David Roberts

About David Roberts

Senior Project and Construction Management leader with 20+ years of experience delivering national retail and hospitality programs, multi-site construction rollouts, and complex operational portfolios. Known for leading from the field while maintaining strong control over budgets, schedules, compliance, and quality.My background spans construction project management, program leadership, and operational oversight for nationally recognized brands. I have led new builds, remodels, and large-scale rollouts across the U.S, working directly with owners, general contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.I bring a hands-on, execution-focused leadership style and am recognized for decisiveness, accountability, and the ability to translate on-site realities into clear, actionable outcomes. I thrive in travel-intensive environments and excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards for safety, compliance, and quality.I am most effective in senior project, program, or construction leadership roles where disciplined execution, clear communication, and operational integrity drive results.

Experience

1. Lead Project Manager

   Bureau Veritas

   Nov 2024 — Present · Nashville, TN, US

   Lead retail construction assessments and multi-site program execution across the U.S. • Travel-based position with up to 90% site presence — handling scopes, inspections, reporting, and client interaction • Deliver full-cycle project coordination including budget compliance, schedule adherence, and issue resolution • Create punch reports, compliance documents, and field findings for strategic use by clients and internal teams • Direct and manage vendor, contractor, and consultant activity at multiple sites simultaneously

Education

• North Dakota State University

  —, Speech Communication

Skills

• Time Management
• Hospitality Management
• Resorts
• Public Speaking
• P&L Management
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Budgets
• Sales Process
• Hotels
• Food & Beverage
• Sales Operations
• Marketing
• Revenue Forecasting
• Customer Service
• Yield Management
• Certified Hotel Administrator
• Restaurant Management
• Training
• Customer Satisfaction
• New Business Development
• Brand Management
• Revenue Analysis
• Meeting Planning
• Micros
• Catering
• Income Statement
• Trade Shows
• Hotel Management
• Personnel Management
• Pricing
• Rooms Division
• Hospitality Industry
• Banquets
• Hotel Booking
• Tourism
• Pre-Opening
• Coaching
• Sales
• Restaurants