Capital One

Principal Project Manager, Airport Lounge Special Projects Construction Manager

Capital One

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: New York CityIllinoisNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $109,900 - $150,500 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Lead the capital improvement and strategic renovation strategy for our rapidly expanding network of lounges
  • Serve as the Program Manager for the entire Special Projects lifecycle
  • Own the governance of the "Special Projects SOP"
  • Manage and refine the end-to-end "Intake, Analyze, Plan, Execute" workflow for all requests.
  • Act as the primary decision-maker in categorizing requests
  • Lead alignment meetings with Leadership, Guest Experience (GX), and Design & Construction Managers to prioritize projects
  • Analyze data from the intake dashboard to identify trends and drive systemic changes
  • Lead the execution of high-complexity improvement projects in active lounges
  • Manage the budget and execution of post-opening "Day 2" adjustments
  • Leverage and manage relationships with specialized vendors and General Contractors.
  • Translate operational performance data into actionable design standard updates for future new builds.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Engineering, or Architecture
  • At least 5 years of experience in Construction Project Management within operating environments in the Hospitality, Retail, or Aviation industry
  • At least 3 years of experience managing MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) retrofits or renovations
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification (preferred)
  • Technical expertise in HVAC systems and commercial kitchen infrastructure (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage "Design-Assist" or "Design-Build" delivery methods for rapid project execution (preferred)
  • Experience working in the luxury Hospitality, Retail, or Aviation environment handling high end finishes and details (preferred).
Benefits
  • Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Construction Project ManagementMEP EngineeringHVAC systemsCommercial kitchen infrastructureDesign-Assist delivery methodDesign-Build delivery methodData analysisBudget managementProject executionRenovation management
Soft Skills
LeadershipDecision-makingCommunicationCollaborationAnalytical thinkingRelationship managementStrategic planningProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsPrioritization
Certifications
PMP (Project Management Professional)Bachelor’s Degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s Degree in MEP EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Architecture