Construction Project Manager

West Palm Beach, FL
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago
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Company DescriptionUFG, Inc.Construction Project ManagerWe are growing the Franchise Construction Division within our organization and have tremendous opportunity to add to our team of winners! We are looking to add a Construction Project Manager to oversee the complete design and buildout for specific site locations while following existing brand design guidelines for our various brands. The ideal candidate would have office, food or retail industry construction project management experience, CAD, and layout/design knowledge. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can work on multiple projects at one time (15 – 20 per year minimum).Imagine a career where your passion meets purpose, and your work has a global impact. At United Franchise Group, we're not just offering jobs-we're offering the chance to be part of something bigger. We're looking for individuals who want to innovate, inspire, and lead in a company that's shaping the future of franchising worldwide.For nearly 40 years, UFG has been at the forefront of franchising, growing from a small team to an international powerhouse with over 1800 locations in 60 countries. But we're just getting started, and we want you to be a part of our next chapter. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to new heights, UFG offers positions at every level, with the tools and support to help you succeed.Our headquarters in West Palm Beach, FL is more than just an office-it's a hub of creativity, collaboration, and community. Here, you'll find a culture that celebrates diversity, encourages innovation and rewards hard work. From day one, you'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do and driven to make a difference.This is more than a career-it's a calling. At UFG, we believe in taking care of our team as they take care of our franchisees. That's why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and perks that go beyond the ordinary.Are you ready to make your mark? Join us at UFG and be part of a team that's changing the world, one franchise at a time.Job DescriptionJob Responsibilities:As a Construction Project Manager for the Franchise Real Estate Department, you will play a key role overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion. Your responsibility would be to assist in managing the customer experience, team communication, and consultant coordination. Having prior experience and capability in the design & build out of workplace interiors, retail and restaurant/food would also be required. You must be able to support and display the most professional reputation our brands with integrity and respect.Specific duties for this construction management role include:

Manage the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and samples.
Working with consultants, contractors, vendors, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
Review architectural drawings from franchisee partners for compliance to brand guidelines and standards
Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions.
Oversee and Coordinate design & build out of locations that require construction
Review the finished plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction.
Develop space planning concepts and test fitting exercises, following existing brand design guidelines.

QualificationsJob Requirements:We are looking for a results-oriented Construction Project Manager who combines a persuasive and engaging personality, with a passion for building customer relationships and the drive to exceed expectations. In addition, you should be highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive under pressure within a fast-paced environment. It is also vital that you display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to quickly establish rapport and credibility to build solid business relationships.Specific qualifications for this operations management role include:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education from four-year College or University;

OR 5 – 10 years of related experience and/or training;OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Previous PM experience in retail or food a must
Eligible driver’s license and valid automobile insurance
Technical aptitude and ability to quickly pick up new technologies
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Understanding of basic construction plans and regulations
Can work in a fast-paced environment
Proficient computer skills including MS Office products including Excel
Ability to travel 5%-15% in and outside of region

Once you become part of our amazing team of winners you’ll enjoy:

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive training to hone your skills at our headquarters
Travel opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage
Short- and Long-term disability insurance
Generous time off and paid holidays
401(k) plan with company match
Social gatherings and team building activities
Leadership workshops for personal development
Recognition for our top performers
Philanthropy – a chance to give back to the community

Join us at United Franchise Group – a global leader for entrepreneurs!Apply now!Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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