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Project Manager – Development & Construction

Equinox


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Equinox is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee new club this role you will manage projects from early planning and budgeting through construction and final closeout.

This leadership role requires in-depth field experience and strong budget management skills. You will serve as the main point of contact for the company managing architects engineers and general contractors while keeping landlords and internal teams aligned. You will oversee project scope costs and quality while helping teams resolve field challenges and maintain Equinoxs premium standards.

This position requires deep construction knowledge strong financial oversight and a proven ability to manage diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a background in hospitality high-end retail or design-focused commercial interiors with a commitment to delivering high-quality spaces.

What Youll Do Daily

  • Lead Project Execution: Direct general contractors and specialty vendors daily holding them accountable for site safety schedule compliance and build quality.
  • Own the Project Financials: Manage project budgets forecasts pay applications and change orders. You will evaluate cost exposures and negotiate changes aggressively to protect the budget.
  • Drive Pre-Construction: Partner on site evaluations feasibility studies due diligence contractor bidding bid leveling and contract awards.
  • Coordinate Design & Constructability: Review construction documents with internal design teams and external consultants to spot constructability conflicts code issues or departures from prototype standards early.
  • Enforce Luxury Quality Standards: Conduct regular site visits to protect design intent. You will closely inspect high-end finishes including custom millwork complex lighting specialty tile athletic flooring and acoustic detailing.
  • Manage Handoffs & Closeouts: Lead substantial-completion walks punch-list resolution equipment commissioning and smooth handoffs to our Club Operations and Facilities teams.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

Must-Haves:

  • 5 years of commercial construction project management experience with a heavy emphasis on high-end commercial interiors.
  • Strong financial and negotiation skills: Proven experience owning multi-million dollar construction budgets managing contracts and negotiating change orders.
  • Deep technical knowledge: A comprehensive understanding of commercial construction methods sequencing complex building drawings and MEP/life-safety systems.
  • Travel flexibility: Ability to travel extensively throughout the U.S. and internationally to lead active job sites.
  • A Bachelors degree in Construction Management Architecture Engineering or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).

Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience delivering luxury fitness hospitality high-end retail or restaurant projects.
  • Proficiency with Procore Bluebeam and Microsoft Project.
  • Professional certifications like PMP CCM or LEED credentials.

Why Equinox

Our physical clubs define our brand and shape the experience of our members every day. As a Project Manager you will play a pivotal role in translating high-end design concepts into functional luxury spaces. Working collaboratively across Real Estate Design and Operations you will have direct ownership over bringing Equinoxs signature environments to life from the ground up.

Pay Transparency: $115k - $118k


Additional Information :

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: 

  • We offer competitive salary benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees 
  • Complimentary Club membership 
  • Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training Pilates Spa and Shop 

NOTE:This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. 

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities please visit one of our clubs or our website at your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United Kingdom.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

OUR STORYEquinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our ... View more

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