Construction Manager

About the role

7-Eleven, Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee all aspects of multiple construction projects from inception to completion. The role is remote and includes upwards of 50% travel regionally, with the potential of traveling to all North American locations based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Review project updates and progress reports, ensuring Key Performance Indicators like safety, quality, cost, and schedule are on track.
• Engage with stakeholders including internal Sr Leaders and Operations, contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, and regulatory bodies, providing clear and concise updates while facilitating effective decision-making.
• Direct general contractors, engineers, architects, and vendors to complete construction projects while satisfying contract requirements.
• Cooperate with 7-Eleven’s Environmental consultant to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Audit project performance through Key Performance Indicators for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.
• Create project plans, including project charters, schedules, responsibility matrices, risk management plans, communication management plans, and stakeholder registers.
• Facilitate site surveys, due diligence of conditions, and prepare scope of work.
• Develop financial accountability, including estimates, budget development, change orders, invoice reviews, and project closeouts.
• Spearhead design reviews ensuring accuracy against defined scopes and specifications for approvals.
• Lead permitting processes and assist in negotiations with regulatory bodies and AHJs as required.
• Manage the bid process and make recommendations regarding contractor selection.
• Provide field oversight and direction during the execution phase from preconstruction through issue of final required inspections and occupancy.
• Develop site-specific, accurate equipment take-offs and orders for each project.
• Ensure regular reporting including percent of completion, estimated date of turnover to operations, actual costs, and cost forecasts.
• Ensure vendors deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and correcting under-performance issues.
• Ensure timely completion of all project deficiencies.
• Cultivate a culture of safety in accordance with department guidelines.
• Hand over projects to stakeholders after successful completion of commissioning protocols.

Requirements

• Operational experience in c-store, fueling, or quick service restaurant.
• Understanding of accessibility and life safety laws and how they apply.
• Expertise in installing and maintaining retail (UST) fueling systems.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration equipment, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Additional certifications or education applicable to this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Alternatively, High School diploma/GED with equivalent experience or 4+ years of US military experience.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with project management software.
• Knowledge of construction industry standards and regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan
• Performance bonus

Pay

The exact pay range is not specified, but it is within the company's discretion.

Schedule

The role is remote and includes upwards of 50% travel regionally, with the potential of traveling to all North American locations based on business needs.