Construction Project Manager | New York City jobs in United States
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Blank Street · 1 month ago

Construction Project Manager | New York City

positionNew York City, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$80K/yr - $100K/yr
date5+ years exp

Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. They are seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead the construction process for new locations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining high quality standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end construction process for new Blank Street locations, from initial site assessment through final punch list and handover
Source, vet, and manage relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other vendors across multiple markets
Develop and manage project budgets, track expenses, process invoices, and ensure all projects are delivered on or under budget
Create and maintain detailed project timelines, coordinate with all stakeholders to ensure milestones are met, and drive projects to completion on schedule
Navigate local permitting processes, ensure compliance with building codes and regulations, and coordinate inspections across different jurisdictions
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure quality standards are met, identify and resolve issues, and maintain safety protocols
Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure construction documents are accurate, complete, and aligned with brand standards
Implement and maintain quality standards throughout the construction process, conducting thorough inspections and managing punch list completion
Work closely with Real Estate, Operations, Design, and other internal teams to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with business objectives
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, provide regular status updates to leadership, and track key metrics across the construction portfolio
Proactively identify potential issues, develop solutions, and make decisions to keep projects moving forward while minimizing delays and cost overruns
Continuously evaluate and refine construction processes, vendor relationships, and project management systems to increase efficiency and quality as we scale

Qualification

Construction managementBudget managementTechnical knowledgeProject leadershipVendor managementDetail-orientedProblem solvingCommunicationGrowth mindset

Required

5+ years of commercial construction management experience: Must have proven track record managing construction projects in retail, hospitality, or food & beverage settings
Multi-project management capability: Demonstrated ability to successfully oversee multiple concurrent construction projects in different markets while maintaining quality, budget, and timeline commitments
Budget and schedule management expertise: Track record of delivering projects on or under budget and on schedule, with strong financial oversight and planning skills
Deep technical knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, building codes, permitting requirements, and regulatory compliance across different jurisdictions
Regular travel availability: Must be based in NYC with ability and willingness to travel regularly across the East Coast for site visits and project oversight

Benefits

Equity package
15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time)
Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers.
Commuter benefits
Parental leave
Bereavement leave
Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️
Regular social outings with the team
Free Blank Street swag

Company

Blank Street

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Blank Street is a coffee chain that offers coffee as a daily ritual that more people can enjoy, in places convenient to their lives.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Brooklyn, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
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https://www.blankstreet.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Blank Street has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$134.82M
2025-05-14Series Unknown· $21M
2023-03-18Series B· $20M
2023-03-16Series Unknown· $26.82M

Leadership Team

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Issam Freiha
Chief Executive Officer
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Vinay Menda
Co-founder & President
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