Construction Project Assistant Manager
Best Buy · Minneapolis, MN · 1 wk ago
On-siteProject ManagementFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead and manage multiple construction projects from start to finish—including store rollouts, merchandise-driven work, remodels, and store health projects—while juggling projects at different stages with confidence and organization.
- Review and collaborate on architectural and engineering drawings, helping identify design considerations, site challenges, and solutions early so projects are set up for success.
- Partner with vendors, consultants, and contractors by supporting RFPs, bid reviews, and contract negotiations, while ensuring all project requirements (contracts, insurance, and agreements) are met.
- Support on-the-ground execution by coordinating work orders, RFIs, change orders, payments, and project close-out activities such as inspections, punch lists, and certificates of occupancy.
- Track budgets, schedules, forecasts, and project documentation, and provide clear, ongoing updates so partners and retail leadership always know where things stand.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, build strong relationships, and make thoughtful decisions while traveling to job sites as needed to support project success (including overnight travel).
Basic Qualifications
- 3 years’ experience in project coordination with an emphasis on retail projects and construction.
- 3 or more years of construction project management experience
- 3 or more years of construction negotiation experience
- Excellent organizational skills, communication skills (verbal and written), people skills, and strong computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in architecture, construction management, or engineering
- BlueBeam / CAD, Procore experience preferred
About Us
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life. Our Benefits Include Competitive pay, Generous employee discount, Physical and mental well-being support.
Position Type
Full time
Keywords
Building and Construction Project Manager, Location: Minneapolis, MN - 55423