Posted 2 months ago
Construction & Maintenance Project Manager
@ Decathlon
Montréal, Quebec
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Overview
Decathlon is hiring a Construction & Maintenance Project Manager to plan and lead store construction projects and maintenance operations across its retail portfolio. The role covers new store openings, remodels, technical audits, capex/opex planning and sustainability upgrades, with hybrid work and a bilingual French-English environment. The posting requires a degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or facility management and at least 5 years of commercial construction or real estate management experience.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute store construction and remodel projects
- Manage external contractors through handover
- Define and implement maintenance policies across the store network
- Conduct technical audits and building diagnostics
- Define medium- and long-term capex/opex investment plans
Requirements summary:
- Degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or facility management
- At least 5 years leading commercial construction or technical real estate operations
- Strong project management and cost control skills
- Expertise in contract negotiation and safety regulations
- Commitment to sustainability and energy management
- Fluent in French and English
Tools & skills
Provide technical expertiseEnergy efficiencyCollaborationConstruction managementProject managementContract managementOrganizational skillsProblem solvingLeadershipBilingualism
Benefits mentioned
Retirement plan
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Construction management, Facility management |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Visa sponsorship, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Transit support, Home office allowance |
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Decathlon
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Job description
At Decathlon, we strongly believe that success starts with the fulfillment of our people: “To move people through the wonders of sport.”
As a Construction & Maintenance Project Manager, you will be the technical architect of our real estate portfolio. Your mission? Plan, develop, and lead store construction projects and maintenance operations to ensure the safety, comfort, sustainability, and economic performance of all our buildings.
Your Mission
As a Construction & Maintenance Project Manager, you will be the technical architect of our real estate portfolio. Your mission? Plan, develop, and lead store construction projects and maintenance operations to ensure the safety, comfort, sustainability, and economic performance of all our buildings.
Your Mission
- Construction Project Planning & Execution: Provide technical expertise for new store openings (greenfield or existing sites), remodels, relocations, downsizings, or extensions. Conduct technical due diligence processes (environmental, structural, soil). Oversee external contractors, and manage construction sites through to final handover, adhering to budgets, timelines, safety standards, and environmental targets (sustainable building certifications, CO2 reduction).
- Maintenance Management & Supervision: Define and implement maintenance policies across the entire store network. Support the operational transfer to store teams (handover). Select and manage Facility Management partners to guarantee high standards of quality, safety, and brand image. Respond to emergency situations and provide continuous support to store teams.
- Portfolio Optimization & Sustainability: Conduct regular technical audits and diagnostics (building health assessments). Define medium- and long-term investment plans (Capex/Opex). Identify and deploy innovative technical solutions to reduce operating costs and lower carbon footprint (energy efficiency, renewable energy).
- Collaboration & Skill Development: Train and guide local managers on technical building operations. Collaborate with international teams (United Real Estate & United Facility Management) to integrate global best practices.
- You hold a university degree or college diploma in engineering, construction management, or facility management.
- You have at least 5 years of experience leading commercial construction projects and/or managing technical real estate operations, particularly within the retail sector.
- You possess strong expertise in project management, cost control, contract negotiation, and safety regulations for job sites and public-access buildings.
- You demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability issues (environmental certifications, energy management, carbon footprint reduction).
- You display strong analytical and organizational skills, complex problem-solving abilities, and excellent collaborative leadership.
- You are fluent in both French and English (bilingual working environment with international exposure).
- Comprehensive group insurance plan for you and your family.
- Performance bonus and discounts on Decathlon products.
- Green stipend for public transit or zero-emission commuting.
- Employer REER/RRSP contribution.
- Decath’move program: Annual allowance for sports gear.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Company-sponsored group activities and outings.
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