Construction & Design Project Manager - Lead & Deliver

Garmin; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Project Manager Construction and Design at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area.

You will coordinate moderately complex projects between project teams and other departments in the development of Garmin products and may serve as a Project Leader on small to mid‑size projects. The Construction and Design team manages new construction, remodeling, and facilities projects across North America, ensuring milestones, scope, budget, and timelines are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• Excellent academics (GPA 3.0+ as a general rule).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication across functions.
• PM skills with proven track record delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to coordinate with upper management, clients, and other departments.

Responsibilities

• Applies project management skills on moderately complex projects and communicates milestones.
• Documents scope, requirements, objectives, validation needs, and timing.
• Leads meetings, informs stakeholders, and communicates tradeoffs for progress.
• Maintains complex timelines and milestone tracking.
• Applies risk management to identify and mitigate schedule issues.
• Drives project progress and escalates as needed.
• May serve as project leader on small to mid-size projects.
• Supports design reviews and contributes to process improvements.
• Maintains clear project documentation and stakeholder relations.
• Collaborates with Garmin teams and external entities.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Budgeting

Multi-tasking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Management/Operations/Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

Job description

Garmin is seeking a full-time Project Manager Construction and Design at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area.

You will coordinate moderately complex projects between project teams and other departments in the development of Garmin products and may serve as a Project Leader on small to mid‑size projects. The Construction and Design team manages new construction, remodeling, and facilities projects across North America, ensuring milestones, scope, budget, and timelines are