: Role Descriptions

Role Summary

The Store Upgrade / Relays Project Manager will drive the planning and execution of multi-location retail store upgrade projects including store remodels, refreshes, and merchandise relays from initiation through completion.

This mid-level role involves end-to-end delivery of projects that combine physical store upgrades (remodeling fixtures, layout changes, signage, and Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing systems) with store technology deployments (point-of-sale systems, network and cabling upgrades, digital signage, etc.).

- The Project Manager coordinates cross-functionally with diverse teams Real Estate/Store Development, Construction & Facilities, IT Infrastructure, Store Operations, Merchandising, and external contractors and technology vendors.

The primary objective is to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while minimizing store downtime and ensuring a seamless customer experience during upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

- End-to-end project delivery for multi-site retail store upgrades, remodels, refreshes, and relays.

- Dual ownership of Facilities and Store Systems, ensuring physical store upgrades and technology deployments are tightly integrated.

- Facilities management: Coordinate construction, fixtures, signage, and MEP works; manage contractors; ensure safety, quality, and code compliance.

- Store systems / IT delivery: Lead POS, network, cabling, devices, and digital signage implementations, including testing and cutovers.

- Cross-functional coordination with real estate, construction, facilities, IT, store operations, merchandising, and external vendors.

- Schedule, budget, and risk management across concurrent projects, proactively resolving dependencies and issues.

- Minimize store downtime and disruption through phased plans, off-hours execution, and tight coordination with store teams.

- Vendor and stakeholder management, including procurement, performance tracking, and clear communication.

- Go-live readiness and handover,



ensuring stores reopen fully operational with validated systems and completed punch lists.

Minimum Qualifications

- 5-7 years of experience in technology or infrastructure project management

- CAPM or PMP certification (preferred)

- Proven experience in managing project budgets and financial tracking

- Familiarity with networking and infrastructure concepts and best practices

- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

- Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

- Robust stakeholder and vendor management capabilities

Nice to Have

- Experience in retail

Essential Skills

Role Summary

The Store Upgrade / Relays Project Manager will drive the planning and execution of multi-location retail store upgrade projects including store remodels, refreshes, and merchandise relays from initiation through completion.

This mid-level role involves end-to-end delivery of projects that combine physical store upgrades (remodeling fixtures, layout changes, signage, and Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing systems) with store technology deployments (point-of-sale systems, network and cabling upgrades, digital signage, etc.).

- The Project Manager coordinates cross-functionally with diverse teams Real Estate/Store Development, Construction & Facilities, IT Infrastructure, Store Operations, Merchandising, and external contractors and technology vendors.

The primary objective is to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while minimizing store downtime and ensuring a seamless customer experience during upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

- End-to-end project delivery for multi-site retail store upgrades, remodels, refreshes, and relays.

- Dual ownership of Facilities and Store Systems, ensuring physical store upgrades and technology deployments are tightly integrated.

- Facilities management: Coordinate construction, fixtures, signage, and MEP works; manage contractors; ensure safety, quality, and code compliance.

- Store systems / IT delivery: Lead PO

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