Come join our Goddard Systems, LLC (GSL) corporate team! We are a great place to work and offer many employee-friendly perks and benefits. GSL is the manager of the Goddard School franchise system that supports over 600 schools which delivers a high-quality, play-based learning program to families all over the United States. Our successful franchise business model supports franchisees through partnerships with teams of seasoned professionals who draw over 30 years of business, marketing, IT, franchise, finance, and education experience. Because of this, The Goddard School has grown into an institution that parents and families trust, reaching more than 80,000 students in 38 states – and growing.
The Project Manager, Construction oversees construction of new Goddard School locations as well as annexes and additions to existing school sites. The Project Manager, Construction ensures consistent, on-time execution of project work across all disciplines and coordination between the construction team, the franchisee and Goddard Systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Review project documentation to comply with brand standards
- Assist with obtaining regulatory approvals
- Monitor and facilitate project design and construction activities for budget, schedule, and compliance with company standards
- Monitor on-site construction activities
- Coordinate the installation of classroom equipment, furniture, signage and security system
- Participate in (and occasionally conduct) projects team meetings
- Maintain a thorough and complete project record
Job Requirements
- 5-7 years project management experience, required
- Ability to read architectural and engineering plans and specifications, required
- In depth knowledge of the construction administration process, required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, required
- Overnight travel (50% to 60%), required
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or a construction-related field, preferred.
- Knowledge of franchising, preferred