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Lithia & Driveway | Construction Project Manager
The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing construction projects. This role requires strong project management skills and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Location: Remote - USA
Comp: $80-110k
Responsibilities
Phase 1: Scope and Design
· Collaborate with leadership, design compliance team, and manufacture partners to understand scope of project and budget.
· Work with architects and engineers to develop detailed project designs, plans, and specifications.
· Develop and manage project budgets, cost estimates, and schedules.
· Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential issues and develop mitigation strategies.
· Oversee the selection of subcontractors and vendors for design and engineering services.
Phase 2: Drawings, Permitting, Bids
· Collaborate with leadership, design team, third-party architect, and general contractor to maintain scope and stay within budget.
· Manage the permitting process, ensuring all necessary licenses, permits, and approvals are obtained.
· Review and approve architectural and engineering drawings to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
· Coordinate the bidding process, including soliciting and evaluating bids from contractors and suppliers.
· Negotiate contracts, subcontractor agreements, and purchase orders.
· Establish project timelines and milestones and communicate them to all team members.
Phase 3: Construction and Closeout
· Oversees and coordinate purchasing, delivery and installation of all owners supplied furniture, fixtures and equipment
· Supervise and manage all construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to the project schedule.
· Monitor and control project costs, adjusting as necessary to stay within budget.
· Implement project change orders as required and manage associated documentation.
· Lead regular project status meetings, providing updates to senior management and stakeholders.
· Oversee the commissioning, testing, and inspection of completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and specifications.
· Manage the final closeout process, including punch-list completion, final inspections, and project turnover to the operations team.
· Prepare and deliver project documentation, including as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and warranties
Skills and Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a related field preferred.
· Strong knowledge of construction principles, practices, and regulations.
· Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
· Proficiency in Procore (project management software) and Microsoft Office Suite.
· Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
· Strong attention to detail
· Demonstrated sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Strong collaboration skills
We offer best in class industry benefits:
Competitive pay
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Paid Holidays & PTO
Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Lithia Learning Center
Vehicle Purchase Discounts
Wellness Programs
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence necessary for select roles. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both.
Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!