Development Project Manager

About this role

Position Overview:

Twin Peaks is seeking a Development Project Manager to head up all areas of restaurant design, interiors and equipment layout. As Development Project Manager, you will create best-in-class design concepts and drive the development throughout documentation and construction process.

Position Duties:

• Direct design and oversight of restaurants, interacting with internal team and primary professional consultants
• Spend time in the field reviewing and offering solutions on design in the form of hand sketch ups to final CAD
• Coordinate project schedules and develop plans that maximize success
• Implement original and prototypical design concepts through documentation and the construction process
• Create and maintain relationships with franchise partners to become the preferred source for general brand design guidance for their projects
• Support the internal team with maintaining FF&E vendor relationships and standards
• Assist in purchasing efforts for corporate projects
• Work internally to assist in creating and managing budgets for projects
• Work with the internal marketing team to assist with local marketing efforts that require appropriate integration with the building design and brand standards
• Travel domestically and internationally to do franchise project spot checks

Qualifications & Skills:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in design and strong knowledge of restaurant/kitchen schematics - kitchen layout and equipment familiarity experience a plus
• CAD experience required
• 3D skillset preferred but not required
• Must have general building knowledge and be able to work with internal and external GCs to correctly advise
• Solid presentation skills - able to deliver effective presentations of ideas and concepts to executive team and franchise groups
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and priori...