Project Manager- Industrial

About this opportunity

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Our clients look to Gleeds as the expert in ensuring successful project execution, for their property and construction projects. Gleeds Project Managers are exposed to the full spectrum of client-representative services, including Project Management, Contract Management, Advisory Services, Risk Management, and Site Selection, among others.

We are currently looking to fill the Project Manager role, to help support the industrial construction team. The ideal candidate should have prior experience supporting the construction of commercial or industrial construction.

• Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our customer’s requirements.
• Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager.
• Assist in qualification and selection of design consultants, contractors, other vendors.
• Managing communications with project stakeholders.
• Meet with program team members on a regular basis to review progress and costs.
• Thorough understanding of cost management practices and Cost variance reporting
• Review and approval of change orders.
• Experience developing project schedules and regularly updating progress and delivery milestones. Strong ability to analyze schedules, identify risks, and proactively address potential delays.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and reports.
• Review budgets and schedule and work towards resolving any conflicts or issues with the project.
• Preparing weekly and monthly progress reports.

• 5+ years of commercial or industrial construction project experience of large and complex projects.
• Sound project management and/or program management experience
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent and/or Project Manager
• Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
• Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
• High proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Project, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field.

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.