DIRECTOR OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT (REMOTE) - Compass Group, North America

Compass Corporate

Salary: $140k-$160k BASE TO COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE


Other Forms of Compensation: BONUS ELIGIBLE





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As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!


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Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.




Job Summary



Envision Design Studio, part of Envision Group, seeks a dynamic Director of Project Management over Design and Construction Projects at Compass Group North America. This role will primarily focus on fostering robust sector and client relationships and ensuring the effective strategic partnership, as we develop and deliver exceptional foodservice projects.

In this role the ideal candidate will manage internal and external client expectations and project deliverables, as well as ensuring design and equipment partners are delivering quality, value, and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five plus years experience in the Design & Build Process within Contract Foodservice Environments. The ideal candidate will be well-rounded in design, construction, budgeting, bid process, and Project Management process with exceptional communication and people skills. Qualified candidates will have experience overseeing Design Development, Construction Documentation, and Construction Administration for multiple D&C projects cross sectors, as well as coordinating communication and deliverables from Client, Architect, Engineer, and General Contractor on all projects.





Responsibilities:




+ Drives the Project Management Strategy for Envision Design Studio


+ Creates innovative tools and processes to streamline project dependencies to manage Sector and Client Expectations


+ Directs project communication procedure between upper management and the field.


+ Supervises budgets, and oversees all projects interdependencies & efficiencies, and is responsible for meeting project objectives and client project expectations.


+ Initiates and maintains Interface between the project deliverables, vendor partners, operations team, and client representatives.


+ Coordinates with Project GC & PM on all project schedules and coordination


+ Contributes to strategies in D&C that contribute to Like for Like growth, new business opportunities, and business retention efforts.


+ Communicates regularly with SVP of Design Innovation, Envision Design Group, and all other management members on project priorities, project pipelines, and project status.


+ Collaborates regularly with members of the Envision Group Projects Division on D&C strategy, design innovation, trends, best practice, and partner network support.


+ Cultivate strong partnerships with sector stakeholders, clients, and cross-functional teams to drive innovation in design and construction.


+ Forge strategic alliances with external partners, to streamline purchasing, vendor selection, and bidding processes.


+ Provide thought leadership on Sustainable Design and Construction practices.


+ Defines contractual obligations and oversee project budgets and schedules to ensure alignment with project objectives.


+ Collaborates closely with cross-functional Envision Group teams to achieve strategic and financial objectives.








Qualifications:




+ Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Design, Project Management, or related field.


+ 7+ years proven history of success in construction/project management, preferably within the restaurant / foodservice / retail industry.


+ Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, Outlook, and related Project Management Software.


+ Strong background in food and foodservice operations, with a deep understanding of Design & Build Development.


+ Proven ability to follow procedure, manage coordination and flexibility to adjust and change on the spot within guidelines and project parameters.


+ Highly developed sense of ownership, responsibility, and can do attitude.


+ Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a project environment.


+ Working Knowledge of Architectural & Engineering Process


+ Working knowledge of Custom Millwork Fabrication and development


+ REVIT or AutoCAD knowledge is a plus.


+ Solid understanding of LEED and WELL practices is a plus.


+ Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.


+ Commitment to quality and innovation


+ Ability to manage projects and clients in various US time zones.


+ Ideal location northeast or near a major city & hub airport


+ Demonstrated leadership experience, with a history of delivering measurable results.


+ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


+ Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time to meet with clients and operators.


+ Ability to manage, mentor, and grow a team of future D&C PM leaders at Compass.






Apply to Compass Group today!


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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.


Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.


Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.


Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.


Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.



+ Medical


+ Dental


+ Vision


+ Life Insurance/ AD


+ Disability Insurance


+ Retirement Plan


+ Paid Time Off


+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)


+ Associate Shopping Program


+ Health and Wellness Programs


+ Discount Marketplace


+ Identity Theft Protection


+ Pet Insurance


+ Commuter Benefits


+ Employee Assistance Program


+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)



Req ID: 1365383


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