Project Manager - General Contracting Division - Grocery Department

Construction Project Manager – General Contracting Division – Grocery Department

We have an immediate need for a Construction Project Manager in our General Contracting Division – Grocery Department to be based out of our Woodstock, GA office location.

The Project Manager will be responsible for organizing and overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of diverse and complex construction endeavors. The role will involve coordinating various project elements, managing budgets, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

Place Services Inc. is a leading commercial construction company headquartered in Canton, Georgia, serving a range of clients from the grocery industry to big-box retail, as well as state and federal government projects in military and healthcare sectors.

• Lead the project team to complete an assigned project on time, on/under budget, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Outline project tasks and delegate accordingly.
• Evaluate new project estimates, complete scope buy-outs while managing budgets.
• Conduct cost analysis and manage budget for the project.
• Prepare and implement a budget based on estimates.
• Delegate work and assignments to team members based on expertise, experience, and time constraints.
• Conduct risk assessments, report identified risks to management, and recommend mitigation.
• Address questions, concerns, and complaints throughout the project from internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the single point of contact for the company, customers, and subcontractors/vendors.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Understand revenue recognition, process change orders, and adjust budgets as needed.

• Excellent with details – consistently produce work with nearly 100% accuracy and focus on quality.
• Team player – collaborative and considerate of the impact of actions on the group.
• Effective communicator – strong verbal and written skills, professional representation of the company.
• Flexible – adapts quickly to shifting business priorities.
• Continuous improvement mindset – eager to learn, grow, and contribute new ideas.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction.
• Proven experience overseeing complex commercial construction projects valued at $1M+.
• Experience in estimating/quantity take-off is highly desirable.
• Experience in all scopes of work on a commercial construction project, including MEPs and site work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Primavera, Procore, or other project management software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate appropriately.
• Ability to work extended periods at a desk and at a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

As an EEO employer, Place Services, Inc. is committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal access to employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.