Project Manager-Commercial Construction

Project Manager

The company is a well-established full-service general contractor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company specializes in delivering high-quality commercial construction projects from ground-up site development through project closeout. They have built a strong reputation for executing complex commercial projects across the United States. Their portfolio includes big box retail, grocery stores, restaurants, automotive dealerships, and other commercial developments. With projects frequently underway in 10–15 states at any given time, the company brings national reach while maintaining the agility and culture of a growing contractor.

Due to continued growth and an active project pipeline, the firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Atlanta-based team.

The Project Manager will oversee the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects—from preconstruction through final closeout. This role requires strong leadership, financial oversight, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

The Project Manager will typically manage two to three projects at a time, ensuring each is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role is primarily office-based in Atlanta but includes periodic job-site visits and coordination with field teams.

• Manage projects from preconstruction through final closeout
• Lead bid reviews, project buyouts, and subcontractor contract negotiations
• Coordinate closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and clients
• Maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost controls
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, and change orders
• Conduct job-site visits to monitor progress and support field operations
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, safety standards, and project specifications
• Take full ownership of project execution from cradle to grave

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required

Years of Experience

• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction project management

Certifications / Credentials

• Industry certifications such as PMP, CCM, or OSHA training are a plus

Project Types

• Big box retail
• Grocery stores
• Restaurants
• Automotive dealerships
• Other commercial retail developments

Project Size

• Typically $10M – $60M construction projects

Project Location

• Projects located nationwide, with management based out of Atlanta, GA

Other Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong financial management and budgeting skills
• Experience with subcontractor buyouts, contract administration, and change order management
• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Willingness to travel periodically for project site visits

Benefits

• Base Salary: $140,000 – $160,000
• Performance-based bonus
• Auto allowance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to work on large-scale commercial projects nationwide