Vice President
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The Opportunity
Delaware North is hiring a Vice President of Construction and Development. As Vice President, you will serve as a key member of Delaware North’s leadership team and be responsible for the oversight, planning and estimating, constructing, purchasing, and delivering capital construction projects throughout Delaware North. You will provide leadership and oversight to ensure enterprise construction projects and building services at Delaware North corporate offices are being managed with the proper framework, scope, quality, timelines and budgets.
Located in Buffalo preferred. Will also consider major hub locations including Boston, Florida, Charlotte, and Atlanta.
Pay
Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $219300 - $301500 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.
Benefits
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
- Paid vacation days and holidays
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
- Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
Responsibilities
- Maintain frameworks, standards, and governance processes to drive practical business solutions for capital construction, ensuring compliance with budget, time, scope, and quality standards
- Partner with and educate business units to drive the capital construction agenda, emphasizing adherence to budget, schedule, scope, and quality requirements
- Establish repeatable and sustainable construction processes, fostering cost savings and maintaining project quality across business units
- Plan, estimate, and deliver value from developing or redeveloping Delaware North facilities to ensure an exceptional guest experience
- Provide leadership on critical organization-wide projects, collaborating with executives, senior leaders, consultants, clients, and stakeholders to achieve project goals
- Manage project managers and contracts for architects, engineers, and contractors, overseeing the procurement process and ensuring alignment with corporate strategy for successful implementation of construction projects
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree required.
- A minimum of 10 years of related experience in the hospitality industry, including strategic support of senior executives aligning capital construction, program management and managing finances aligning strategies with business priorities. Experience with $200M + projects is preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent experience desired.
- Experience in successfully leading capital construction design and build function and managing in an environment undergoing change and transformation
- Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders, manage competing agendas and priorities, and translate complex information across functions.
- Travel: 50%
Shift Details
Monday to Friday
Who We Are
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.
Delaware North
For over 100 years, Delaware North has been a global leader in the hospitality industry. We’re one of the world’s largest and most admired privately held companies. Founded and owned by the Jacobs family since 1915, Delaware North has operations in the sports, travel, restaurants, parks, resorts, gaming, and specialty retail industries.
At Delaware North, we take pride in offering a welcoming workplace where team members learn, grow, and succeed. Our impact extends beyond pay, benefits and other job perks to encompass the overall culture of the company. By offering an enriching employee experience, we support our team members and allow them to create exceptional guest experiences that are at the heart of the work they do every day both individually and as part of a team.
With Delaware North, you’ll experience moments like no other. From the first serve at an Australian Open final to iconic sporting events concerts at Wembley Stadium, and from celebrity sightings at restaurants at LAX to stargazing in Yosemite National Park, there is Delaware North. We work behind the scenes, making each guest experience the very best it can be. Delaware North team members serve guests in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.
Join Delaware North at some of our most famous sporting venues like Globe Life Field, TD Garden, Truist Park, and many more. We have a variety of roles available, whether you’re interested in customer service, food and beverage, or operations. With the echoes of the cheers of passionate fans, it’s where legends are born and rivalries ignite. Whether you’re helping guests find what they’re looking for or supporting a team member, the energy is electric.
From the peaks of the mountains in Yellowstone National Park to the valleys in the Grand Canyon, Delaware North provides its team members with the support they need to be the best version of themselves and give the best service to our guests. We offer competitive benefits and perks, including employee discounts. We believe in empowering everyone to make the team better.
Patina 250’s seasonal menus with fresh, locally sourced ingredients provide creative, flavor-infused twists. Whether sipping a specialty drink at the bar, sharing dishes with friends, or enjoying a complete dining experience, the welcoming setting encourages you to be your best self. Patina 250 believes everyone plays a role in making our culinary journey memorable.
From the castles of Disneyland to the modern wonders of Epcot, Delaware North produces unforgettable memories. Delaware North supports its team members to be both dreamers and doers, offering career growth and development opportunities. Whether you’re helping a guest explore the cosmos at Space 220 Restaurant or creating unforgettable experiences in Pixar’s art, Delaware North wants you to help us make each day a magical adventure.
