Enter a job title or keyword
Senior Manager of Architectural Planning
Job Location:
Job Location:
Richfield, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
14 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
As the Senior Manager of Architectural Planning youll help shape the future of Best Buys store this role youll take ownership of big-picture strategy and day-to-day execution for store design projects across our portfolio. Youll guide a talented team manage budgets and ensure every project delivers on time on budget and with exceptional quality.
This role is hybrid which means you will be required to work on site Monday through Thursday at the Best Buy corporate office in Richfield Minnesota. You can work virtually from home or another nonBest Buy location on Friday. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What youll do
Werecommitted 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:
Certain roles where market norms demand it are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans including eligibility please refer to ourIncentive Programs Summary.
For more information about benefits LOA and paid time off please refer to ourBenefits Guide.
About us
As part of the Best Buy teamyoullhelp us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all to beinga great placeto work where you can unlock unique career all weaim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer
This role is hybrid which means you will be required to work on site Monday through Thursday at the Best Buy corporate office in Richfield Minnesota. You can work virtually from home or another nonBest Buy location on Friday. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What youll do
- Lead and develop a team of architects engineers and planners to perform store remodels relocations and major facility projects
- Translate design standards into site-specific plans and construction documents that bring our vision to life
- Partner with cross-functional teams including construction real estate and merchandising to align scope timelines and budgets
- Drive cost efficiency and quality improvements across projects while maintaining compliance with codes and standards
- Manage consultant contracts and vendor relationships ensuring competitive bids and strong performance
- Demonstrate innovation and continuous improvement in store planning processes and design standards
- 8 or more years of design planning architectural or engineering leadership experience
- 8 or more years of experience purchasing using negotiating strategies and funding strategies
- 8 or more years of retail experience including working with store leadership and delivering solutions to improve overall customer experience retention and growth
- 5 or more years of experience building functional teams and demonstrating strong people leadership
- Bachelors degree or Masters Degree in Architecture Engineering Construction Management Interior Design or related field - or equivalent industry experience.
- Deep understanding of zoning permitting and entitlement requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Experience managing planning production or A/E consultant teams across large retail portfolios.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Revit or other industry-standard planning/ documentation software.
Werecommitted 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
Certain roles where market norms demand it are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans including eligibility please refer to ourIncentive Programs Summary.
For more information about benefits LOA and paid time off please refer to ourBenefits Guide.
About us
As part of the Best Buy teamyoullhelp us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all to beinga great placeto work where you can unlock unique career all weaim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Take a minute to explore current opportunities and find the perfect job for you. You can also create an account or sign in to manage your candidate profile, applications and saved searches.
