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JOB OPPORTUNITY: CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

LOCATION

Based in our head office in Mead, Colorado, Ziggi's Coffee is in search of a skilled and dedicated Construction Manager. The role demands significant travel although primary operations will be conducted from our headquarters. Ideal candidates should reside in a location where Ziggi's Coffee has existing stores or future expansion plans.

OVERVIEW

As part of the burgeoning franchise industry, Ziggi's Coffee is in search of a talented and seasoned Construction Manager to fortify our developmental efforts. The manager will play a pivotal role in liaising with franchisees, architects, and contractors, in collaboration with Ziggi's Coffee's core team. The goal is to facilitate smooth, budget-friendly, and swift construction of our stores, with an emphasis on fast-tracking store openings.

The Construction Manager will decode blueprints, supervise project schedules and specifications, and cultivate strong relationships with supporting networks. They should have a robust understanding of construction documents, methodologies, and processes, with the ability to coordinate diverse teams for achieving optimal results. Proven experience in consulting with franchisees during the construction phase is a must.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Construction Manager will have a range of duties, including:

Advising franchisees throughout the construction phase

Overseeing the selection and bidding process for General Contractors to ensure competitive pricing

Orchestrating construction timelines and vendor delivery and installation schedules

Evaluating bids and pricing for all contracts and procurement decisions

Securing all necessary building and health permits

Managing all crucial activities alongside the General Contractor and vendors, from project initiation through to completion and handover to operations

Providing weekly progress reports and updates

Supporting franchisees, architects, and contractors during the construction process

Collaborating with subcontractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure project completion within contractual parameters

Read and evaluate blueprints, shop drawings, sketches, and work orders

Coordinating internal resources for efficient store buildouts

Spotting and communicating construction conflicts for resolution by the project team

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for candidates who have:

5 Years of Construction Management experience

Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, including blueprints, permits, safety regulations, change orders, RFIs, etc.

In-depth knowledge of standard commercial construction procedures

Experience with Bluebeam or a similar platform (preferred)

Self-starter, capable of working independently

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred)

Excellent organization and project management skills

Meticulous attention to detail, even in a fast-paced environment

Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a background in restaurant and commercial construction

Professionalism and a strong work ethic

Willingness to travel extensively, approximately 50% of the time

Please note that the role requires commitment to over 50 hours of work per week. The salary range is $85,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience. This role comes with ample opportunities for professional growth.

Disclaimer: The responsibilities listed above represent the general nature and level of work expected of the Construction Manager. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required for the role.