SR. PROJECT MANAGER-DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION (REMOTE-NY, VA, TX)

Compass Group; Virginia (MN); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead design and construction efforts for global clients. The role requires expertise in design concepts, project management, and strong communication skills. You will manage multiple projects, ensuring alignment with program objectives and fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in the food and beverage sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in food & beverage or commercial real estate.
• Proven experience in corporate or food & beverage design & construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple food & beverage projects for Envision Group.
• Lead projects from concept development through procurement and completion.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and milestones.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Smartsheets

Bluebeam

Google Workspace

Slack

MS Office

Job description

SR. PROJECT MANAGER-DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION (REMOTE-NY, VA, TX)

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Job Summary

Compass Group USA is seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead design & construction efforts for our global clients. The ideal candidate will have expertise in design concepts, retail environments, brands, construction processes, budgeting, bid processes, project management, and knowledge of LEED & WELL Building Standards. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

As part of the Envision Design & Build Team, you will manage multiple projects across the AMER region, developing, directing, and managing projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with program objectives. You will oversee project coordination, resolve complex issues, and foster strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple food & beverage projects for Envision Group.
• Establish project goals and success criteria.
• Develop and manage project proposals.
• Lead projects from concept development through procurement and completion.
• Create project dashboards for reporting.
• Coordinate due diligence and maintain documentation.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and liabilities.
• Manage vendor and team deliverables to meet contractual and project standards.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and milestones.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing initiatives and facilitate stakeholder communication.
• Build rapport with clients and guide them through design and implementation.
• Contribute to best practices and standards of excellence.
• Support strategic partnerships and external vendor networks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate or food & beverage design & construction, including managing designers, contractors, and vendors.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, preferably in food & beverage or commercial real estate.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience leading capital construction design and build functions.
• Knowledge of project management systems and data management.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of architectural and food service drawings.
• Knowledge of custom millwork fabrication, equipment, and FF&E.
• Ability to manage all aspects of design & construction projects, including procurement.
• Basic understanding of permitting processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including presentations.
• Proficiency with Smartsheets, Bluebeam, Google Workspace, Slack, MS Office, and project management software.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

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Additional Information

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodations. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid time off, parental leave, and more.