Walmart Canada · 2 days ago
Senior Manager, Real Estate - New Store Design and Development
Walmart Inc. is looking for a Senior Manager in Real Estate for New Store Design and Development to oversee new store projects from initial approval to grand opening. This role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and coordinating with various stakeholders to deliver projects successfully.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all phases of new store development projects, from Walmart’s capital approval to final permits and grand opening
Manage the scope, schedule, and budget for each assigned project to ensure alignment with business goals and successful project execution
Navigate local and state entitlement, permitting, and design processes, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
Lead and coordinate a team of external architects, engineers, and professional consultants, guiding them through the complexities of each project
Serve as the primary point of contact between Walmart and external partners, fostering strong working relationships to drive project success
Monitor project progress, proactively address risks, and implement solutions to overcome challenges throughout the project lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and 3 years' experience in architecture, construction management, engineering, or related area OR 5 years' experience in architecture, construction management, engineering, or related area
Demonstrated experience in real estate development, specifically managing large-scale, multi-year projects from concept through completion
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams of external architects, engineers, and consultants
Deep understanding of local and state permitting, entitlement, and design processes
Exceptional project management skills, including expertise in scope, schedule, and budget management
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain productive relationships
Problem-solving mindset with the agility to navigate complex regulatory environments and overcome project obstacles
Preferred
Managing profit and loss reporting
Managing project budgets
Project Management
Supervisory
Masters: Business Administration
Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification
Benefits
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Company
Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
Funding
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