Construction Project Manager Lead, US

Neko Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Neko Health is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of new health clinics in the US. You will oversee end-to-end construction projects, manage contractors and vendors, and ensure compliance with design, safety, and operational standards.

The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and autonomous work across cross-functional teams. You will partner with Real Estate, Design, Operations, and Clinical teams to ensure successful project delivery, documentation,

Qualifications

• Experience in construction project management (retail, hospitality, or commercial fit-outs preferred).
• Strong knowledge of US construction, permitting, and building regulations.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of new Neko Health clinics, from due diligence through handover.
• Build and manage a network of contractors, consultants, and vendors; supervise schedules, budgets, quality, and risk.
• Coordinate with Real Estate, Design, Operations, and Clinical teams; manage project documentation, reporting, and handover.

Skills

Construction PM

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

PM software

Job description

Mission

Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.

In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives.

Construction Project Manager, US

About the role

We are looking for a Construction Project Manager to join the growing Neko Health team in the US. You'll lead the delivery of new Neko Health centres, ensuring each site meets our high standards for quality, safety, design, and operational excellence. This role requires strong project leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to work autonomously across cross-functional and international teams.

What Success Looks Like in the First 6-12 Months

Construction & Delivery

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of new Neko Health clinics, from due diligence through handover.
• Build and manage a high-performing network of contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, quality, and risk.
• Conduct site visits and oversee contractor performance.
• Ensure projects meet design, safety, and operational standards.

Real Estate & Due Diligence

• Assess potential sites for technical and regulatory suitability.
• Manage consultants and support technical due diligence.
• Identify risks relating to permitting, leasing, budgets, and timelines.
• Lead contractor and vendor tender processes.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Partner with Real Estate, Design, Operations, and Clinical teams to deliver projects successfully.
• Manage project documentation, reporting, and handover.
• Support continuous improvement through post-occupancy reviews.

Requirements

• Experience in construction project management ideally within , retail, hospitality, or commercial fit-outs.
• Strong knowledge of US construction, permitting, and building regulations.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Experience with project management software.

About titles at Neko

We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.

Hiring Process

Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.