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Project Manager - Maintenance

Louis Vuitton, North America Louis Vuitton, North America Employer:
New York, NY, USLocation:
Wed, Feb 27 '13Posted on:

The Store Planning Project Manager for Maintenance will manage external Maintenance companies.

Establish automatic orders for maintenance items within our LVNA Store Network and
identify reoccurring maintenance items to then correct with our architects.

Budget

  • Prepare project budget for minor works
  • Requests quotes from vendors/ contractors, describe scope of work.
  • Optimize sourcing options & solutions (explore & expand new opportunities of current pool of vendors to achieve more competitive rates)
  • Update budget sheets (invoices, change orders, contracts)
  • Strategic Planning
  • Negotiate with service providers and improve delivery efficiency's (lead tendering process, where applicable)
  • Able to propose cost controls - best value for money, introduce cost-saving measures (review existing/on-going processes and identify areas for increased efficiency)

Schedule

  • Prepare schedule reflecting projects phases.
  • Establish and follow milestone dates and events.
  • Control and ensure that the project is progressing within the target schedule, report any deviations  from the target schedule in advance.
  • Use scheduling software.
  • Track shipments

Quality

  • Respect and ensure high quality standards
  • Visit site for inspection
  • Inspect direct vendor materials
  • Determine any deviation from quality and take steps to remedy.

Coordination

  • Coordinate planned work with Store managers
  • Coordinate all vendor-related procurement and services (fix and enforce time-frames with service providers)
  • Coordinate General Contractor and Direct Vendors
  • Coordinate Local Architect, LV Paris, LV NY
  • Build relationships with Landlord and related local government agencies

Communication

  • Prepare project status reports
  • Hold meetings and distribute meeting minutes
  • Communicate any deviation from schedule and budget in advance.
  • Conduct training for store staff on daily check and repairing
  • Defining and monitoring store maintenance policy and guidelines
  • Establish benchmark and measurement of internal customer satisfaction: stores

Organization

  • Follow standard filing procedures
  • File important data as they take place
  • Retrieve important documents easily
  • Redefining & setting up process, sharing best practices to meet the evolving local business needs

REQUIREMENTS:

Education

  • Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent degree.

Previous Work Experience

  • Architecture office or related work office experience
  • Minimum 4 years working experience in property management or interior design industry
  • Special Skills
  • Autocad, photoshop, excel, word
  • Background in Construction/architectural technical expertise

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