Sr. Architectural Design Program Manager – Chewy Vet Care: Leading Design and Construction of Innovative Veterinary Clinics

Join the Chewy Vet Care Team: Where Passion for Pets Meets Innovative Design Are you a seasoned Architectural Design Program Manager looking for a new challenge that combines your expertise in design, construction, and project management? Do you share our passion for creating exceptional experiences for pet parents, pets, and veterinarians? Look no further! Chewy, a leading online pet retailer, is seeking a talented Sr. Architectural Design Program Manager to join our Chewy Vet Care team in Bellevue, WA. As a key member of our Design and Architecture team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building innovative veterinary clinics that delight our customers and support our mission to be the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents. About Chewy Vet Care At Chewy Vet Care, we're dedicated to revolutionizing the way veterinary care is delivered. Our team of designers, architects, and builders is passionate about creating physical spaces that empower veterinarians to keep pets happy and healthy. We're committed to providing an exceptional experience for pet parents, pets, and veterinarians, and we're looking for talented professionals like you to join our team. Job Summary As a Sr. Architectural Design Program Manager – Chewy Vet Care, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects, coordinating inputs, outputs, and schedules associated with building our Chewy Vet Care locations. You will partner with designers, architects, 3rd party partners, and cross-functional teams to establish systems and mechanisms that drive success. Your expertise in design change management, construction management, and project management will be invaluable in this role. Key Responsibilities Monitor, track, and coordinate work performance and deliverables of third-party partners (AOR, EOR) and vendors (signage, millwork, lighting, etc.) to ensure compliance with contracted standards, SLAs, and established delivery dates. Partner with real estate teams to schedule critical-path activities between landlords and design teams. Facilitate schedule alignment and prioritization across Real Estate, Design, Launch, and 3rd party partners to ensure development activities are delivered per agreed-upon timelines. Develop, communicate, and oversee design change management process for existing and new Chewy Vet Care locations. Nurture relationships across stakeholder teams to maximize design contributions and alignment to broader business goals. Partner with Concepts and Product teams to outline and define roadmap and think-big initiatives, making recommendations on strategic initiatives. Requirements and Qualifications Essential Qualifications: 7+ years of experience as an architecture or construction program manager or similar role. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and communicate industry terminology. Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage multiple, geographically diverse, concurrent projects working remotely and auditing virtually. Execute efficiently, meeting deadlines, and keeping others informed of work plans and progress toward goals via emails, Smartsheet, Asana, Procore, and live meetings. Strong communication skills both written and oral. Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in groups. Demonstrated skills with relevant software for effective management and tracking of projects, such as Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, Asana, and Procore. Experience in Construction Management, Interior Design, Architecture, Engineering, or related field. Preferred Qualifications: Project management credential preferred (PMP or similar). Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Chewy, we're committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Sr. Architectural Design Program Manager – Chewy Vet Care, you will have opportunities to: Develop your skills in design change management, construction management, and project management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business results. Contribute to the design and construction of innovative veterinary clinics. Participate in training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Work Environment and Company Culture At Chewy, we value a culture of collaboration, innovation, and fun. As a hybrid role, you will have the flexibility to balance your time between our remote office and home. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and growth. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $95,500.00 - $152,500.00, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, you will be eligible for: 401k and equity grant. Comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, disability, and accident insurance. Parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, and employee assistance program. Discounts, including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com. Unlimited PTO (subject to manager approval) or accrued PTO, depending on your employment status. Paid holidays and sick leave. Why Join Us? If you're passionate about design, construction, and delivering exceptional experiences, we want to hear from you! As a Sr. Architectural Design Program Manager – Chewy Vet Care, you will have the opportunity to: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their parents. Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and builders. Develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. How to Apply If you're excited about this opportunity, please submit your application today! We can't wait to hear from you. Don't hesitate to apply if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Apply for this job Apply tot his job