
Principal Project Manager, Airport Lounge Special Projects Construction Manager
Capital One
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • Illinois • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $109,900 - $150,500 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
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