Store Development Project Lead — Permitting & Design

Kwik Trip, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kwik Trip, Inc. is seeking a Store Development Project Manager to support planning, permitting, and development of new retail locations. The role collaborates with Store Engineering and Real Estate to guide projects through municipal approvals and design milestones.

The candidate will coordinate architects, engineers, surveys, and contractors, ensuring site plans and development documents are accurate and timely, while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or related field.
• Knowledge of site design, stormwater management, and commercial construction practices.
• Ability to research zoning regulations and municipal planning processes.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans, surveys, and development drawings.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate permitting, design, zoning, and approval processes for new store development projects.
• Research municipal planning requirements and zoning regulations.
• Obtain and organize information necessary to support store design, bidding, and construction activities.
• Review site plans, surveys, and development documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors, and municipalities throughout the development process.
• Track project schedules and monitor progress toward key milestones.
• Assist with multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining deadlines and priorities.
• Represent Kwik Trip at project meetings, municipal hearings, and development-related discussions.
• Communicate project status updates and permitting progress to internal stakeholders.
• Support the successful execution of new retail construction and real estate development projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kwik Trip, Inc. is seeking a Store Development Project Manager to support planning, permitting, and development of new retail locations. The role collaborates with Store Engineering and Real Estate to guide projects through municipal approvals and design milestones.

The candidate will coordinate architects, engineers, surveys, and contractors, ensuring site plans and development documents are accurate and timely, while managing multiple projects and deadlines.