Retail Store Upgrade Project Manager - Facilities & IT

Job Title: Retail Store Upgrade Project Manager – Facilities & IT

Experience: 5–7 Years

Certification: CAPM/PMP preferred

Industry: Retail preferred

Role Summary

We are seeking a Retail Store Upgrade Project Manager to lead the planning and end-to-end execution of multi-location store upgrades, remodels, refreshes, and merchandise relays. The role combines physical store upgrades and facilities work with store technology deployments , including POS, networking, cabling, devices, and digital signage.

The Project Manager will coordinate with Store Development, Construction & Facilities, IT Infrastructure, Store Operations, Merchandising, contractors, and technology vendors to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and with minimal store disruption.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-site retail store upgrades, remodels, refreshes, and relays .
  
• Coordinate Facilities and Store Systems activities to ensure physical and technology upgrades are integrated.
  
• Manage construction, fixtures, signage, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) activities, including contractor coordination, safety, quality, and code compliance.
  
• Lead POS, network, cabling, devices, and digital signage implementations, including testing and cutover activities.
  
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Store Development, Construction, Facilities, IT, Operations, Merchandising, and external vendors.
  
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, and issues across multiple concurrent projects.
  
• Minimize store downtime through phased planning, off-hours execution, and close coordination with store teams.
  
• Manage vendors and stakeholders, including procurement, performance tracking, and project communications.
  
• Drive go-live readiness, store reopening, handover, and punch-list completion .
  

Minimum Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in project management , preferably within technology, infrastructure, construction, or retail environments.
  
• Experience managing project budgets and financial tracking .
  
• Familiarity with networking and IT infrastructure concepts .
  
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills.
  
• CAPM or PMP certification preferred.
  
• Retail experience preferred