Construction Project Manager

🌍 Join Our Global Property Development Team! Lead commercial & residential projects ranging from 7,500 sq ft to 30,000 sq ft!

ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances.  This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers.  

Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations. 

One of the largest toy companies in the world, globally recognised and award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns and Smashers. Our global FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascal + Friends, NOOD, BONKERS, Gumi Yum Surprise and Dose & Co.

Your Role

ZURU Group have embarked on a journey to update and improve our staff and customer experience by investing globally in new office spaces, pushing innovation through our design and the introduction of our cutting-edge, immersive showroom format. After successfully opening the doors on our Los Angeles offices in August 2023 and our Bentonville offices in April 2024, we are now turning our attention to further projects throughout North America, Europe and abroad.

As our North American Construction Project Manager, you will be focusing on projects across Canada, the United States, and Mexico, ranging in size from approximately 7,500 sq ft all the way up to approximately 30,000 sq ft. As part of our growing Property team, you will be the driving force behind these projects, working alongside our internal teams and other third-party consultants and contractors to ensure that these projects are delivered to the highest quality.

• Collaborate closely with the company founders to manage and execute their personal property development projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and excellence.
• Assist the Property team in overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of property projects, including managing budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Work alongside the Property team to assist with the acquisition, delivery, and maintenance of commercial properties globally, including, where required, the roll out of commercial fitouts in new locations.
• Work with the ZURU Housing technology team on their delivery strategy, focusing on the New Zealand sub-market.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders, including internal team members, as well as architects, contractors, consultants, local authorities and other third parties to ensure project success.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and quality control checks to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a culture of accountability and initiative.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Handle other property-related tasks and projects as assigned.

• 4+ years of experience in relevant roles within the property industry. Note, any previous experience in residential development, particularly high-end and bespoke residential, is highly sought after.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

LIFE@ZURU

At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.

At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won’t find anywhere else.

We recognise that ZURU’s success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools.

WHAT WE OFFER

🌱 Culture for Growth

🌎 Global Opportunities

💡 Surrounded by an A Player Team

💰 Competitive Remuneration

ZURU – Tomorrow Reimagined

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