Director, Multi-Brand Design & Construction

jobs-wellbizbrands; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401K match

Monthly brand spend allowance

Cell Phone reimbursement

Free Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

WellBiz Brands seeks a Director of Design & Construction to lead construction support for new locations, remodels, and relocations across its franchise portfolio. You will manage vendors, review drawings, sign renderings, and coordinate with Sales, Real Estate, Design, Operations, NSO, and Marketing to ensure brand standards.

The role oversees Construction and Project Managers, guides franchise owners through the construction process, and manages milestones and communications with stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in franchise systems and managing projects owned by franchisees.
• Proven success in a construction management or project management role.
• Solid understanding of the construction and site development process with experience managing a team.
• Solid understanding of core architectural design concepts, practices, and codes.
• Ability to apply critical thinking and problem resolution to all areas of project development.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated while collaborating in a team environment.
• Proven ability to communicate professionally and build solid internal and external relationships.

Responsibilities

• Work with franchisees to manage/provide construction support for all new locations.
• Partner with Design, Operations, Real Estate, Marketing, NSO team, and other key stakeholders to provide direction and status updates on the construction process for all active project locations.
• Attend and participate in weekly status calls with franchise owners, the NSO team, and third-party vendors to discuss project status.
• Manage and coordinate weekly status calls with architects and key vendors for updates on on-site surveys, construction drawings, permits, timing and approvals.
• Manage, coordinate, and review the site survey process with architects to ensure viability of proposed locations.
• Proactively manage the site survey process, construction documents, permits, signage, and project vendors from start to completion.
• Review and redline construction documents (architectural and MEP) and communicate changes to the architect.

Skills

Construction management

Project management

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience

Tools

FranConnect

Smartsheets

Construction Management software

Architectural software

Job description

WellBiz Brands seeks a Director of Design & Construction to lead construction support for new locations, remodels, and relocations across its franchise portfolio. You will manage vendors, review drawings, sign renderings, and coordinate with Sales, Real Estate, Design, Operations, NSO, and Marketing to ensure brand standards.

The role oversees Construction and Project Managers, guides franchise owners through the construction process, and manages milestones and communications with stakeholders