Life House is a venture-backed, vertically integrated hotel brand, operator and technology company. We develop, design, and operate boutique lifestyle hotels with a mission to make travel more meaningful and reliable for travelers, and to make hotels more seamless and more profitable for owners. We recently raised our Series C and we are looking for talented software developers to join our in-house technology team. We are fast-paced, highly collaborative, and have a friendly, flexible work environment.
Role
At Life House, a Director of Project Delivery Work with a fully vertically integrated development and design team, who are building beautiful and groundbreaking projects nationally, to manage projects from pre-development phase through to completion and turnover to operations team.
Responsibilities
Work with VP Project Delivery during pre-development phase to understand fee structure determinations, budget requirements, and high level schedule/target date for opening.
The Director, Project Delivery will be tasked with managing 1-4 projects, depending on size of projects, as well as PMs and APMs (depending on size of project).
Engage in project kick off meetings with design, construction, architect/engineer, and owner to familiarize everyone with the project.
Engage in weekly internal touch bases, as well as external full project meetings, to review ongoing project duties/tasks/challenges and present solutions
Visit sites at predetermined milestones to review progress.
Review weekly onsite reporting from contractors and issue weekly reporting to ownership groups and internal teams at Life House
Near project closeout, visit the site to run a punch list process and ensure all parties are satisfied with work the team has produced.
Team up with Development Finance Associate to ensure accounts receivable is kept up to date with ongoing work and milestones.
Focus on finding efficiencies and re-engineering in the things we do to decrease time and increase client satisfaction.
Requirements
Minimum:
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years professional experience in development/construction project management