About us

Mad Mex is focused on one thing, making and sharing the world's best burrito by being the Most Loved and Respected Mexican Food Brand. With over 70 Restaurants across Australia (and an epic growth pipeline), we’re driven by our passion to share the food and culture of Mexico with our customers every day.

About the role: 

The Project Manager – Refurbishments, manages the design and construction of all Mad Mex restaurant refurbishments. Under the guidance of the Head of Design & Construction, this role ensures that all refurbishments are functional, cost-effective, meet brand standards, and adhere to project timelines. Additionally, the Project Manager seeks ways to improve efficiency and alleviate the refurbishment backlog. 

To be successful in this role, our ideal candidate will: 

Design and Construction:

• Manage refurbishment timelines and approvals
• Coordinate maintenance and handle defects
• Collaborate on designs and ensure budget compliance
• Align with landlord requirements and maintain stakeholder relationships
• Support new restaurant designs as needed

Project Management

• Ensure projects adhere to budget, timelines, and scope
• Manage project administration using Smartsheet
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle
• Communicate updates and developments proactively
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships
• Identify and manage issues and risks with effective strategies

Qualifications & Experiences: 

• 1+ year experience in project management in multi-site retail or QSR organisations in an end-to-end capacity
• Understanding of the Building Code of Australia and Australian Standards for Food & Access 
• Current NSW Driver’s License  
• Intermediate-level REVIT and AUTOCAD experience  
• Experience using Smartsheet is highly desirable
• Willingness to travel domestically

Why work at Mad Mex?

• Aside from your salary, you will also receive a company laptop, mobile phone reimbursement, and complimentary meals when working in the office
• You will also be eligible for our bonus program
• We are growing! With HUGE expansion goals! (Think of the development opportunities!)
• As a Full-Time team member, you could be eligible for our Mad Mex Paid Parental Leave Program (up to 6 weeks of paid leave for a primary career at full pay!)
• As a Member of the Mad Mex Corporate Familia, you will get exclusive access to our Discounts platform where you can get great discounts at a variety of locations including Woolies, Iconic, Sephora, and JBHIFI just to name a few
• Complimentary access to our Employee Assistance Program – confidential counselling, for when you just need someone to talk to
• We offer ongoing training and development to help you achieve your goals
• Opportunity to work from home
• Attend our annual off-site 3-day conference to set the tone for the year ahead
• Quarterly National Business Meetings for team connection and knowledge sharing
• Have your voice on our employee feedback platform (most companies have this for customers, we have it for our Mad Mex Familia)
• Grow and develop through exposure to experienced industry leaders

Apply today to Live Your Best Life and kick-start an epic career at Mad Mex!

Come and join the brand that has recently been voted Australia’s Top Premium Restaurant Brand and placed in the Top Ten Franchise Brands in Australia!