Design and Construction Manager - F&B Retail (Mandarin Speaker)

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
Oversee and manage store design projects from concept to completion, ensuring floor plans, renderings, and construction maps align with brand standards while supervising site measurements and construction accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design improvements, address customer concerns, optimize processes, and lead training initiatives to maintain quality and efficiency across global store locations.
  • Multinational company
  • Fast paced working environment

About Our Client

We are currently partnering with an international coffee shop retail brand, who is currently looking for a competent Design and Construction Manager to help them in this time of growth.

Job Description

  • Lead and oversee store design projects from concept to completion.
  • Review and approve floor plans, renderings, and global construction maps to ensure alignment with brand standards.
  • Supervise site measurements for direct and overseas stores, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and finalizing design details.
  • Ensure construction drawing accuracy, assist in reviews, and provide technical guidance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design revisions and improvements.
  • Address and resolve design-related customer complaints, proactively mitigating risks.
  • Develop and optimize design manuals and construction documentation, including international guidelines.
  • Standardize layout diagrams, enhance rendering quality, and maintain a 3D model library.
  • Conduct monthly reviews with engineering supervisors to identify and resolve common issues.
  • Host weekly design team meetings and monthly training sessions to enhance expertise.
  • Implement cost-saving strategies and process improvements, reporting results monthly.
  • Oversee Direct Store Design Units, ensuring efficiency and quality.
  • Plan and refine kitchen designs in collaboration with operations.
  • Manage project schedules to ensure timely execution.
  • Work closely with engineering teams for effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Identify and resolve design-related challenges, providing innovative renovation solutions.
  • Conduct site visits to correct and enhance store designs.
  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams and third-party design firms.
  • Delegate and oversee store design tasks, ensuring accurate implementation.
  • Support other related company initiatives as needed.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
  • Strong background in retail or commercial space design with a proven track record of leading projects from concept to completion.
  • Expertise in floor plans, renderings, and construction drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with brand standards.
  • Ability to identify and resolve design-related challenges, implement renovations, and optimize layouts.
  • Strong knowledge of construction documentation, design manuals, and 3D model libraries.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin (HSK 4 or above) to communicate effectively with international stakeholders and vendors.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple design projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong leadership and training capabilities to guide teams, conduct reviews, and implement best practices.

What's on Offer

  • Fast paced working environment
  • Growing company
Contact
Veny Adilia
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6682080
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8846

Job summary

Function
Construction
Sub Sector
Architecture / Design
What is your area of specialisation?
Property
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Veny Adilia
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8846
Job Reference
JN-032025-6682080

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