Senior Manager, Construction

Join a thriving and ever-growing brand in the industry, offering a positive working environment and a healthy and active lifestyle.

We are on a mission to provide simple, wholesome food and beverage items, offering an intimate yet fast and consistent experience every day.

We love and take pride in what we do, and we are looking for the right partners to grow with us.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Own and manage all preconstruction, construction, and turnover / post-construction activities for assigned projects, ensuring the highest quality of work, unwavering integrity, and full adherence to company standards and requirements.
• Monitor projects to ensure on-time delivery, enforcing strong project management discipline to support efficient and timely execution.
• Own relationships and lead, supervise, and / or coordinate third-party architects, vendors, engineers, consultants, general contractors, and municipal authorities to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
• Control capital costs by reviewing bids, negotiating pricing, and identifying efficiencies to meet budget and schedule expectations without compromising quality.
• Collaborate and provide input, as needed, on design, development, scheduling, purchasing, budgeting, safety, and compliance across all construction projects and their architectural, equipment, signage, licensing, engineering, and design components.
• Provide direction and input on architectural renderings, test fits, schematic designs, marketing materials, and construction documents in partnership with the internal design and brand teams.
• Conduct site visits as needed to verify compliance, proactively resolve issues, evaluate vendor and contractor performance, and ensure accurate construction status reporting.
• Identify and mitigate risks and challenges associated with construction projects, implementing effective strategies to minimize disruptions and delays.
• Collaborate with the operations team to ensure all back-of-house, kitchen, and storage requirements are incorporated into new builds, while monitoring ongoing operational needs across existing restaurants.
• Ensure all completed projects fulfill final punch list items and take necessary actions to obtain certificates of occupancy where required.
• Partner with the internal team to manage procurement, inventory, logistics, and deployment of owner-provided décor and FF&E for new restaurant openings.
• Support and / or conduct site due diligence, review work letters, and assist with lease negotiations in collaboration with the real estate team.
• Represent the brand and department in a polished, professional manner—internally and externally—while maintaining alignment with the brand's message, standards, and quality control expectations.

REQUIREMENTS :

BENEFITS :

Pura Vida Miami is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Salary Range : $140,000-$150,000.

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