Associate Manager of Architectural Planning

What You’ll Do

• Own project delivery: Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet Best Buy’s quality standards through proactive planning and coordination.
• Manage plan quality: Oversee the redline review process to maintain accuracy and compliance in architectural and construction documentation.
• Provide work direction: Indirectly lead Senior Specialists by assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring alignment with project milestones under the direction of the Senior Manager.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with internal teams as well as external A&E consultants, to resolve design challenges and maintain project momentum.

Basic Qualifications

• 5 or more years of design, planning, architectural, engineering leadership, deploying design and/or production of design elements/materials while working with cross functional groups.
• 5 or more years of demonstrated ability to build & develop drawings using AutoCAD.
• 3 or more years of demonstrated ability to review drawings.
• 3 or more years of experience managing project timelines, budgets, and documentation quality.
• 1 or more years of retail experience, working with cross functional store leadership and delivering solutions to improve overall customer experience, customer retention and customer growth.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Revit, Procore, Bluebeam Revu, and Blue Yonder.
• Familiarity with building codes, permitting processes, and lease requirements.
• Strong collaboration skills with internal teams and external consultants.

Pay, Benefits, and Schedule

Competitive pay
Generous employee discount
Physical and mental well-being support
Flexible work schedule: Hybrid (on-site Monday through Thursday, remote Friday)