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Project Manager, Store Construction

Abercrombie & Fitch
  • Columbus, Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description:

    We are seeking a highly driven and solutions-oriented Retail Construction Project Manager to lead store construction initiatives. This individual will be a strategic thinker with a strong command of project execution, capable of juggling multiple complex builds across the North America region. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates with clarity and confidence, and brings a keen eye for quality and detail. With a passion for delivering exceptional retail experiences, this Project Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the physical presence of our iconic brands.

    This job is located at our Global Home Office in New Albany, Ohio.

    What Will You Be Doing?

    • Oversee new store construction and remodel projects from construction document concept through store opening and project closeout.

    • Coordinate and collaborate with internal partners including Real Estate, Store Design, Procurement, and Store Operations.

    • Lead and manage external partners such as general contractors, architects, engineers, and owner vendors to ensure seamless execution, quality standards, and timely delivery across all phases of construction.

    • Oversee project budgets including bid analysis, cost tracking, change orders, and payment approvals.

    • Conduct site visits to monitor progress and compliance.

    • Drive continuous improvement in process and execution.

    • Lead cross-functional meetings and provide regular project status updates.

    What Do You Need To Bring?

    • Strong problem-solving skills and urgency in issue resolution.

    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

    • Highly detail-oriented and self-directed.

    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

    • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field is preferred, or equivalent professional experience.

    • Construction management experience; retail experience a plus

    • Flexibility to travel as projects require (50%)

    Benefits & Perks

    As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F Co. is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our company’s culture and values, but most importantly – with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward: 

    • Incentive bonus program

    • Annual companywide review process

    • Medical, dental and vision insurance

    • Life and disability insurance

    • Associate assistance program

    • Paid parental and adoption leave

    • Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot

    • Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace

    • Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community

    • Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)

    • Seven associate wellness half days per year

    • Merchandise discount on all of our brands

    • Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within

    • Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups

    • Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!

    Company Description

    Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

    The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.

    Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.

    ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, Ohio
    IndustryClothing and Textile Manufacturing
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1892
    Websitehttps://www.abercrombie.com/

    About Company

    We’re always looking for the best and the brightest to join our team and contribute to the growth of our brands. Make a career move that will allow you to build and develop in the one-of-a-kind A&F corporate culture!

    WORKING AT A&F

    We believe that there is no better way to live our brands than to grow them from within. We recruit and promote heavily from within our own organization. Whether you are a trainee or you come to A&F with industry experience, associates at A&F enjoy an accelerated career path and are immediately exposed to a company culture devoted to quality and the long-term success of our brands.

    COMPANY GROWTH

    In recent years, we have seen tremendous growth at A&F. Successful openings of Abercrombie and Fitch, abercrombie kids, and Hollister Co. stores around the world have allowed us to sell trends to a much broader customer base through both brick-and-mortar locations and eCommerce sites. Career paths at A&F mirror company growth; the more we grow, the more opportunity there is for your career to grow!

    INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION

    International expansion began in 2007 when Abercrombie & Fitch opened its first international Flagship store in London. The reception was extraordinary and marked the beginning of a very successful expansion strategy for the A&F family of brands. Flagship stores in cities across Europe and Asia are must-see attractions and true showcases for each brand. The brands will continue to expand around the world in the coming years. With all of these new opportunities, there has never been a better time to be an A&F associate!

    Skills

    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Bid Analysisunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Business Portalunmatched
    • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • International Businessunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project Close-Outunmatched
    • Project Executionunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Real Estateunmatched
    • Remodelingunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Retail Constructionunmatched
    • Retail Managementunmatched
    • Store Openingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • eCommerceunmatched

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