Stakeholder Management - Influence and negotiate with internal partners, general contractors, landlord/developer representatives, and municipal authorities
Value Engineering - Optimize project costs while maintaining quality and brand standards
Operational Coordination - Ensure phased construction sequencing minimizes disruption to active store operations, customers, and team members
Contract Management - Manage change orders, contract compliance, and RFI accountability
Contractor Accountability - Manage lead times for permitting, OFI equipment, refrigeration systems, and jurisdictional inspections
Safety & Compliance - Ensure compliance with life safety, OSHA, and food safety requirements at active store job sites
Mentorship - Provide technical mentorship; foster accountability and shared fate
Process Improvement - Contribute to continual improvement of Construction SOPs and bidding procedures
Expected travel 75-80%
A day in the life
Reviewing and updating project schedules, milestones, and capital/operational budgets
Conducting progress meetings with designers, architects, engineers, GCs, subcontractors, equipment buyers, facilities, merchants, and operations
Coordinating with landlord/developer representatives and municipal authorities on deliverables and compliance
Evaluating site feasibility, phasing plans, and field progress considering food safety and operational needs
Overseeing refrigeration system installations, commissioning, and store integration
Managing RFIs, change orders, contract compliance, permitting, and pay applications
Conducting site walks to verify quality, safety, scope, and schedule adherence
Reporting to leadership weekly on status and daily on critical issues
Identifying and mitigating project risks
Mentoring and sharing best practices
About the team
The Enterprise Construction Project Management team sits within Worldwide Retail Development Group . We are responsible for delivering major remodel programs that transform existing stores into next-generation retail environments while the stores remain open and operational.
Our team operates nationally, managing a portfolio of high-complexity remodels across 600+ locations. We partner closely with Design, IT, Property Management, Program Management, Operations, Equipment, Refrigeration, Commissioning, Facilities, and Finance teams to deliver projects that improve the customer and Team Member experience while optimizing capital investment. Our projects span the full complexity of grocery infrastructure, from refrigeration systems and food service equipment to specialty fixtures and store technology.
We value customer centricity, ownership, bias for action, and a builder's mindset. Our CPMs operate with significant autonomy and are trusted to make high-judgment decisions independently. We invest in each other through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and a culture of accountability and shared fate.
7+ years of project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent
Experience executing major remodels within active grocery/retail store environments, including phased construction in operating locations.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TX, Virtual Location - Texas - 90,300.00 - 158,000.00 USD annually
