Senior Project Manager Full Service

Hilton is a global leader in hospitality, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Full Service team. This role involves managing the design and construction of various hotel projects, ensuring compliance with Hilton standards, and collaborating with hotel owners and internal teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical guidance and services and enforce design and construction standards with owners while also building their trust and respect
• Review new hotel site plans as part of the franchise approval process to ensure that the proposed site will support the proposed hotel following Hilton standards
• Review construction documents for hotels (new development, adaptive reuse, conversions, room additions and brand changes) to ensure the proposed project follows Hilton requirements
• Conduct on-site construction inspections for each hotel to address and identify non-complying issues
• Build relationships and conduct Kickoff meetings for hotel owner/franchisee and their project team
• Lead meetings, conference calls, and webinars to explain Hilton requirements
• Propose revisions of AD&C documents to standards and prototype documents teams
• Collaborate with other Hilton functions, including Design Services, Engineering Support, Food & Beverage, Spa and Fitness, Brand Opening Teams, Brand Performance Support, and Quality Assurance
• Review architectural and engineering plans - schematic plans, design development and final documents specifications, construction submittals, and shop drawings
• Provide forecasted construction start and hotel opening dates for senior management and Hilton teams critical to hotel opening
• Resolve issues immediately with the hotel owner/franchisee regarding deficiencies or non-compliance with brand standards or with PIP scope

Requirements:

• Five (5) years experience with development projects (design, construction or renovations)
• Five (5) years experience reading and interpreting construction documents (architectural and engineering plans)
• Travel up to 30-40%
• BA/BS/Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Design, or Construction related field
• Licenses or Certificates such as Architect, Engineer, Interior Designer (NCIDQ), Project Manager (PMP)
• Design, construction or renovation experience in multi-family properties either residential or hospitality related
• Experience with Bluebeam