Construction Coordinator Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Who is Taco Bell? 
Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone's favorite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,500+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. We're not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we're also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands.

Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn't been done before... we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries. 

We're a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we're at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Mas.

At Taco Bell, we're Cultural Rebels. Want to join in on the passion-fueled fun? Learn more about the career below.

About the Job: 

Taco Bell is looking to hire an experienced Development Project Coordinator who is interested in joining a Category One development team reinventing the way Taco Bell builds, renovates, and maintains restaurants. This individual will be responsible for regional support for new, remodel, and maintenance projects in the US.  You must have a passion for providing world-class support for our development teams by collaboratively working across various teams while consistently modeling Taco Bell's unique Live Mas Culture.

The Development Project Coordinator will report to the Manager of Construction. This position is ideal for individuals with high accountability, strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mentality.

The Day-to-Day: 

    Report project status and coordinate utility setups, bonds, and project-specific requirements, communicating with all stakeholders (i.e., Development, Operations, Marketing, Technology, Technicians contractors, distributors, franchisees, and vendors).
    Develop and send project notices, utilizing strong communication skills to correspond with city personnel, vendors, contractors, franchisees, and internal staff.
    Track project budgets and report changes, verify and approve invoices, and review construction project draws for approval; Resolve payment issues with vendors and manage reimbursable funds and allowances, ensuring compliance with Brand standards and approved plans.
    Monitor project timelines and report changes, scheduling and managing meetings at critical milestones through project completion; Oversee 3rd Party Vendor scheduling and coordination.
    Maintain project databases, manage the construction bid process, and handle contracts and documentation, ensuring legal compliance and timely closeouts with General Contractors.
    Oversee project tracking using SmartSheet, permit acquisition, financial tasks (including writing GELCO checks for permits and utilities), onboarding, vendor issue resolution, and documentation management, ensuring compliance with company policies and audit guidelines.

Is this you? 

    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Construction, Real Estate, Architecture, Facilities or Development related field.
    2+ years of experience in construction coordination and/or project management
    Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Smartsheet, PowerPoint and love learning new computer skills.
    The ability to make project decisions on your own or with minimal direction.
    Phenomenal, organized multitasker who enjoys an exciting fast-paced environment.
    Great communicator (both written and oral)

Work-Hard, Play-Hard: 

    Hybrid work schedule (onsite expectation Tues, Wed, Thurs) and year-round flex day Friday
    Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons 
    Onsite dining center and game room (yes, there is a Taco Bell inside the building) 
    Onsite dry cleaning, laundry services, and carwash
    Onsite gym with fitness classes and personal trainer sessions 
    Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering 
    Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program 
    401(k) with a 6% matching contribution fromYum! Brands with immediate vesting 
    Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care 
    Discounts, free food, swag and... honestly, too many good benefits to name  

Salary Range: $79,700 to $93,600 annually + bonus eligibility + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Work Authorization Notice: Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position. Applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

At Taco Bell, we Live Mas and invite you to do the same. Take a seat at our table. Bring your voice. Bring you, just as you are, a Cultural Rebel. We want you to be your best self! 

Taco Bell is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity.  We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. 

Taco Bell is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.  

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Employment eligibility to work with Taco Bell in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.

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