Hybrid Project Manager: Retail Construction Nationwide

SFV Services; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SFV Services in Southfield, MI is hiring a Project Manager to oversee national retail construction projects. This hybrid role combines on-site coordination with travel to project sites and close collaboration with landlords, architects, and clients.

You will manage scope, budgets, and schedules from award to closeout, bid and supervise contractors, review drawings, and ensure quality and safety across sites. Strong communication and multi-site management are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in retail construction
• Experience running multiple projects in different markets
• Experience with national retail brands or multi-site rollout programs
• Working knowledge of construction drawings, permitting, and landlord work letters and lease exhibits
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and change orders
• Strong contractor and vendor management, including sourcing in unfamiliar markets
• Clear written and verbal communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams
• Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple retail build-out, remodel, and tenant improvement projects simultaneously across states
• Own project scope, budget, and schedule from award through closeout
• Source, bid, and manage general contractors and subcontractors nationwide
• Review drawings, scopes of work, and bids; prepare and negotiate subcontracts and change orders
• Coordinate with landlords, architects, engineers, and client stakeholders on design and permitting
• Track permits, inspections, and certificates of occupancy to protect store opening dates
• Coordinate owner‑furnished fixtures, millwork, signage, and equipment deliveries and installs
• Run project meetings and deliver clear, regular status reporting to the client
• Travel to sites for kickoffs, progress walks, punch walks, and turnovers
• Manage project financials, including cost tracking, pay applications, lien waivers, and closeout documentation
• Enforce quality, safety, and client brand standards on every site

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Vendor management

Contract management

Communication skills

PM software

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

OSHA 30 certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

SFV Services in Southfield, MI is hiring a Project Manager to oversee national retail construction projects. This hybrid role combines on-site coordination with travel to project sites and close collaboration with landlords, architects, and clients.

You will manage scope, budgets, and schedules from award to closeout, bid and supervise contractors, review drawings, and ensure quality and safety across sites. Strong communication and multi-site management are essential.