam, Smartsheet, AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Project knowledge
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