Senior Construction PM — Store Openings & Team Lead

Jiffy Lube; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jiffy Lube, LLC seeks an experienced Lead Construction Project Manager to own a portfolio of new store openings and lead a high‑performing PM team. You will deliver complex retail projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while mentoring the Construction PM group.

You will drive process excellence, standardize tools, and build scalable playbooks to ensure consistent store openings across multiple markets. Travel up to 80% is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of construction project management experience including retail ground-up work.
• 2+ years leading, mentoring, or developing project managers.
• Experience managing 10+ concurrent projects within a multi-site development environment.
• Proven success implementing standardized processes, tools, templates, or best practices.
• Strong expertise in budgets, scheduling, contracts, change orders, and cost controls.
• Ability to review site plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of permitting processes, building codes, and ADA requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent.
• Travel up to 80%, including overnight travel across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of retail construction projects from site plan review to store opening and closeout.
• Review site plans, drawings, and budgets throughout development lifecycle.
• Coordinate with developers, general contractors, architects, real estate, operations, and procurement teams.
• Lead construction meetings and drive accountability across stakeholders.
• Conduct punch walks, closeout documentation, and warranty administration.
• Own high-priority projects, complex sites, schedule recovery, and first-of-kind builds.
• Design onboarding programs for new Construction Project Managers and mentor the team.
• Provide training on drawing reviews, budgets, schedules, change orders, QC, and closeouts.
• Field coach through site visits and project reviews; establish development plans.
• Support PMs through challenges, delays, disputes, and change management.
• Deliver ongoing training as standards evolve and improvements are made.
• Establish best practices to ensure consistent store delivery and quality.
• Own the Construction PM Playbook; standardize tools, templates, schedules, and checklists.
• Conduct project audits and quality reviews across the team.
• Identify gaps and implement process improvements; track costs and milestones.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract management

Change orders

Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience

Tools

Procore

Airtable

Bluebeam

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

Microsoft 365 (Excel, Teams, Outlook)

Job description

Jiffy Lube, LLC seeks an experienced Lead Construction Project Manager to own a portfolio of new store openings and lead a high‑performing PM team. You will deliver complex retail projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while mentoring the Construction PM group.

You will drive process excellence, standardize tools, and build scalable playbooks to ensure consistent store openings across multiple markets. Travel up to 80% is required.