Store Design Project Manager I

General Responsibilities

• Maintain personal and written contact with the New Construction and Architectural Design teams.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive tracking schedules for assigned projects.
• Identify key milestones and critical path activities for ongoing projects.
• Ensure adherence to design intent, drawing accuracy, and current prototype changes.
• Prepare detailed site plans and conceptual drawings for feasibility studies and entitlement packages.
• Monitor prototype changes to keep projects up to date.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with specifications.
• Establish clear communication channels between teams and provide timely updates on project progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Architectural Engineering or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years' experience in Architectural Project Management (required).
• 5+ years' experience designing retail or quick-service restaurants (with drive-thru) (preferred).
• CA registered Architect (preferred).
• Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, and Bluebeam (required).
• Strong proficiency using MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) (required).
• Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud and Smartsheet (preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of architecture and building design (preferably in quick-service or restaurant design), state and local building codes, and ADA compliance (required).
• Intermediate knowledge of structural, civil, and MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) (required).
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents (required).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (required).
• Demonstrated professionalism and accommodating manner (required).
• Flexibility and adaptability to constant change based on business objectives (required).
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency (required).
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting/problem-solving skills (required).
• Ability to work autonomously and independently, yet be an integral part of an overall team environment (required).
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency (required).
• Strong moral compass: ability to operate with integrity and professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential information (required).
• Valid CA driver's license required (required).

About In-N-Out Burger

In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated. The company has opened restaurants throughout California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Texas, Oregon, Colorado, Idaho, Washington, and Tennessee. In-N-Out Burger’s menu has remained the same since 1948, and they have a simple philosophy: serve only the highest quality product, prepare it in a clean and sparkling environment, and serve it in a warm and friendly manner. They offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package, and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.