Menards is looking for a Store Designer to develop sites for new store and remodel construction. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, evaluating and manipulating designs to meet the needs of the store project. We focus on efficient company designs, so we’re looking for Store Designers with construction and drafting backgrounds. Additionally, the ideal candidate should be open to contributing designs in a fast pace environment. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated Designers, Project Managers, and Planners, we’re interested in meeting with you!
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop sites for our stores; including remodel plans
Create a set of full construction plans; including:
Site plans
Foundation, steel and joist plans
Work closely with Engineers to ensure plans are complete and accurate
Prepare and execute site plans to vendors, city councils, and state boards to ensure all city requirements are met
Run bid and contract plans
Adjust contracts and designs to meet changes
Skills/Requirements
Associate or Bachelor Degree in Drafting Technology, Marketing Logistics, Civil Engineering, Structural or Architectural Drafting or related field of study
Experience using AutoCAD, Excel, and Adobe
Strong analytical, consultative, and communication skills; as well as the ability to make good judgment
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate; as well as foster a team-orientated and collaborative environment
Must work within designated normal office hours - Monday-Friday, 55 hours/week - at the Corporate Office in Eau Claire, WI (remote work is not offered)
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States, presently and in the future, without sponsorship