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Construction Project Manager

The Learning Experience - World Headquarters
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Childcare Benefit
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Job Location : East Coast-based role with close proximity (less than 30 miles) to major airports to support national travel requirement for regular onsite / center visits within local and national markets 85% of the time.

Salary : 95,000 - 120,000

About the Role :

The Learning Experience - World Headquarters is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our team. As a TLE Construction Project Manager, your primary responsibility is to serve as a liaison between our company and third-party developers responsible for delivering turnkey buildings. This role focuses on ensuring developers and their general contractors adhere to company-approved plans, specifications, and quality standards while troubleshooting issues that arise during construction. The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams / stakeholders, landlords, contractors, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Project Oversight & Developer Coordination :
  • Key team member facilitating project transfer from entitlement / pre-construction phase to the construction phase.

  • Regularly conduct site visits to ensure developers and general contractors follow approved plans and specifications.
  • Provide guidance to developers and general contractors on best practices, required standards, and expectations.
  • Proactively serve as liaison between corporate leadership and developers and general contractors to maintain alignment on project goals.
  • Problem-Solving & Issue Resolution :
  • Identify potential construction delays, equipment shortages, and supply chain issues early and assist in finding solutions.

  • Work with developers and general contractors as well as vendors to mitigate disruptions and ensure timely completion.
  • Provide alternative recommendations for materials or construction methods when needed.
  • Quality Control & Compliance :
  • Ensure adherence to design standards, safety regulations, submittal requirements and construction best practices.

  • Verify that all construction work meets company specifications before project turnover.
  • Address non-compliance issues by working with developers and contractors to implement corrections.
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination :
  • Collaborate with key vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and installation of critical equipment.

  • Facilitate communication between developers, general contractors, corporate teams, and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.
  • Assist in resolving any contractor disputes or misunderstandings related to specifications or expectations.
  • Project Reporting & Documentation :
  • Document site visit findings, construction progress, and any deviations from the approved plans .

  • Provide regular updates to the corporate construction team and leadership.
  • Track project milestones and flag any potential delays that require corporate intervention.
  • Requirements :

  • 5 years of experience in ground up commercial, retail development and construction project management; preferably with a multi-unit retail company with an emphasis on new stores.
  • Experience working as Owners Representative (Preferred).
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, etc.).
  • Must be able to travel up to 75% to visit job sites.
  • Ability to read and understand architectural plans.
  • Strong knowledge of land development processes including permitting, site and building construction, and project closeout.
  • Understanding of general real estate practices, including leases, work letters, etc.
  • About Us :

    The Learning Experience - World Headquarters is a leading provider of early education and childcare services. With over 30 years of experience, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both our students and employees. Join our team and be a part of our mission to make a difference in the lives of young children.

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