Assistant Construction Project Manager – Upscale Restaurant Group $110,000 - $120,000 + Bonus Join this respected hospitality group as an Assistant Construction Project Manager, overseeing restaurant remodel and rebuild projects from planning through completion, with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term growth potential. Company: Known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence across 3 distinct concepts Benefits: Medical insurance paid 100% Dental and Vision insurance FSA and HSA 401k with company match Bonus eligible 2 weeks of vacation, 3 weeks after 2+ years Responsibilities: The Assistant Construction Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the construction process for the company's development projects. Responsibilities include: Manage full lifecycle of second-generation restaurant rebuilds and remodels (no ground-up construction), from pre-construction through final close-out Develop and maintain project budgets and schedules, ensuring timelines, cost controls, and quality standards are achieved Prepare and manage bid packages, oversee contractor/vendor selection, and negotiate contracts Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and execution Monitor on-site construction progress, proactively resolving issues to keep projects on track Ensure compliance with NYC building codes, safety regulations, landlord requirements, and brand standards Review and approve drawings, change orders, invoices, and pay applications, maintaining accurate financial and project documentation Lead project close-out activities including final inspections, punch lists, turnover documentation, and transition to operations Qualifications / Skills: 3+ years of experience managing upscale restaurant construction projects, with a strong preference for restaurant or hospitality remodels and second-generation build-outs Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field strongly preferred Proven ability to manage all phases of construction including bidding, budgeting, scheduling, and close-out, while maintaining timelines, cost controls, and quality standards Experience coordinating with architects, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors, including preparation and management of bid packages and contract documentation Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for budgeting, tracking, and project reporting, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Local Candidates Only – Must currently reside in the NYC area and be able to work in-office, with approximately 20% local travel to project sites EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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