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At Columbia, we’re as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, we’re proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.  
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: “It’s perfect. Now make it better.” As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving. 
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.  
And we believe in you.  

ABOUT THE POSITION 

The Global Real Estate and Facilities team is responsible for leasing, acquisitions, lease administration and construction globally for all corporate and retail implementation for North America. This role will focus on project management of large-scale office and headquarter buildouts and remodels primarily in the U.S. Additional assignments may include both global projects and retail store buildouts and remodels throughout North America.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE 

• Manage corporate office expansion and remodel projects as assigned.

• Manage both internal and external teams to ensure stores and project design align with brand direction, operational criteria, approved budgets, and schedules.

• Manage assigned retail store buildouts, store refurbishments, and capital maintenance projects.

• Develop and communicate schedule to meet lease required opening dates.

• Accountable for development and management of capital budgets related to assigned projects.

• Team with procurement, finance, and accounting for process management of all assigned project related expenses.

• Review and prepare for approval of all projects related proposals and contracts.

• Coordinate the efforts related to energy efficiency evaluation and project management.

YOU ARE 

• Excellent at problem solving and making independent judgments.  

• A rapport builder, exercising strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships across the organization.

• A wordsmith, crafting clear correspondence and communications.

• Organized, prioritizing competing tasks with confidentiality, accuracy, and efficiency.

YOU HAVE 

• Experience with bidding, estimating, and budget tracking.

• Experience with construction/construction drawings and contracts, project schedules, project management, capital budgeting, business documents, financial reports, retail leases, and contract negotiation.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction science/management, marketing, business, project management or related field or equivalent through combination of work experience and education.

• Minimum of five years’ experience in construction, both corporate office and retail stores, preferably with a multi-branded retailer

Note: Travel by airline and auto, domestically, estimated 40% of time. Overnight travel is required.

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This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company. 

Columbia Sportswear is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster The pay transparency policy is available here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf Columbia Sportswear is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please notify your recruiter.

At Columbia Sportswear Company, we’re proud to offer regular full-time employees a benefits package that includes a variety of services and products to help make your life and work more rewarding. Our benefit programs contribute to overall employee well-being by aligning those programs with the fundamental elements of well-being: physical, social/emotional, financial, career and community. Benefits that can protect your family’s financial future and help you save money through our 401k plan plus a generous company match. Columbia offers medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and an assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services). In addition, Columbia offers EAP + which is free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services. We have extensive wellness benefits, employee discounts and a generous time off program available.

If you need an accommodation/adjustment to successfully complete and submit your application, please reach out to [email protected] with the Subject: Applicant Assistance Requested.