Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking a Construction Owners 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 Youll 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 Chewys standards for safety sustainability and operational efficiency throughout the build process.
What Youll Need:
- Bachelors 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 Owners 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.
Required Experience:
Manager