Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Our client in is seeking a Project Manager in Atlanta, GA with 5+ years of commercial construction experience, specifically in ground-up multifamily projects. This direct hire opportunity offers career advancement, collaboration with field teams, and ownership over projects. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

The Project Manager will oversee ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction support through project completion and closeout. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a self‑motivated Construction Project Manager with strong multifamily experience, operational leadership skills, and the ability to adapt within a fast paced construction environment.

This Project Manager role will initially focus on one assigned project at a time, allowing for stronger project ownership, collaboration and execution quality. As the company continues to grow, there will be opportunity for expanded project responsibilities and career advancement.

The Multifamily Construction Project Manager will work closely with Senior Project Manager and collaborate with field teams, Superintendents, Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, subcontractors, architects, consultants, and ownership groups throughout the project lifecycle.

• Lead multifamily construction projects from preconstruction support through final closeout.
• Manage project scheduling coordination, procurement, budgeting, logistics, subcontractor communication, and project execution.
• Partner with field teams and Superintendents to proactively identify and resolve construction challenges.
• Support preconstruction efforts in collaboration with the dedicated preconstruction team.
• Oversee project forecasting, cost tracking, change orders, contingencies, and financial reporting.
• Maintain strong understanding of project contracts, scope modifications, and operational impacts.
• Coordinate closely with ownership groups, architects, consultants, and trade partners throughout construction.
• Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management systems to maintain project organization and communication.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and a positive project culture.
• Support Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers while collaborating across office and field operations.
• Ensure projects maintain company standards for safety, scheduling, quality, and client satisfaction.

• 5–7+ years of commercial construction project management experience required.
• Multifamily construction experience is REQUIRED.
• Ground‑up multifamily construction experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with market‑rate multifamily, affordable housing/HUD, or senior living projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, procurement, budgeting, forecasting, logistics, and contract administration.
• Experience working closely with field operations and subcontractor coordination.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, and Bluebeam.
• PMP certification preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but NOT required with strong relevant experience.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem‑solving, and relationship‑building skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly within a fast‑moving and evolving construction environment.
• Self‑starter mentality with strong accountability and follow‑through.

Collaborative and supportive team environment with strong leadership mentorship