Project Manager - Hotel Construction Development, Cabo San Lucas

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We are seeking an experiencedProject Manager to lead and deliver construction projects with a strong focus onhotel and hospitality development. This role issite-based, requiring consistent on-site presence to oversee construction activities, ensure quality execution, and act as the client’s representative throughout the project lifecycle.

The Project Manager will be responsible for providing full lifecycle project management services, includinghands-on construction oversight, stakeholder coordination, and strategic advisory from project inception through closeout—ensuring successful delivery aligned with client objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as theclient representative on-site, leading day-to-day construction oversight and ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Managehotel/hospitality development projects, incorporating brand standards, operational requirements, and guest-experience considerations into execution.
• Support the client Project Manager (PM) as required, includingoversight of overall construction execution and contractor performance.
• Providestrategic guidance during project conception, including delivery approaches, phasing, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Advise on and supportprocurement strategies and resource planning; contribute to contractor and vendor selection processes.
• Maintaincontract and budget ownership for assigned scopes and ensure cost alignment throughout project execution.
• Develop, implement, and manage theProject Execution Plan (PEP), coordinating with the General Contractor (GC) for compliance and execution.
• Proactively identify, assess, and manageproject risks, including construction safety (HSE), maintaining and updating the risk register.
• Review design documents forconstructability, compliance with hotel brand standards, and operational efficiency, providing input during early project phases.
• Monitor project progress and performance, preparing and coordinatingdaily, weekly, and monthly reports with the construction team.
• Lead and coordinateRFI and submittal processes, ensuring alignment with budget and schedule alongside the cost control team.
• Prepare and issuemeeting minutes and documentation for site meetings, including Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) sessions.
• Support implementation ofQA/QC, safety, and labor programs, ensuring compliance with project and corporate standards.
• Define and trackproject success criteria across schedule, cost, quality, and technical delivery.
• Own or support theproject schedule, ensuring critical milestones and activities are effectively tracked and managed.
• Lead projectkickoff and recurring stakeholder meetings, including architects, engineers, operators, and contractors.
• Coordinate with project teams oncloseout activities, including as-built documentation and handover requirements.
• Ensure thatquality, safety, health, and environmental issues are identified, communicated, and addressed appropriately.

• Minimum8+ years of experience as a Project Manager in construction, withproven on-site project delivery experience.
• Demonstrated experience inhotel and/or hospitality development projects (highly preferred), including understanding of brand standards and operational requirements.
• Degree inEngineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Strong track record as aLead Project Manager, delivering complex projects successfully and managing performance metrics.
• Experience working in aconsulting or client-representative role preferred.
• PMI certification (PMP) is aplus.
• Experience incommercial projects such as hotels, mixed-use, retail, or large-scale developments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal), with the ability to lead meetings, prepare reports, and deliver presentations.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.