AECOM
Project Director – Hospitality & Residential Construction
New York, NY, United States · Director
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About the role
- Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
- There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.
- With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
Responsibilities
- Build and mentor a high‑performing, integrated team (owner's rep, design, construction, commissioning, and operations).
- Drive design management from concept to IFC, ensuring constructability, value engineering, and lifecycle performance.
- Lead procurement for major packages (structure, MEP, façade, VT, FF&E/OSE, IT/AV/Security), including prequalification and contract negotiations (GMP/CMAR/DB/IPD).
- Own master schedule and cost plan; manage cash flow, contingencies, and change control.
- Maintain risk register; proactively mitigate long‑lead items (switchgear, generators, chillers, elevators, façade systems).
- Manage integrated systems testing, TCO/CO, and approvals to meet opening milestones.
- Provide clear executive reporting and board‑level presentations; manage community and media interfaces as needed.
- Lead commissioning, training, SOPs, mock openings, and handovers to operations.
- Since 1898, AECOM Tishman has managed some of the largest and most complex mixed-use and mega development projects in the U.S., in total building more than 600 million square feet.
Requirements
- Experience leading luxury hospitality, hotel, branded residential, mixed-use, or destination development projects with a strong emphasis on interior fit-out and operational turnover.
Nice to have
- Experience as a senior level manager for a large construction project.
- Experience delivering luxury hotel guestrooms, branded residences, high-end food & beverage venues, and premium public spaces.
- Experience managing FF&E, OS&E, custom millwork, specialty finishes, and luxury interior construction packages.
- Software proficiency in Microsoft Office products, P6, CMIC, Procore, etc.
- This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
- Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
- This position may or may not include relocation.
- THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM Tishman INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY 10/29/2026.
Benefits
- Coordinate approvals with building officials, fire marshal, health, and environmental regulators.
Company info
- At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
- At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
- What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future
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