Construction Project Manager, QSR Program
1 day ago
Jersey City
Job Description Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is seeking a Construction Project Manager to support a national ground-up Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) development program for a global brand. This role is part of Sevan’s program management team and serves as an extension of the owner’s construction team, overseeing general contractors, architects, and vendors across multiple restaurant projects. The Project Manager will manage multi-unit restaurant rollout projects, including ground-up builds and occasional remodels, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Location: Candidates must reside in Southeast Kansas, Bentonville, AR, or the Tulsa, OK area Travel: 40–60% regional travel to projects across Kansas, Oklahoma, and western Arkansas Key Responsibilities: • Manage multiple QSR ground-up construction projects simultaneously across a regional territory, • Oversee preconstruction activities, including bidding, contractor coordination, permitting, and scheduling, • Act as the owner’s representative, coordinating between franchisees, general contractors, architects, and vendors, • Monitor project progress to ensure schedule, budget, quality, and safety goals are achieved, • Review construction documents, scopes of work, and contractor proposals, • Manage change orders, budgets, invoicing, and financial reporting, • Lead punch list completion and project closeout, • 5–10 years of construction project management experience, • Experience managing restaurant, retail, or multi-unit rollout construction programs, • QSR construction experience strongly preferred (McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, etc.), • Proven experience managing ground-up commercial construction projects, • Strong working knowledge of construction management platforms such as Procore, Smartsheet, Buildertrend, or similar, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced rollout environment Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction. Sevan is nationally recognized for workplace culture, industry leadership, and safety. Recent honors include 12 consecutive years as a Great Place to Work®, placement on ENR's national Program and Construction Management rankings, recognition as one of America's Safest Companies for 2025, and the 2025 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award. Why Join Sevan? At Sevan, we believe in creating a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team: • Live Our Values: Join a company that values integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity. These principles are at the heart of everything we do., • Champion Key Initiatives: Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet., • Inspire and Lead: Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices—you’ll have a voice in shaping the future., • Set the Standard: Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others., • Grow With Us: Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops. Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.