Construction Project Manager Lead, US

Neko Health AB

$90K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in construction project management, preferably in retail, hospitality, or commercial fit-outs.
  • Strong understanding of US construction, permitting, and building regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage contractors, consultants, and multiple stakeholders effectively.
  • Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Familiarity with project management software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of new Neko Health clinics from due diligence through handover.
  • Build and manage a high-performing network of contractors, consultants, and vendors.
  • Manage and oversee project schedules, budgets, quality, and risk.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure contractor performance meets standards.
  • Assess potential sites for technical and regulatory suitability and manage consultants for due diligence.
  • Identify risks related to permitting, leasing, budgets, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support successful project documentation and handover.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering cross-functional teamwork.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement through post-occupancy reviews.
  • Engagement in a growing high-impact industry focused on healthcare innovation.
Full Job Description
Construction Project Manager, US

About the role

We are looking for a Construction Project Manager to join the growing Neko Health team in the US. You'll lead the delivery of new Neko Health centres, ensuring each site meets our high standards for quality, safety, design, and operational excellence. This role requires strong project leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to work autonomously across cross-functional and international teams.

What Success Looks Like in the First 6-12 Months

Construction & Delivery
  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of new Neko Health clinics, from due diligence through handover.
  • Build and manage a high-performing network of contractors, consultants, and vendors.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, quality, and risk.
  • Conduct site visits and oversee contractor performance.
  • Ensure projects meet design, safety, and operational standards.

Real Estate & Due Diligence
  • Assess potential sites for technical and regulatory suitability.
  • Manage consultants and support technical due diligence.
  • Identify risks relating to permitting, leasing, budgets, and timelines.
  • Lead contractor and vendor tender processes.

Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Real Estate, Design, Operations, and Clinical teams to deliver projects successfully.
  • Manage project documentation, reporting, and handover.
  • Support continuous improvement through post-occupancy reviews.

Requirements
  • Experience in construction project management ideally within , retail, hospitality, or commercial fit-outs.
  • Strong knowledge of US construction, permitting, and building regulations.
  • Experience managing contractors, consultants, and multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Experience with project management software.


About titles at Neko

We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market-facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.

Hiring Process

Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.

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