Capital Projects Lead — Multi-Site Build Delivery

Applegreen-USA-Welcome-Centers-Central-Services; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401 (k) with Company Match

10% Annual Bonus

Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand

Education Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is seeking a Project Manager - Capital Projects to drive the U.S. capital investment program across the travel plaza portfolio.

You will oversee projects from planning through turnover, coordinating with operations, finance, procurement, brand partners, architects, engineers, and general contractors. This hands-on role requires ownership, organization and the ability to deliver on time and within budget while upholding brand standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field; multi-site project mgmt experience preferred.
• 5+ years of project management experience in construction, development, or multi-site environments.
• Experience coordinating with general contractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and brand partners.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and change-management skills.
• Experience in active operating environments with minimal business disruption preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple capital projects through full lifecycle from planning to closeout.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, forecasts, and risk logs.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and brand partners to drive progress.
• Ensure projects meet brand standards, safety, and opening requirements.
• Provide regular reporting to Directors and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Ownership mentality

Highly organized

Commercial awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

Collaborative

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business

Tools

Procore

Smartsheet

Excel

Job description

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is seeking a Project Manager - Capital Projects to drive the U.S. capital investment program across the travel plaza portfolio.

You will oversee projects from planning through turnover, coordinating with operations, finance, procurement, brand partners, architects, engineers, and general contractors. This hands-on role requires ownership, organization and the ability to deliver on time and within budget while upholding brand standards and