Project Manager – Retail Bank Construction, Ground-Up/Fit-Outs

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Oversee various branch renovation and retail banking enhancement projects from start to finish.

• Liaise with banking clients, architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, facilities teams, and regulatory agencies.

• Create, track, and uphold project schedules, milestones, critical paths, and delivery expectations.

• Implement project governance, standards, processes, and reporting frameworks.

• Compile project status reports, executive summaries, risk registers, and updates for leadership.

• Supervise branch renovations to ensure adherence to design standards, brand specifications, security protocols, and operational requirements.

• Oversee budgets, forecasts, change orders, and cost management.

• Minimize disruptions to branch operations, customers, and staff during renovation activities.

• Track design development, permitting, procurement, construction progress, and project closeout.

• Manage the performance of contractors and consultants to meet quality, safety, schedule, and budget goals.

• Evaluate project documentation, drawings, schedules, budgets, and contractor deliverables.

• Lead the resolution of issues related to field conditions, RFIs, change requests, and operational challenges.

• Identify risks and formulate mitigation strategies.

• Assist with value engineering and propose cost-effective alternatives.

• Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility standards, life safety regulations, and banking security protocols.

• Foster client relationships and act as a trusted advisor.

• Identify opportunities for program improvements, process efficiencies, expanded services, and future projects.

• Contribute to business development initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.

• Over 5 years of experience managing retail and/or banking construction projects from the ground up and/or fit-out initiatives.

• Proven experience supervising multi-site retail construction projects and fast-track project delivery settings.

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and construction administration.

• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Excel, and other project management software platforms.

• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

• Willingness to travel 25%-30% regionally to project sites as needed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work opportunities for employees.

• A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment.

• Support for work-life balance.

• Commitment to an equal opportunity and inclusive workplace.

• Confidential treatment of information in accordance with EEO guidelines.