Assistant Project Manager / Coordinator – Hotel Construction (Full-Time Travel)
About The Position
Turner & Townsend is seeking a driven and adventurous Junior Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Coordinator in the New York City area to join our dynamic team supporting high-profile hotel construction projects across North America. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on travel, embraces new environments, and is eager to grow their construction project management career within the Owner’s Representative and consulting space. This role requires full-time travel and the flexibility to mobilize quickly to project sites across the USA. The role is ideal for someone with approximately 1–2 years of hotel or hospitality construction experience who is ready to embrace a full-time travel lifestyle and is eager to grow into a consulting career. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll be working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams across diverse locations and project scopes. Who We’re Looking For: A go-getter with a degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Someone who may have started in engineering but discovered a passion for project management. A candidate who has already stepped into the GC world and now sees the Owner’s Rep path as the next exciting chapter. A person who wants to experience life on the road—traveling full-time, living in new cities, and working on complex, fast-paced hotel projects. Someone who speaks about work, lifestyle, and client relationships with energy and intention.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
- 2+ years of relevant construction experience.
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.
- Must be able to travel 100% of the time and relocate temporarily as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Consulting or Owner’s Rep experience is a plus.
- Hotel construction experience is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Support the Senior Project Manager in managing strategic plans and initiatives.
- Coordinate design, engineering, and construction teams through all project phases.
- Lead procurement efforts and liaise between clients and consultants.
- Oversee development of construction documents and manage value engineering.
- Monitor budgets, schedules, and project controls.
- Represent the client in meetings with stakeholders and ensure project alignment.
- Assist with QA/QC, vendor coordination, and project closeout processes.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
