Join arenaflex, a world-renowned leader in customer experience, as we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of e-commerce. As a seasoned Construction Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the physical infrastructure of our online fulfillment business, driving growth, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
At arenaflex, we're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and empowering. Our teams are passionate about delivering exceptional results for our customers, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join our mission.
**About the Role:**
As a Construction Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the construction of new Fulfillment Centers (FCs) in the US and Canada, as well as renovations and tenant improvements at existing FCs. You'll serve as the primary point of interface with Developers and General Contractors, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across all stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity to combine your construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management expertise to drive business growth and excellence. With a strong focus on medium to large complex projects, you'll lead construction projects that are business-critical and may be global in nature.
**Responsibilities:**
* Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from relatively small renovations to large-sized ($100M+) new facilities
* Collaborate with internal technical teams and operational customers to facilitate engineering and design efforts on new and remodel projects
* Provide technical direction concerning engineering design, AutoCAD, building design, layouts, build details, schedules, and materials in accordance with arenaflex design parameters
* Negotiate contracts and contract changes with developers and General Contractors, and present formal documentation for approval when required
* Ensure that contracts are fit for purpose, cost-effective, and incorporate appropriate Service Level Agreements
* Provide overall site management, coordination, planning, specification of business proposals, and coordination of subcontractors
* Facilitate and team with others on due diligence evaluation of new opportunities
* Assess project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety, quality, cost, schedule, and sustainability
* Partner with teams tasked with transition of base building management and oversight of all turnover documentation
* Coach and guide all project teams (developers, design engineers, general contractors, sub-contractors, internal stakeholders) throughout the full project lifecycle
* Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues
* Audit contractors to check that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and they are fit to undertake the work on which they will be deployed
* Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action
* Identify and resolve clashes, design misses, and schedule conflicts with other arenaflex execution teams
* Establish and operate the information systems necessary for effective scheduling and recording of contract work
* Review of designs and ongoing construction for conformance to current building specifications
* Provide critical review of current design standards to identify value engineering and design enhancement opportunities to be considered by internal engineering and schematic design partners
* Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects
* Receipt, review, and analysis of all proposed cost and time change requests as presented by external project teams
* Review and guide internally requested changes for validity, impact, and ensure timely and cost-sensitive incorporation once approved
* Lead or assist in negotiations with appropriate regulatory bodies and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) entities as required
* Positive, clear, concise, and transparent cross-team communication for all aspects of project delivery
**A Day in the Life:**
As a Construction Manager at arenaflex, you'll enjoy a dynamic and challenging work environment that offers:
* Opportunities to work on complex, high-profile projects that drive business growth and excellence
* Collaborative and inclusive team culture that empowers you to deliver exceptional results
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, maternity and parental leave options, paid time off, and 401(k) plan
* Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs
* Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and travel opportunities
**Essential Qualifications:**
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or comparable field
* 7+ years of experience in commercial or industrial construction as an Engineer, Construction Manager, General Contractor PM, Owner's Representative, Commercial Developer, or similar construction-related disciplines
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* 10+ years of large-scale commercial or industrial construction project management experience
* Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or other construction-focused fields of study
* Official certifications in construction management, project management, or program management
* Specific experience in construction or renovation of commercial warehouse facilities or fulfillment centers
**What We Offer:**
* Competitive base salary ranging from $92,300/year to $154,200/year
* Total compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, maternity and parental leave options, paid time off, and 401(k) plan
* Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs
* Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and travel opportunities
**How to Apply:**
If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply through our internal or external career site. We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit our website for more information.