Store Construction Project Manager

Uniqlo

  • Paris
  • CDI
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 1 mois
UNIQLO is a leading brand of the Fast Retailing Group, one of the largest apparel retailers in the world. UNIQLO respects the individuality and lifestyle of all customers and takes pride in creating high quality, long-lasting, innovative clothing at an affordable price.We are currently recruiting for a Store Construction Project Manager to sit within the Store Construction team, based in our Paris office. You will be reporting into the Head of Store Construction, working cross functionally with store design and store development teams, as well as managing third party suppliers. This is a full time permanent postion with hybrid working opportunities.You will be responsible for managing the project execution through all phases, from giving inputs on projects’ feasibility through handover to the store management team. The role offers travel across Europe, which is dependent on the projects you are responsible for managing at one time.This role is a unique opportunity to support the expansion of UNIQLO throughout Europe and to increase the brand awareness.The role of the project manager is to :
  • You will be responsible of 2 (average) store openings every 6 months in different location across Eurpope
  • Follow closely the budget of each project, manage the variations to remain within budget and report regularly to the team manager
  • Create budgeting and schedule for the project in the development phase. Support Design and Store Development teams to identify the scope of work and handover conditions
  • Support design team to identify necessary local code requirements and necessary documents for permitting
  • Lead bidding process, selection and management of general contractors and suppliers
  • Select, propose, qualify, and procure all design elements and owner furnished materials of the store design concept. Developing a mix of suppliers that allow for the optimal tradeoffs among costs, installation and durability of materials
  • Conduct regularly visit store sites and work together with Store Design team and local architects to solve issues
  • Lead post-project analyses and discussions, identify opportunities and strive for continual process improvement
  • Develop and submitting CAPEX budget proposals for all new stores and improvements of existing stores
  • Ensure timely approval and payment of all invoices in partnership with the Accounting department
  • This role will require travel on a weekly basis across Europe
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Experience
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, architecture or equivalent
  • Experience in store construction roles, in retail/hospitality/FMCG industries or in a construction company or general contractor
  • Solid understanding of flagship and standard stores requirements and experience in roll-out store implementation
  • Experience working in multi-cultural environment
  • Fluent in Business English is a must, both written and verbal
Skills & Attributes
  • Knowledge of Excel is a must and Autocad is a plus
  • Ability to work in teams but also independently
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at varying advancement stages simultaneously and deliver on time, in full and within budget despite aggressive schedules
  • Solution oriented and creative problem solving
WHAT WE OFFER
  • 25 days holiday + RTT
  • 13th month payment
  • Bonus twice a year based on objectives and performance
  • Lunch vouchers, 60% funded by the company
  • 50% payback of transportation costs
  • 30% staff Discount
  • Private Medical Care
  • Private Pension Scheme
Additional Benefits
  • Hybrid working: 2 days from home/3 days in the office
  • Social events throughout the year
  • Volunteer Day – twice a year
  • Great Location – Opera area (IX district)
UNIQLO is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all profiles, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities or background.We take data protection very seriously and understand the importance of protecting your privacy and Personal Information. For the recruitment process, you can find the applicable privacy policy on our site:#LI-Hybrid

Uniqlo