
Director of Construction Development
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Great American Restaurants
is seeking an experienced
Director of Construction Development
to join our growing construction team. This on-site role is based out of our support center office in Fairfax, Virginia, with frequent on-site work expected at all new and existing locations. Established in 1974, Great American Restaurants operates thirteen high-volume, upper casual restaurants, an upscale dining location, three artisan bakeries, and a fast-casual BBQ joint in Northern Virginia and Maryland.
With several new locations in progress and more in the works, this new role will contribute to all aspects of the construction and development process, with a strong focus on design and planning.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with architects, engineers, kitchen designers, general contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to deliver ground-up builds and major remodels on time and within budget.
Apply strong technical expertise in construction processes and building design, working with architects, engineers, and trades to build complex, high-quality restaurant environments.
Review and validate architectural and MEP plans. Identify and address issues prior to mobilization.
Implement permitting strategy with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
Partner with internal construction and operations teams to execute facility improvement projects efficiently and effectively.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
5+ years of progressively responsible construction project management (hospitality projects preferred)
Experience managing $10M+ projects
Knowledge and understanding of restaurant construction processes, food service equipment, facilities management, mechanical systems and procedures, building and health codes, and other applicable regulatory requirements
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive base salary
3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) to start plus 6 additional holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with generous employer match
Monthly dining card
Gym and educational reimbursement
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is seeking an experienced
Director of Construction Development
to join our growing construction team. This on-site role is based out of our support center office in Fairfax, Virginia, with frequent on-site work expected at all new and existing locations. Established in 1974, Great American Restaurants operates thirteen high-volume, upper casual restaurants, an upscale dining location, three artisan bakeries, and a fast-casual BBQ joint in Northern Virginia and Maryland.
With several new locations in progress and more in the works, this new role will contribute to all aspects of the construction and development process, with a strong focus on design and planning.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with architects, engineers, kitchen designers, general contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to deliver ground-up builds and major remodels on time and within budget.
Apply strong technical expertise in construction processes and building design, working with architects, engineers, and trades to build complex, high-quality restaurant environments.
Review and validate architectural and MEP plans. Identify and address issues prior to mobilization.
Implement permitting strategy with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
Partner with internal construction and operations teams to execute facility improvement projects efficiently and effectively.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
5+ years of progressively responsible construction project management (hospitality projects preferred)
Experience managing $10M+ projects
Knowledge and understanding of restaurant construction processes, food service equipment, facilities management, mechanical systems and procedures, building and health codes, and other applicable regulatory requirements
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive base salary
3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) to start plus 6 additional holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with generous employer match
Monthly dining card
Gym and educational reimbursement
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