Project Manager, Restaurant/Retail Construction at Sevan Multi-Site Solutions in Seattle, WA

Job description

• The Construction Project Manager is an owners representative leading programs consisting of multiple restaurant TI and ground up / new build projects for our global restaurant chain client. The Project Manager will act as an extension of an owner’s design and construction staff. The Project Manager will oversee the work of general contractors, designers and vendors for multiple locations and lead full program delivery including, pre-construction services (bid, permit, schedule), construction oversight (construction, change orders, invoicing, punch lists), and project closeout.

Responsibilities

• On-Site project management of construction activities
• Directs and coordinates the activities of project team to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
• Proactively communicates project related issues directly with Senior Project Manager, Project Executive, or Operations Director.
• Examines construction documentation including drawings, schedules, and scopes to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Reviews bid results, specifications, test and progress reports, and other project information necessary to gain complete familiarity with the project.
• Confirms and verifies permitting requirements related to the project or program.
• Directly manages and monitors project work in the field.
• Diligently manages change orders to projects.
• Follows established standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.
• Prepares and provides weekly status reports for projects.
• Proactively identifies and solves or elevates project issues related to cost, schedule, safety, or qualify.
• Represents the company in project meetings.
• Develops and maintains relationships with clients, potential clients, subcontractors and vendors to help develop new opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 4-year degree in an accredited construction related program or equivalent; or
• 7-10+ years related experience in QSR/KITCHEN retail construction project management
• Ground Up construction experience is highly preferred/critical
• Strong understanding of multi-site program management
• Expertise in construction processes including pre-construction, permitting, scheduling, and closeout

Skills

Required

• Construction project management
• Multi-site program management
• Ground Up construction experience
• On-site project management
• Change order management
• Project reporting and documentation

Benefits

• At Sevan, we believe in creating a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:
• Live Our Values: Join a company that values integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity. These principles are at the heart of everything we do.
• Champion Key Initiatives: Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet.
• Inspire and Lead: Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices—you’ll have a voice in shaping the future.
• Set the Standard: Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others.
• Grow With Us: Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops.
• Support Development of Top Brands: Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven.
• Pay & Benefits: The anticipated compensation range for the position is $125,000 - $135,000 is based on a full-time schedule, market and business conditions, and is commensurate on individual education, qualifications, and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.