About the role
Company Description
Join our team to achieve your full career potential! We are proactive, outside the box thinkers and doers who stop at nothing to make the iconic Laura and Melanie Lyne brands shine! Privately owned and based in Laval, Quebec, with a strong vision for innovation and optimizing the employee and client experiences, we continue to help generations of Canadian women to look and feel their best.
Job Description
As a Construction Project Manager, you will contribute to Laura’s success by overseeing and managing multiple construction projects simultaneously, including new store builds and renovations. You will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet company standards, collaborating closely with internal teams, contractors, architects, and vendors.
How will you support the team?
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Oversee multiple construction projects at once, including new store builds and renovations, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards for both Laura and Melanie Lyne design concepts.
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Creates and maintains detailed project schedules in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager and key stakeholders, adjusting as needed to keep projects on track.
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Develop preliminary annual CAPEX budgets and manage project finances from start to finish. Monitor expenses closely and negotiate with general contractors to achieve cost-effective results.
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Lead the bidding process: prepare bid packages, evaluate proposals, and award contracts to qualified GC and vendors. Ensure workmanship meets expectations, and company brand standards.
-
Issue and manage purchase orders for construction materials, fixtures, equipment, and services, ensuring alignment with project budgets and timelines.
-
Conduct regular site visits to track progress and resolve on-site challenges as they arise.
-
Maintain open and consistent communication with internal departments, landlords, vendors, and other stakeholders, providing timely updates on project timelines, risks, and key developments. Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks by implementing effective mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on schedules, budgets, and quality.
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Oversee permitting and ensure full compliance with local building codes, including final inspections, securing occupancy permits, closeout documentation, preparing punch lists, and managing project handover.
Qualifications
The people who thrive with us have and are:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction project management, preferably in retail or commercial environments
- Demonstrated leadership, with strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities
- The proven ability to manage multiple priorities, projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized, self-directed, and motivated to take initiative
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and adapt quickly
- Solution-oriented with a proactive and hands-on approach to challenges
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willing to travel to project sites as needed, including overnight stays. A valid driver’s license and vehicle are required.
Don't miss this opportunity to join an exceptional team!
Additional Information
Laura Canada is a family-owned retailer housing two iconic women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and sell our fashion collections across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 retail store locations as well as operating laura.ca and melanielyne.com. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our teams to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion. We believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience.
About Laura Canada
Laura Canada est une entreprise familiale iconique et innovatrice qui exploite Laura et Melanie Lyne, deux grandes bannières de vêtements pour femmes. Établie à Laval, au Québec, Laura Canada conçoit, produit, commercialise et distribue des vêtements de qualité partout au Canada. Nous sommes fiers d’employer plus de 2 000 collègues dévoués et d’exploiter plus de 140 magasins et deux boutiques en ligne. Notre succès repose sur l’engagement inconditionnel de notre équipe à offrir une expérience client exceptionnelle tout en incarnant nos valeurs d’intégrité, de respect, d’esprit d’équipe, de performance et de passion. Chez Laura Canada, l’expérience client exceptionnelle est motivée par notre engagement à offrir une expérience exceptionnelle à nos employés. Travailler chez Laura Canada, au siège social ou en magasin, c’est travailler dans un environnement stimulant et enrichissant dans lequel chacun peut se réaliser pleinement grâce aux nombreux avantages qui lui sont accordés. // Laura Canada is an iconic and innovative family-owned retailer housing two leading women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and distribute quality apparel across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 locations and two online stores. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our team to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion. At Laura Canada, we believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience. Working at Laura Canada, at head office or in the store, means working in a stimulating and rewarding environment in which everyone can achieve their full potential through the many benefits they receive.
About the role
Company Description
Join our team to achieve your full career potential! We are proactive, outside the box thinkers and doers who stop at nothing to make the iconic Laura and Melanie Lyne brands shine! Privately owned and based in Laval, Quebec, with a strong vision for innovation and optimizing the employee and client experiences, we continue to help generations of Canadian women to look and feel their best.
Job Description
As a Construction Project Manager, you will contribute to Laura’s success by overseeing and managing multiple construction projects simultaneously, including new store builds and renovations. You will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet company standards, collaborating closely with internal teams, contractors, architects, and vendors.
How will you support the team?
-
Oversee multiple construction projects at once, including new store builds and renovations, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards for both Laura and Melanie Lyne design concepts.
-
Creates and maintains detailed project schedules in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager and key stakeholders, adjusting as needed to keep projects on track.
-
Develop preliminary annual CAPEX budgets and manage project finances from start to finish. Monitor expenses closely and negotiate with general contractors to achieve cost-effective results.
-
Lead the bidding process: prepare bid packages, evaluate proposals, and award contracts to qualified GC and vendors. Ensure workmanship meets expectations, and company brand standards.
-
Issue and manage purchase orders for construction materials, fixtures, equipment, and services, ensuring alignment with project budgets and timelines.
-
Conduct regular site visits to track progress and resolve on-site challenges as they arise.
-
Maintain open and consistent communication with internal departments, landlords, vendors, and other stakeholders, providing timely updates on project timelines, risks, and key developments. Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks by implementing effective mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on schedules, budgets, and quality.
-
Oversee permitting and ensure full compliance with local building codes, including final inspections, securing occupancy permits, closeout documentation, preparing punch lists, and managing project handover.
Qualifications
The people who thrive with us have and are:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction project management, preferably in retail or commercial environments
- Demonstrated leadership, with strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities
- The proven ability to manage multiple priorities, projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized, self-directed, and motivated to take initiative
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and adapt quickly
- Solution-oriented with a proactive and hands-on approach to challenges
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willing to travel to project sites as needed, including overnight stays. A valid driver’s license and vehicle are required.
Don't miss this opportunity to join an exceptional team!
Additional Information
Laura Canada is a family-owned retailer housing two iconic women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and sell our fashion collections across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 retail store locations as well as operating laura.ca and melanielyne.com. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our teams to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion. We believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience.
About Laura Canada
Laura Canada est une entreprise familiale iconique et innovatrice qui exploite Laura et Melanie Lyne, deux grandes bannières de vêtements pour femmes. Établie à Laval, au Québec, Laura Canada conçoit, produit, commercialise et distribue des vêtements de qualité partout au Canada. Nous sommes fiers d’employer plus de 2 000 collègues dévoués et d’exploiter plus de 140 magasins et deux boutiques en ligne. Notre succès repose sur l’engagement inconditionnel de notre équipe à offrir une expérience client exceptionnelle tout en incarnant nos valeurs d’intégrité, de respect, d’esprit d’équipe, de performance et de passion. Chez Laura Canada, l’expérience client exceptionnelle est motivée par notre engagement à offrir une expérience exceptionnelle à nos employés. Travailler chez Laura Canada, au siège social ou en magasin, c’est travailler dans un environnement stimulant et enrichissant dans lequel chacun peut se réaliser pleinement grâce aux nombreux avantages qui lui sont accordés. // Laura Canada is an iconic and innovative family-owned retailer housing two leading women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and distribute quality apparel across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 locations and two online stores. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our team to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion. At Laura Canada, we believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience. Working at Laura Canada, at head office or in the store, means working in a stimulating and rewarding environment in which everyone can achieve their full potential through the many benefits they receive.