Senior Construction Project Manager – Hotel Development

Build Hotels. Build Teams. Build the Future.

Seva Hospitality is a growing entrepreneurial hospitality company specializing in hotel construction development and management based in Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati. We specialize in developing high-quality efficient and brand-forward hotels. Our team is looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager who thrives in a fast-moving owner-driven environment. An ideal candidate has a strong background in hotel development to lead ground-up and major renovation projects from pre-construction through close-out.

This is not a bureaucratic role. You will work directly with ownership and senior leadership playing a critical role in shaping how our hotels are builtfrom early feasibility through grand opening. Candidates with hotel multi-family and commercial experience are encouraged to apply with strong preference given to those with hands-on experience in Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction.

What Youll Do

• Lead ground-up hotel development projects from concept through completion

• Partner directly with ownership on budgeting feasibility and design decisions

• Drive pre-construction efforts including estimating value engineering and scheduling

• Manage general contractors consultants and trades with a focus on accountability and execution

• Own project budgets schedules and quality outcomesno handoffs no silos

• Oversee change orders cost reporting and forecasting

• Coordinate with hotel brands to ensure standards are met without overbuilding

• Solve problems in real time and make informed decisions in the field

• Conduct weekly site walks lead progress meetings and maintain momentum through close-out

• Support post-construction close-out punch lists and warranty follow-up

• Help refine Sevas construction processes as we continue to scale

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 5 years of construction project management experience with a strong focus on hotel development

• Proven success managing ground-up hospitality projects

• Direct experience with Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction strongly preferred

• Experience in multi-family and/or commercial construction projects

• Strong understanding of construction contracts Gantt chart scheduling budgeting and cost controls

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and fast-paced project environments

• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g. Blue Beam MS Project Raken or similar)

• OSHA certification or equivalent safety training

• Willingness to travel as required for project oversight

Additional Information :

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Performance-based incentives

• Health insurance

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount at Marriott Hilton & IHG locations

• Flexible schedule

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time