Construction Project Manager - Restaurants
full-time•Dallas
About this role
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Restaurant Construction Project Manager to oversee new restaurant builds, remodels, and special construction projects from start to finish. This role is responsible for managing timelines, budgets, vendor coordination, and all phases of construction to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction, with specific experience in restaurant buildouts, permitting, and vendor management. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, and contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of restaurant construction projects from pre-construction to closeout
Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and procurement of materials and services
Coordinate with architects, engineers, general contractors, and local municipalities
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, building, and ADA regulations
Review and approve construction documents, plans, and scopes of work
Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure quality standards are met
Manage permitting, inspections, and final approvals
Provide regular project updates and reporting to senior leadership
Qualifications:
3–5 years of experience in commercial or restaurant construction project management
Knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and permitting
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Proficient in project management tools and software
Ability to travel to job sites as needed
What you'll do
- Manage all aspects of restaurant construction projects from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. Provide regular project updates and coordinate with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
About Leap Brands
Leap Brands was founded in 2023 by Chris Wunder and Chaz Cervino, high school classmates that both left thriving careers behind to build a firm that’s dedicated to supporting private equity- backed companies on recruitment, acquisitions and marketing efforts. Since its inception in 2023, Leap Brands has expanded beyond their original roadmap, seizing the opportunity to co-invest with their PE partners, design proprietary software, and execute on their acquisition thesis within the recruiting industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Construction Project Manager - Restaurants do at Leap Brands?
As a Construction Project Manager - Restaurants at Leap Brands, you will: manage all aspects of restaurant construction projects from pre-construction to closeout, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. Provide regular project updates and coordinate with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle..
Is the Construction Project Manager - Restaurants position at Leap Brands remote?
The Construction Project Manager - Restaurants position at Leap Brands is based in Dallas, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Construction Project Manager - Restaurants position at Leap Brands?
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