Architectural Project Manager (Store Remodels)
- Burlington
- Burlington, New Jersey
- Full Time
Position Overview**
Burlington seeks a proactive, detail-oriented Architectural Project Manager to lead its Downsize and Remodel Program. This role involves overseeing project coordination, construction documents, permitting, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure smooth execution. Responsibilities include reviewing/redlining CDs, managing data in Lucernex, tracking soft costs, and resolving field-impact issues. As the primary liaison across departments, youll help deliver projects on time, within budget, and aligned with brand standardsmaximizing store sales weeks. Ideal for a collaborative, detail-driven professional passionate about architectural project management.
**A Day In The Life**
+ Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions, validate pre-development scope, and ensure feasibility plans align with project goals.
+ Partner with landlord architects/engineers on turnkey projects to monitor construction document timelines and flag potential schedule risks.
+ Oversee the development, review, and redlining of construction documents, ensuring alignment with Burlingtons prototype standards, scope of work, landlord agreements, and lease documents.
+ Manage external site-adapt architects for CD development, leading kickoff calls and ensuring deliverables meet scope and budget expectations.
+ Coordinate with internal partners to collect required inputs for final construction documents.
+ Assist Real Estate Directors in finalizing scope details and tracking CD completion and permitting timelines.
+ Manage external vendors, ensuring timely submission of required documentation to expedite permits.
+ Collaborate with the Construction Team to develop bidder lists, distribute bid packages, and participate in pre-bid site walks, addressing site-specific questions.
+ Work with the Store Innovations Prototype Team to implement global design updates in the field.
+ Maintain financial oversight, ensuring soft costs remain within budget and minimizing change orders.
+ Participate in weekly project development calls, including kickoff, value engineering, and status updates, to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
**You'll Come With**
+ Bachelors degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
+ 5+ years of experience in architectural project management, preferably in retail, commercial, or tenant improvement projects.
+ Strong knowledge of construction documentation, permitting processes, and landlord agreements.
+ Proficiency in Lucernex or other project management tools.
+ Proficiency in MS office as well as Bluebeam or a similar construction software tool.
+ Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
+ Experience collaborating with architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
****** **This is a role that will require 30-35% travel to store sites and Burlington offices****
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**Come join our team. Youre going to like it here!**
You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlingtons benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
**Pay Range** $95,000.00 - $125,000.00
**Posting Number** R100275
**Location** New Jersey-Burlington
**Address** 1830 Route 130 North
**Zip Code** 08016
**Pay Rate** Salaried
**Career Site Category** Corporate
**Position Category** Store Planning & Design
**Job Type** Full-Time
**Remote Type** Remote
**Evergreen** No
Burlington seeks a proactive, detail-oriented Architectural Project Manager to lead its Downsize and Remodel Program. This role involves overseeing project coordination, construction documents, permitting, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure smooth execution. Responsibilities include reviewing/redlining CDs, managing data in Lucernex, tracking soft costs, and resolving field-impact issues. As the primary liaison across departments, youll help deliver projects on time, within budget, and aligned with brand standardsmaximizing store sales weeks. Ideal for a collaborative, detail-driven professional passionate about architectural project management.
**A Day In The Life**
+ Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions, validate pre-development scope, and ensure feasibility plans align with project goals.
+ Partner with landlord architects/engineers on turnkey projects to monitor construction document timelines and flag potential schedule risks.
+ Oversee the development, review, and redlining of construction documents, ensuring alignment with Burlingtons prototype standards, scope of work, landlord agreements, and lease documents.
+ Manage external site-adapt architects for CD development, leading kickoff calls and ensuring deliverables meet scope and budget expectations.
+ Coordinate with internal partners to collect required inputs for final construction documents.
+ Assist Real Estate Directors in finalizing scope details and tracking CD completion and permitting timelines.
+ Manage external vendors, ensuring timely submission of required documentation to expedite permits.
+ Collaborate with the Construction Team to develop bidder lists, distribute bid packages, and participate in pre-bid site walks, addressing site-specific questions.
+ Work with the Store Innovations Prototype Team to implement global design updates in the field.
+ Maintain financial oversight, ensuring soft costs remain within budget and minimizing change orders.
+ Participate in weekly project development calls, including kickoff, value engineering, and status updates, to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
**You'll Come With**
+ Bachelors degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
+ 5+ years of experience in architectural project management, preferably in retail, commercial, or tenant improvement projects.
+ Strong knowledge of construction documentation, permitting processes, and landlord agreements.
+ Proficiency in Lucernex or other project management tools.
+ Proficiency in MS office as well as Bluebeam or a similar construction software tool.
+ Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
+ Experience collaborating with architects, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
****** **This is a role that will require 30-35% travel to store sites and Burlington offices****
\#LI-JL1
**Come join our team. Youre going to like it here!**
You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlingtons benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
**Pay Range** $95,000.00 - $125,000.00
**Posting Number** R100275
**Location** New Jersey-Burlington
**Address** 1830 Route 130 North
**Zip Code** 08016
**Pay Rate** Salaried
**Career Site Category** Corporate
**Position Category** Store Planning & Design
**Job Type** Full-Time
**Remote Type** Remote
**Evergreen** No
Job ID: 489178619
Originally Posted on: 8/13/2025
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