Senior Project Manager - Design & Construction

Legal Entity: Sixt Rent a Car, LLC.

About the role

As a full-time Senior Project Manager - Design & Construction at SIXT, you will serve as the Owner’s Representative for a leading car rental company, overseeing the planning, design, and construction of new facilities, renovations, and capital improvements. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with company standards, branding, operational needs, and airport authority requirements.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Owner’s Representative throughout all phases of design and construction, from concept through closeout.
• Manage multiple simultaneous projects, including airport rental car facilities, maintenance shops, fueling systems, car wash systems, plumbing and electrical infrastructure, ADA accessibility features, and administrative offices.
• Oversee programming, design development, permitting, procurement, and construction to ensure alignment with company standards, operational requirements, and brand image.
• Ensure compliance with lease agreements, airport design criteria, local building codes, ADA requirements, safety regulations, and sustainability goals.
• Lead negotiations and manage relationships with landlords, airport authorities, and regulatory agencies.
• Apply technical knowledge in fueling system design, permitting, construction, automatic car wash systems, plumbing and electrical systems and codes, ADA requirements, and IT system cabling design and installation.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in design and construction project management, preferably in an owner’s rep or client-side capacity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project, and Primavera.
• Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder projects on time and on budget.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to engage effectively with executives, operations teams, contractors, and public agencies.
• Ability to travel frequently to project sites across the U.S. and Canada.
• Work autonomously, take full ownership of projects, and consistently deliver results with a proactive, dependable mindset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Access to Claude by Anthropic and SIXTgpt, SIXT's own AI platform, to support your work and professional development in AI.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and floating paid holidays.
• Exclusive employee rental discounts for you and your family.
• Opportunities for professional advancement in a dynamic work environment.

About Us

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight.