The Construction Manager will oversee project delivery, manage relationships with contractors, ensure compliance, and track budgets for construction projects.
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking a Construction Owner's Representative to join our growing team and play a meaningful role in delivering high-impact construction projects that support our growing footprint across fulfillment centers, corporate offices, and pharmacy spaces! In this role you will independently manage project delivery with a focus on execution, coordination, and continuous improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly develop the physical infrastructure of one of the most dynamic e-commerce companies in the U.S., while working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment that values ownership, innovation, and operational excellence.
This role can be based in Plantation, FL, or Bellevue, WA!
What You'll do:
What You'll Need:
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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Chewy is seeking a Construction Owner's Representative to join our growing team and play a meaningful role in delivering high-impact construction projects that support our growing footprint across fulfillment centers, corporate offices, and pharmacy spaces! In this role you will independently manage project delivery with a focus on execution, coordination, and continuous improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly develop the physical infrastructure of one of the most dynamic e-commerce companies in the U.S., while working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment that values ownership, innovation, and operational excellence.
This role can be based in Plantation, FL, or Bellevue, WA!
What You'll do:
- Own and drive end-to-end project delivery including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout through communication, weighing risks, making decisions, leading and influencing.
- Coordinate with internal partners (engineering, real estate, operations) and external partners (developers, GCs, vendors, municipalities and landlords) to meet project goals. Represent project and technical information to diverse audiences.
- Proactively bring up complex construction challenges involving cost, safety, quality, and timeline tradeoffs.
- Apply experience and education to think critically and apply standard processes to ensure each project is optimized for success.
- Manage relationships with external contractors, vendors, and local authorities to ensure performance, compliance, and timely approvals.
- Interact with internal peers and leaders to share updates, resolve roadblocks, and influence project decisions.
- Transition projects from external partners (e.g., GCs) to internal Launch teams.
- Ensure that contracted resources deliver work to meet duration and quality targets, addressing and ensuring the correction of under-performance issues.
- Inform developers and contractors of projected changes in resource or work demand so that they can take appropriate action.
- Identify and resolve clashes, design misses, and schedule conflicts with other execution teams.
- Comprehensive budget tracking, forecasting, and management of assigned expansion, remodel, and new build projects.
- Evaluate appropriate procurement and contracting methods for specific projects.
- RFP generation, solicitation, and evaluation. Own contract negotiation and management for all third-party consultants and contractors.
- Uphold Chewy's standards for safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency throughout the build process.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field. CCM, PMP, or similar certification is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience managing construction projects (industrial, commercial, retail, or fulfillment), preferably as an Owner's Representative.
- The ability to travel up to 60% of your time.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement methods, contracts, permitting, and compliance. Proficiency in scheduling and PM tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, AutoCAD).
- Ability to manage complex problems, and influence peers and partners through expertise and clear communication.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to coordinate across cross-functional teams and external partners with professionalism and clarity.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving, a passion for learning, and a desire to challenge the status quo.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
To access Chewy's Customer Privacy Policy, please click here.
To access Chewy's California CPRA Job Applicant Privacy Policy, please click here.
Top Skills
Autocad
Bluebeam
Ms Project
Procore
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