Project Manager, Store Design Planning & Construction

Company: Richemont
Location: New York
Posted on: January 21, 2025

Job Description:

Project Manager, Store Design Planning & ConstructionNew York, NY, USPermanentThe story of Cartier is founded on audacity and passion. For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all M--tiers from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices. Our 9000+ colleagues of 105 nationalities are united by a shared independent spirit and commitment to excellence, striving to continuously enrich our Maison's heritage by pushing the boundaries of creativity.At Cartier North America, we are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. We continue to work towards creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our clients and our communities.MISSIONThe Project Manager of Store Design Planning & Construction North America is responsible for the building out of the corporate office project as well as boutique renovations. The project manager leads and coordinates with our internal design team, consultants, contractors, and business partners from the feasibility study phase, schematic and design development phases through the execution and tender phase to the final construction and turnover.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for project management of 2-3 construction projects per budget year.
• Review all construction cost estimates with AVP of SDP and work closely with cost control manager to ensure all construction and renovation budgets are up to date.
• Coordinate with all internal departments in a timely manner to drive successful project execution that supports business, and the team's needs.
• Work with the legal department for the review of the design and construction related leases exhibits as well as the contracts with our consultants and general contractors.
• Lead and coordinate the design phase between International SDP, local internal teams and the design and execution architect.
• Lead the tender phase with the architect and/or QS consultant. Review scope of work with bidding GC and millworkers.
• Responsible for procurement and coordination of owner supplied items.
• Responsible for the cost tracking of the project. Process invoices and work together with AP for reconciliations on a regular basis.
• Responsible for the construction management, turnover and follow-up of all items on the punch list.
• Frequent travel required - Up to 30%.Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in architecture required.
• 4 plus years of experience in corporate office projects, luxury retail and construction experience.
• In-house store planning experience preferred.
• Fluent in AutoCAD, Excel, Adobe CS and Microsoft Project.
• Strong communication skills in verbal and written format.WE OFFERWe care about our associate's health and wellbeing and offer a comprehensive benefits program to support you and your loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are available to support your financial needs, along with access to the employee assistance program for you and your household members. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of wellness and work-life balance, our package includes a wellness reimbursement benefit and paid time off. We also encourage associates to give back to their local community by using their volunteer time off days to support important initiatives that drive change.At Richemont, We Craft the Future!Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.Richemont owns several of the world's leading companies in the field of luxury goods, with particular strengths in jewellery, watches and writing instruments. Cartier joined the Group in 1988.Learn more about the Group RichemontNearest Major Market: ManhattanNearest Secondary Market: New York City
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