What You’ll Do - Lead all renovation projects from pre-development through completion, ensuring alignment with design intent, brand standards, and business objectives.
- Oversee construction execution, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, regulatory, and budgetary requirements.
- Direct pre-development planning including design review, budgeting, scheduling, and Board-level presentations.
- Lead contractor bidding, negotiation, and selection processes.
- Manage construction partners and firms, ensuring performance against scope, cost, schedule, and KPIs.
- Oversee FF&E procurement strategy and management of third-party purchasing agents.
- Provide regular executive reporting on project performance, risks, timelines, and financial outcomes.
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
- Build and maintain relationships with architects, designers, contractors, purchasing partners, and regulatory agencies.
- Drive process improvements, innovation, and operational efficiencies across renovation and procurement functions.
Leadership Responsibilities - Lead and develop high-performing teams including renovation leadership and purchasing managers.
- Drive accountability, performance, and engagement across all levels of the organization.
- Partner cross-functionally to align project execution with broader company strategy.
- Foster a culture of innovation, ethical decision-making, and continuous improvement.
- Recruit, develop, and retain top talent to support long-term organizational growth.
What You’ll Bring - Extensive experience in hospitality construction, renovation, and FF&E procurement leadership.
- Strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, and operational expertise.
- Proven ability to lead large, complex, multi-project portfolios.
- Expertise in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence executive-level decision-making.
Education & Experience - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction, or Hotel Management required; advanced degree preferred.
- 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in construction or project management.
- 10+ years of experience in FF&E procurement preferred.
- Experience leading large-scale hospitality projects and diverse project teams.
- Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
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