Hospitality Project Director - Strategic PM Advisory

Bdconnect; South San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Brailsford & Dunlavey in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Project Director for Hospitality Project Management Advisory. This hybrid role leads complex hospitality projects, partners with owners and operators, and ensures delivery from planning through activation.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in real estate development or related fields, and proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships while guiding projects through all phases.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in real estate development, construction management, project management, or related fields.
• Experience serving as an Owner's Representative or Project Manager representing developers, owners, investors, or institutional clients.
• Demonstrated success leading projects through all phases of planning, design, construction, and occupancy.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Lead planning, design, construction, and activation activities for hospitality developments, renovations, and capital improvement projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams through all phases of development and construction.
• Guide projects through master planning, budgeting, pre-construction, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and occupancy planning.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and reporting tools to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate design, construction, and consultant procurement activities.
• Monitor project performance to ensure alignment with client objectives, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Skills

Client relationships

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

Project controls

Budgeting

Scheduling

Job description

Brailsford & Dunlavey in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Project Director for Hospitality Project Management Advisory. This hybrid role leads complex hospitality projects, partners with owners and operators, and ensures delivery from planning through activation.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in real estate development or related fields, and proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships while guiding projects through all phases.