COMPLETE Senior Manager I, Architecture - Bentonville, AR

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

The Real Estate team is strategically important to Sam’s Club because we bring projects to life! We expand and optimize our portfolio of clubs which is over 80 million square feet of retail space throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

The Sr. Manager, Proto Architecture will report to the Director of Architecture and be responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of Sam's Club Real Estate initiatives. They will lead projects alongside a team of architects, engineers, and contractors to create innovative spaces that meet the needs of our members and align with our brand values.

What you'll do:

• Manage the architectural innovation and standardization processes for Sam's Club Real Estate initiatives: Get to Bright, Bold & Blue, Zero Emissions, and Club Reimagined.
• Manage the design development of various omni channel programs: Club Pickup, Delivery From Club, and Ship From Club.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all designs meet business goals and member experience needs.
• Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure successful completion of change initiatives.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members to support their professional growth and development.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations to include accessibility standards and inclusive design.
• Manage the external proto architectural and engineering consultant base to ensure quality and fees are within compliance.
• Evaluate ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives to ensure business needs are being met.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• 8+ years experience in architectural design, construction, and project management. Ideally experience in retail and proto design
• Experience managing projects with a team of architects, engineers, and contractors
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks:

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sam’s Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Architecture, or a related field and 3 years’ experience in retail store design, or a related area OR 5 years’ experience in retail store design, or a related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Project Management, Retail Industry, Supervising Associates

Architectural Services - CADD - Certification

Primary Location...

2101 SE SIMPLE SAVINGS DR, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712-4304, United States of America