Retail Project Manager – Indianapolis, IN
A respected real estate and mixed-use development organization is seeking a results-driven project manager to lead specialty retail construction projects across a national portfolio. This is a high-impact owner-side role with significant responsibility, growth path potential, and the opportunity to directly influence key retail environments.
Retail Project Manager Benefits & Compensation
Competitive base salary and annual performance bonus opportunity
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company matching and generous paid time off
Relocation assistance provided for Indianapolis, IN
Supportive leadership and ongoing career development
Retail Project Manager Requirements & Qualifications
5+ years of construction project management experience
Owner’s representative, landlord-side, developer, or strong retail construction background
Demonstrated success managing multiple contractors simultaneously across projects
Familiarity with leases, tenant obligations, liquidated damages, and time-sensitive project delivery
Strong communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently
Willing and able to relocate to Indianapolis, IN
Ability to travel to project sites approximately 50% of the time
Retail Project Manager Preferred Background & Skills
Experience with retail tenant improvements, big-box retail, restaurants, theaters, entertainment venues, or outparcel construction
Multi-market project oversight and skills handling lease-driven deadlines
Retail Project Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Oversee multiple specialty retail construction projects from preconstruction through tenant turnover
Represent owner interests by leading general contractors, vendors, and consultants across diverse locations
Coordinate project schedules, budgets, approval processes, and compliance with tenant requirements
Identify and proactively manage risks, keeping projects on target for hard lease and opening deadlines
Maintain strong stakeholder communication and ensure alignment with business objectives
Travel regularly to project sites to ensure quality, troubleshoot issues, and guide project completion
If you thrive in a dynamic, owner-side construction environment and want to take the next step in your career with a prominent industry leader, we encourage you to apply.