(USA) Senior Manager, Project ManagementWe are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support large-scale distribution center (RDC) infrastructure and ambient facility projects. This role will focus on preparing existing facilities for advanced automation installation and commissioning, including demolition of existing racking, relocation of electrical and fire suppression systems, and coordination with Symbotic design & implementation teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience managing industrial facilities projects, strong technical expertise in electrical or mechanical engineering environments, and the ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives across multiple active sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the execution of multiple concurrent business plans and capital projects by identifying operational needs, developing project priorities, removing barriers to execution, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Oversee projects at approximately 10-15 active sites simultaneously, ensuring project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and milestones remain on track

Lead design and construction activities in partnership with Architects of Record (AORs), Engineers of Record (EORs), and General Contractors (GCs) while coordinating with internal stakeholders across Supply Chain, Global Tech, Energy, and other business functions

Coordinate closely with Construction Managers who serve as primary on-site project lead for infrastructure readiness and facility modifications

Manage project workflows, establish standardized project management practices, and ensure all deliverables adhere to required approval and sign-off procedures

Drive informed decision-making by identifying project risks, developing mitigation strategies, and communicating status updates to leadership and key stakeholders

Develop and manage project work plans, forecast resource requirements, monitor expenditures, and ensure alignment between project objectives and broader program goals

Influence change management initiatives by educating stakeholders on new business processes, driving adoption, and building alignment across cross-functional teams

Benchmark industry best practices and leverage data-driven methodologies to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and execution consistency

Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, safety standards, and ethical business practices while fostering collaboration and accountability across project teams

Support a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and effective cross-functional partnership

Preferred Qualifications

1015 years of experience managing industrial facilities, distribution center, or large-scale infrastructure projects

Strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering environments

Experience managing complex construction, facility retrofit, or automation implementation projects

Preferred familiarity with Walmart facilities and infrastructure operations

Demonstrated ability to manage Architects, Engineers, contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders effectively

Strong communication, coordination, and organizational leadership skills

Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously in fast-paced operational environments

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field and 4 years' experience in business, operations, analytics, or related area OR 6 years' experience in business, operations, analytics, or related area. 2 years' supervisory experience. 3 years' project management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Managing small or medium scale change initiatives, Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related field, Project Management Certification, Six Sigma certification

Primary Location

814 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.