Construction Manager

Requirements:

Ability to provide world class customer support by adopting and meeting Shoe Carnival's Corporate Core Customer Service Goals.

Total Rewards:

The Shoe Carnival, Inc. Total Rewards program offers eligible associates highly competitive benefits, including the following:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Time)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life, Disability, and Voluntary Benefits
• Fitness Membership Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee & Family Discounts
• Relocation Opportunities

Description:

This position involves extensive travel (65-85%) to oversee construction for remodels and new stores. When not traveling, the job will operate from a home-based remote office during the planning phase which is normally during store peak periods.

The Construction Manager position manages the daily activities for new and remodeled store construction projects.

• Oversees the construction and fixture set of new and remodeled stores to Shoe Carnival standards.
• Assists in the evaluation of potential and existing sites and structures for development/construction potential.
• Reviews plans for new-build and renovation projects, evaluates bids, and assists with the hiring of contractors.
• Conducts regular construction progress site visits, ensuring that projects are completed as designed, in compliance with accepted plans and specifications, and on time and within approved budgets.
• Completes site reviews and surveys for prospective projects.
• Reviews construction documents and floor plans with appropriate departments to verify accuracy and compliance with Shoe Carnival standards.
• Collaborates with the design team and assists in the layout and planning of each new project.
• Assists with new store set up and remodels which may include manual tasks such as assembling fixtures, millwork, and installing interior signage.
• Performs light construction duties on occasion.
• Manages travel expenses and submits expense reports timely.

Requirements:

• 5 years of Construction Management experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in one of the applied fields of Construction Management, Engineering, Business Management or Architecture preferred but not required.
• Experience in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook required; AutoCAD or Workfront project management software experience a plus.

• Excellent analytical thinking and problem solving, and project scheduling abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team and build collaborative relationships.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and analyze construction drawings.
• Flexible, detail-oriented with a positive attitude.

• Ability to travel and work necessary hours to complete projects/tasks.
• Ability to successfully complete an annual motor vehicle record check and acknowledge Shoe Carnival's Driver Safety policy.