Construction Project Manager

About this role

Role:
Construction Project Manager (Global Store Development)

Location :
New York USA

Role Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Construction Project Manager to lead the global delivery of our luxury retail environments. This role will own the full lifecycle of store buildouts, from onboarding general contractors and appointing architects and visualisation partners, through to handover and ongoing maintenance.

The successful candidate will be a brand guardian, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest luxury standards, while maintaining rigorous health & safety compliance across all locations.

Key Responsibilities

Store Buildouts & Project Delivery

• Lead end-to-end delivery of global store buildouts, including new openings, relocations, and refurbishments

• Onboard and manage general contractors, architects, render and visualisation specialists, engineers, and other consultants

• Prepare project briefs and ensure clear alignment between design intent, brand standards, and technical delivery

• Manage project programmes, milestones, and critical paths to ensure timely delivery

• Oversee site progress, quality control, snagging, and final handover

Budget & Commercial Management

• Develop, manage, and control project budgets across all store buildouts

• Lead tendering, contractor negotiations, and appointment processes

• Monitor cost plans, variations, and cash flow, ensuring projects remain within approved budgets

• Provide clear and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders

• Identify risks and opportunities to protect margin without compromising quality

Maintenance & Asset Management

• Manage post-handover maintenance and defect rectification

• Develop and oversee a global planned and reactive maintenance programme

• Ensure all stores remain in immaculate condition, reflecting luxury brand standards

Health & Safety Leadership

• Own health & safety across all construction projects and ...