Overview
The Senior Project Manager, Construction is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of new store construction and remodel projects across an assigned portfolio of Sprouts Farmers Market locations. Serving as the primary owner of project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, risk management, and store opening readiness, this role independently manages multiple complex projects while partnering with cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Project Manager exercises significant independent judgment, provides executive-level project oversight and reporting, and drives business results through effective project leadership, financial stewardship, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
This is a remote/field position; preferred location in NJ, VA or PA
Overview of Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution of new store construction and remodel projects from preconstruction through store opening
- Develop and manage project budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, and financial performance to ensure capital budget compliance
- Review construction documents, specifications, and submittals to ensure alignment with Sprouts standards and operational requirements
- Participate in contractor bidding, evaluation, selection, and contract administration activities
- Manage a portfolio of multiple concurrent construction projects, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
- Monitor project progress, conduct site visits, and proactively identify and resolve risks, issues, and schedule impacts
- Coordinate owner-furnished equipment procurement, delivery, and installation to support successful project execution
- Review, negotiate, and manage change orders while providing cost reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, vendors, and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle
- Provide project status updates, financial reporting, risk assessments, and recommendations to leadership and key stakeholders
- Oversee project closeout activities, including punch-list completion, financial reconciliation, documentation, turnover, and store opening readiness
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, value engineering efforts, and construction best practices to enhance project delivery, efficiency, and scalability
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years of retail or commercial construction project management experience
- Strong budgeting, scheduling, and contractor management skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Preferred Qualifications
- Grocery or food retail construction experience
- Refrigeration, HVAC, and complex mechanical systems knowledge
- Experience with Procore, Sitetracker, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, or LEED
Benefits
In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:
- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
- Company paid life insurance
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Company paid short-term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
- Paid holidays
Get Paid Every Day!
Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.
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Why Sprouts
Grow with us!
If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.
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