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Vice President, Property Development – HQ Workplace & Amenities Design & Construction

American Express · Church Street, Manhattan

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Interview prep

Be ready to discuss HQ workplace/amenity portfolios, design-to-occupancy delivery, risk on live corporate campuses, and how you prioritize employee experience versus cost and schedule. Reference public Amex HQ/WTC plans only at a high level unless you have first-hand detail.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you have VP-level property development or corporate real-estate construction leadership for headquarters-scale workplace and amenities, comfortable on-site in Lower Manhattan with a global financial-services owner-occupier.

Day in the role

As VP for Property Development focused on HQ workplace and amenities design and construction, expect leadership of capital projects that shape Amex office standards: program and design direction for workplace and amenity spaces, coordination with design/build partners, schedule and budget oversight, and stakeholder alignment with facilities, security, and business leaders—grounded in Amex’s Manhattan HQ footprint and planned WTC development.

Skills to emphasize

DATA provides no occupation or certification list. Relevant experience typically includes large-scale commercial workplace development, design-and-construction delivery, vendor/partner management, and executive stakeholder communication—without prescribed cert paths or costs here.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Church Street, Manhattan, with remote set to off-site/not remote.

What does the company do?

American Express is a multinational financial services firm focused on payment cards, headquartered in Lower Manhattan.

Are certification costs listed?

No. CERTS has no family or resources for this posting.

Company facts (cached)

Website: americanexpress.com.tr

American Express Company (Amex) is an American bank holding company and multinational financial services corporation that specializes in payment cards. It is headquartered at 200 Vesey Street, also known as American Express Tower, in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Lower Manhattan; in 2026, the company announced that it would develop and be the sole occupant of the new 2 World Trade Center skyscraper in the nearby World Trade Center complex.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Vice President, Property Development – HQ Workplace & Amenities Design & ConstructionAmerican ExpressChurch Street, Manhattan The Opportunity At American Express (Amex), we are seeking a Vice President to lead the Property Development team within Global Real Estate and Workplace Experience (GREWE). This role is pivotal in shaping the design and construction of our headquarters’ workplace and amenities. The successful candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of planning, execution, and operations for Amex real estate, supporting over 75,000 colleagues and contractors across eight million square feet in 59 countries. What You'll Do Develop and implement strategies for workplace design and construction that align with our global goals and objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of workplace amenities, technology, and sustainability practices. Manage the design and construction process from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards. Oversee the execution of projects that enhance employee experience and productivity in our headquarters environment. Qualifications Demonstrated leadership experience in property development, design, or construction management with a proven track record of successful project delivery. A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience, including hands-on project management and strategic planning. Strong understanding of workplace design trends and the ability to translate them into practical solutions for our global workforce. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels within the organization. Working at American Express American Express offers a dynamic work environment where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are core values. Our employees enjoy competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. As part of our team, you will be part of a global community committed to delivering exceptional experiences to our colleagues and customers. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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