Store Planning Project Manager

• Interior Maintenance
  • Create design interpretation packages for hand-off to internal Production team.
  • Coordinate plan check process for incorporating team comments as needed.
  • Ensure timely submission of project to meet pre-determined financial approval dates.
• Vendor Shop Projects
  • Create design interpretation packages for hand-off to internal Production team.
  • Main point of contact for vendor partner as they prepare the required construction documents.
  • Coordinate plan check process and return of redline comments to vendor.
  • Coordinate with internal Production team to issue consolidated Construction documents to Construction team for bidding and implementation.
• Minor/Major Remodels & New Stores:
  • Develop square footage program noting existing, proposed, and comparison data.
  • Create Scope Pricing packages as required to receive preliminary project price estimates.
  • Create block plan, preliminary, and final merchandise plans.
  • Interact with Merchant Leadership and Store Management to gain necessary approvals to move to next step in process.
  • Coordinate with internal Production team or outside Design Consultant for preparation of comprehensive Construction Document set.
  • Fixture design/development as required.
  • Site visits, review of RFIs, creation of punch lists as required.

• Bachelors Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related Design field
• Minimum of 6-8 years of retail store planning/design experience with a major department/specialty store or design firm
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Strong space planning/merchandising skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal including strong group presentation skills
• Solid computer skills including AutoCAD (or similar CAD program), Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to execute assigned tasks with minimal or limited supervision
• Ability to communicate ideas by sketching or hand drafting
• Ability to be part of a team or lead a team effort as required
• Salesforce or similar enterprise database experience a plus
• Knowledge of merchandise fixture design and/or construction detailing a plus

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