Summary

Ralph Lauren is seeking an Architectural Project Manager with strong experience in high-end retail or high-end residential design. This role involves developing design concepts and managing the design process for custom and bespoke retail stores, including new buildouts, renovations, and retrofits, as well as fixture and smaller component design. The position requires collaboration with both internal and external partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage global retail design projects from design through completion.
• Design shops that align with the creative vision and elevate the Ralph Lauren brands and customer experience.
• Produce schematic design and design development drawing packages for factory outlet stores.
• Develop and manage budgets and schedules, coordinating all project phases with suppliers and partners.
• Review and approve millwork shop drawings.
• Work with CMs to secure project approvals and coordinate implementation.
• Create and issue bidding documents and purchase orders to suppliers.
• Coordinate project requirements with internal partners, including Decorative, Merchandising, Construction, Planning, and Store Operations.
• Coordinate project scope and details with external partners, including millworkers, lighting vendors, consultants, and accounts.
• Adhere to established AutoCAD drafting, project management, and directory standards.

Requirements

• Experience in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Experience in high-end retail design, similar level hospitality projects, or high-end/custom residential in a project manager position.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Excel), Microsoft Project, and SketchUp.
• Knowledge of millwork standards, details, and construction.
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat X Pro, BIM360, and Smartsheet.
• Project Management experience, including budgets, schedules, and cost analysis.
• Strong analytical skills, highly organized, and detail-oriented.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.