Associate Director – Construction Estimating, Electrical Transmission
Turner & Townsend
Director, Product and Process Development
Hyatt
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Identify, develop, and implement process enhancements that accelerate speed-to-market for new design standards, prototypes, and project delivery.
- Champion the alignment of standards delivery tools with broader guest experience, operational, and commercial objectives.
- Drive platform integration between product, technical, and operational content.
- Collaborate closely with Design & Construction team verticals to ensure process continuity and executional practicality.
- Design structured onboarding tools, project learning modules, and process education resources for internal team and external consultants.
- Collaborate and represent process and product development globally in support of standards and systems evolution.
- Maintain and update brand standard documentation tools, including digital platforms and field-friendly guides.
- Manage prototype model rooms and coordinate revisions based on design evolution or operational feedback.
- Coordinate cross-functional input to ensure that prototype designs reflect regional relevance and global consistency.
- Manage relationships with approved product vendors and manufacturers for FF&E/OS&E, ensuring quality, sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and brand compliance.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Risk teams to maintain technical design standards and performance criteria.
- Coordinate with Procurement team to ensure alignment between design intent, sourcing strategy, and budget adherence.
Requirements
- 10+ years with long tenure working for or with hotel brands focusing on design and/or project management.
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, interior architecture, project management or related field required.
- Management, people leadership or mentor experience is required.
- Project Management certifications and/or architecture license.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Blubeam Revu, Autodesk AutoCAD, Smartsheet
- Ability to travel throughout the Americas approximately 20-30%.
- Must understand architectural drawings/specifications and have familiarity with ADA/IBC regulations.
- Knowledge of various building types, MEP systems, construction planning processes and cost methods.
- Strategic, collaborative mindset with cross-functional fluency.
- Skilled in FFE, procurement and interior products/vendors.
Benefits
- Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
- Flexible work schedule
- Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
- A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
- Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementarchitectural drawingsconstruction planningMEP systemscost methodsFFE procurementinterior products
Soft skills
people leadershipcollaborationstrategic mindsetcross-functional fluency
Certifications
project management certificationarchitecture license
