Project Manager- Construction

Company: National Speed, Inc.
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

National Speed is growing--- and growing fast! Our aggressive growth plan includes 5 new speed shops across the country in the next 18 months. In that time, we will hire 100+ employees. We are VC backed to make it happen and looking for other ambitious believers to make the speed experience nationally accessible! We are looking for an experienced Project Manager- Construction--to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager must be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills.The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time according to requirements and without exceeding budget. What You'll Do

• Work with local brokers to find site options in new markets based on building and location criteria.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project
• Work with local governments to confirm zoning requirements and prevent possible delays.
• Determine optimal floor plans in the selected spaces with architects.
• Bid out each renovation project and select GCs to manage the projects directly.
• Ensure GCs stay on timeline and within budget.
• Order and deliver all equipment needed to open each location on time.
• Manage punch lists with GCs after new location openings.
• Serve as main point of contact for shops for any facilities related issues and resolve expediently.
• Handle the lease renewal process on existing locations as needed.
• Help prepare annual budget including projected store opening dates, consultant fees, construction costs, and rent payments (including property taxes, insurance, and CAM if applicable).
• Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues What You'll Need
  • Proven experience as construction project manager
  • In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
  • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
  • Good knowledge of MS Office
  • Familiarity with construction/ project management software
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • A team player with leadership abilities
  • BSc/BA in engineering, building science or relevant field
  • PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage Opportunity Overview
    • Full-time position in a fast-growing company.
    • Competitive annual salary.
    • Position is based out of our HQ in beautiful downtown Wilmington.
    • 100% individual & family healthcare coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
    • Relocation assistance offered for candidates anywhere in the United States. --About National Speed National Speed is a venture-backed, fast-growing, gearhead-operated company that is hellbent on becoming the first nationwide chain of speed shops.--With a passionate staff of more than 35 team members (and climbing fast), two successful shop locations in NC & VA (with 25 more projected across America over the next five years), and an experienced executive team of experts (business & car folks alike), we are positioned to scale rapidly!
      • We've brought the speed shop model into the 21st century - totally reimagined & reengineered.
      • We build amazing street-performance cars - thousands of awesome customers served.
      • We work on a broad variety of cars - from import to domestic, classic to late-model.
      • We are powered by proprietary technology & process - our model is not easily replicated.
      • Our business model is proven, and we have a clear strategy forward - we are repeatable.
      • All roles are clearly structured with success metrics defined - clear performance expectations.
      • We are a team of high-performers - we match the right people with the right roles.
      • We operate with strong cultural values - we are clear on our beliefs & how we act.
      • Our customers love & recommend us - a lifetime average promoter score of 9.5/10.
      • Our executive team is comprised of business & car folks alike - the right balance of leadership.

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