Retail Architect & Construction Project Manager – International Store Rollout About the job Location: Barcelona TheCore-studio is an international retail design and project delivery firm. We work on store rollouts and architectural coordination for global brands across Europe and beyond. We're looking for a Retail Architect & Project Manager with around 5 years of experience in retail or store rollout projects to join our team in Barcelona and lead the delivery of international retail projects.

Lead project strategy & delivery: Own projects from feasibility and due diligence through design, permitting, and store opening; make key calls on scope, timeline, and risk mitigation Manage multidisciplinary teams: Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, and local contractors.

Client & stakeholder management: Be the single point of contact for international brands; present status, negotiate scope changes, manage expectations across parties.

Technical & architectural oversight: Review and approve architectural and engineering deliverables; conduct plan checks; ensure quality and coordination across disciplines Project controls: Build and own project schedules, budgets, workback plans; track milestones and KPIs; identify and escape risks early Documentation & reporting: Maintain project records, lessons learned, and delivery documentation for rollout programs We're Looking For: ~5 years in retail project delivery, store rollouts,



or architectural project management ~ Demonstrated ownership of multiple projects simultaneously; with experience leading teams. ~ Strong technical foundation: You read drawings, understand construction/engineering sequences, and catch coordination issues. ~ Bilingual minimum: English (mandatory) &

• Spanish

• French is a significant plus. ~ Client-facing maturity: You communicate clearly with senior stakeholders across cultures ~ Proficiency: AutoCAD (2D/3D), Revit, or equivalent

• MS Project

• Excel ~ Proactive problem-solver: You identify risks before they elevate ~ On-site construction or site supervision experience is a plus.

What we offer ~ Work on international retail projects across EMEA region ~ Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of designers, engineers, and project managers ~ Contribute to the delivery of innovative spaces for general retail brands ~ Develop coordination and project management skills in an international environment ~ Support from dedicated team handling coordination and logistics ~ Office based in Barcelona with a collaborative multidisciplinary team ~20% work from home ~ Intensive Friday schedule (shorter hours Friday afternoon) ~ Private health insurance ~ Permanent contract ~ Important note:: We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have existing legal work authorization in Spain or the EU.

📌 Retail Construction Project Manager Barcelona
🏢 thecore-studio
📍 Barcelona