About Us

Imagine: 30 unique restaurants to order from, brought to your door in under 30 minutes. That’s what our customers experience.

At Wonder, we want to make world-class food within reach, no matter where you live. That’s why we’ve created a vertically integrated, new standard of dining that will allow you to enjoy menus from award-winning chefs and iconic restaurants across the country, all in one place. Our elevated brick + mortar locations will offer pick up and dine in options, as well as delivery to your home.

As a food-tech startup backed by top-tier venture capitalists and led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs—including some of the most accomplished leaders in the technology, culinary, and logistics industries—we’re growing. Join us in pioneering a new category of dining called “Fast-Fine”, and revolutionizing the way people eat.

About the role

The Construction Project Manager will be joining the growing real-estate team focusing on the expansion of Wonder’s High Density Restaurant (HDR) brick and mortar locations in New York City and the surrounding area.  This position reports to the director of construction, and joins a team with specialists in acquisitions, legal, operations, and finance.  Our team works hard, supports each other, shares ideas to improve, and consistently delivers results.   

Responsibilities include:

• Construction project execution from due diligence of potential sites, to design, through construction execution
• Manage multiple projects at once ranging in size from 1,000sf - 4,000sf
• Travel to job sites as required including New York City and immediate surrounding area
• Develop and adhere to the budget, timeline, and quality control plan; plan all phases of the construction lifecycle from initiation to completion
• Ensure projects are aligned with agreed-upon plans, communicate progress and challenges with stakeholders through reports and meetings
• Collaborate and direct architects, engineers, general contractors, vendors, suppliers, and other specialists
• Manage project design and implementation with internal stakeholders including Facilities, IT, FSQA, Health, Safety, Procurement, Culinary, and all others to ensure they meet their deadlines for the project
• Write and submit inspection logs and punch lists while ensuring that all local, state, and national building codes and regulations are followed
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors, review proposals and invoices, track information, financially manage the project against the budget
• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met; evaluate and hire vendors and allocate responsibilities
• Supervise the work of vendors and internal staff onsite including laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

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The experience you have

• Construction project management, multi-site, program management, retail, or restaurant build management
• Managing a team of external vendors, suppliers, internal team members and stakeholders
• Providing live on-site field direction and or supervision
• Negotiating agreements with 3rd parties including suppliers and sub-contractors
• Ability to review submittals, invoices, and proposals from 3^rd parties
• Reading and understanding of construction drawings
• Creating reports and summarizing critical action items to internal team
• Experience hitting time-sensitive deadlines and budgets

The way you work

• You operate autonomously in driving projects and stakeholders forward; acknowledge and request support or guidance when needed
• You solve problems and make decisions informed by data, insights, and good judgement
• You gain trust through open dialogue, collaborative problem solving, and actively seeking improvement
• You communicate
• You are biased towards action, and work through obstacles to maintain progress
• You are detailed oriented and adhere to time sensitive business milestones
• Willingness to travel regionally (20-25%)

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package including equity and 401K. Additionally, we provide multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to meet all of our employees' needs as well as many benefits and perks that are not listed.  

Base Salary: $134,000