Hospitality Construction Project Lead

Mark G. Anderson Consultants, Inc; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid parental leave

Flexible Spending Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Commuter Reimbursement

Job summary

MGAC is seeking a Construction Project Manager for hospitality projects based in New York. You will oversee coordination and delivery, ensure alignment with client expectations and MGAC goals, and develop toward independently managing projects.

This role blends technical knowledge with leadership, requiring collaboration with owners, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to maintain schedules, budgets, and quality across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hospitality construction or project management.
• Experience with hospitality renovations, CAPEX projects, conversions, and ground-up construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction costs, scheduling, estimating, engineering principles, construction methods, systems, and materials.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, presentation, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project.
• Strong client service skills with a proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required.
• Enthusiasm for the hospitality industry and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of hospitality projects.
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist in developing project schedules and monitor and communicate progress, risks, and potential delays.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, meeting records, change orders, drawings, inspections, and project decisions.
• Represent and advocate for the Owner’s interests throughout the project, including during disputes, changes, and change-order discussions.
• Attend project meetings as the Owner’s Representative, as needed.
• Track invoices, purchase orders, financial commitments, exposures, and other project costs.
• Keep the Hospitality team informed of project status, key milestones, risks, and major completion stages.
• Collaborate with the broader project team to identify and resolve issues that could impact successful project delivery.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support successful project completion.

Skills

Project management

Client service

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

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

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

MGAC is seeking a Construction Project Manager for hospitality projects based in New York. You will oversee coordination and delivery, ensure alignment with client expectations and MGAC goals, and develop toward independently managing projects.

This role blends technical knowledge with leadership, requiring collaboration with owners, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to maintain schedules, budgets, and quality across multiple projects.