Project Manager, Retail

Job summary

The Project Manager will plan and manage retail projects to ensure contractual commitments are met on time and within budget. They will lead multi-disciplined teams, monitor project performance, and act as the primary liaison with clients and contractors.

Job details

This is an exciting time to join our team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented professionals who are ready to contribute, collaborate with exceptional colleagues, and help shape the future of the built environment. If you are looking for a place where your expertise will be valued, your career can grow, and your work will make a difference, we invite you to explore what is possible with us. We empower our employees to choose where they work whether remotely, from home or from one of our office locations because we believe flexibility, trust, and collaboration drive great results. NORR is at the forefront of innovative national and international retail design. We have a proven track record of designing vibrant and commercially viable retail environments that enable product sales and deliver maximum value per square foot. We work in collaboration with major brands to develop a retail experience that embraces consumer trends, technological advances and business imperatives through connected online and in-store (phygital) design. Learn more about our Retail Portfolio. We are currently seeking a Project Manager to plan and manage projects to ensure that all contractual commitments are met on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, you will use your interpersonal and leadership skills and must have an understanding of project financials to determine the necessary resources required for successful project execution. In addition, you will provide leadership to a multi-disciplined team, monitor project performance, and forecast revenue. You Will Make an Impact by Negotiating, developing, monitoring, and controlling the scope of deliverables, work plans, schedules, and budgets for all project stages Developing a detailed work plan for all architectural and engineering disciplines, allocate hours to the work plan, and monitor project progress Leading an integrated team of architects and engineers in the quality assurance and quality control procedures for all deliverables, specifically the construction drawings and specifications Maintaining a good understanding of the project scope and when changes to the scope occur, negotiate solutions to ensure outcomes meet client expectations and contractual obligations Coordinating with contractor, sub-consultants, or relevant building authorities to address and document issues with constructability or owner concerns Acting as the primary liaison with the client, contractor, and project team and ensure close client relationships are maintained You Will Bring to the Team Architectural or engineering systems design and presentation, M&E and structural building systems, permit and building code Registered with a relevant professional association is an asset Experience in strategic development, business development, project management, and client management is required Possess excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, flexibility, and resourcefulness A strong understanding of project accounting is required in order to monitor project performance and forecast revenue 10-15 years of project work experience Experience in Retail projects is an asset We are: The spaces we design and the technology we embrace shape how people live, work, learn, and connect. As an employee-owned, integrated Architecture and Engineering company, you will collaborate with talented professionals on projects that make a lasting impact on communities across Canada, the US, and the UK. At NORR we are committed to innovation, advancing sustainable design and helping our clients reduce environmental impact, and shaping a net-zero future. We invest in our employees by fostering continuous learning, encouraging innovative thinking, and creating opportunities to solve complex challenges, grow professionally and build meaningful careers. The hiring base salary range for this vacant position is $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be based on several factors such as education, experience, internal equity and skills.

What you’ll do

The Project Manager will plan and manage retail projects to ensure contractual commitments are met on time and within budget. They will lead multi-disciplined teams, monitor project performance, and act as the primary liaison with clients and contractors.

Requirements

Candidates must have 10-15 years of project work experience with a strong understanding of project accounting and architectural or engineering systems. Experience in retail projects and professional registration are considered assets.

Listed skills

• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Business development · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project management
• Retail design
• Architectural systems
• Engineering systems
• Project financials
• Leadership
• Quality assurance
• Quality control
• Construction drawings
• Specifications
• Client management
• Strategic development
• Business development
• Building codes
• Resource allocation
• Revenue forecasting
• Quality Assurance
• Project Implementation
• Project Management
• Management
• Coordinating
• Innovation
• Net Zero
• Continuous Development
• Interpersonal Communications
• Sales
• Business Development
• Built Environment
• Project Scoping
• Quality Control
• Resourcefulness
• Project Performance
• Building Codes
• Constructability
• Systems Engineering
• Architectural Drawing
• Sustainable Design
• Revenue Forecasting
• Retail Design
• Project Accounting
• Integrated Architecture Framework

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Construction
• Retail
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Retail Project Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists