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Project Manager - QSR, Retail, Restaurant Construction

Michael Page International
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • $100,000–$120,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Commercial Construction Project Manager

Our client is a respected commercial builder specializing in retail, restaurant, and hospitality construction projects throughout the Southeast. Known for delivering high-quality projects, building strong client relationships, and consistently meeting aggressive schedules, they have established themselves as a trusted partner for some of the region's most recognized brands and growing businesses.

Job Description

  • Manage all phases of ground-up retail, restaurant, and QSR construction projects from preconstruction through final turnover
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls
  • Lead subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration activities
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, franchise representatives, and subcontractors
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, permits, and project documentation
  • Monitor project performance and proactively mitigate schedule, budget, and quality risks
  • Oversee project financial reporting, forecasting, and cost management
  • Lead project meetings and maintain strong stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle
  • Partner closely with Superintendents to ensure efficient field execution and resource allocation
  • Ensure projects comply with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations
  • Manage project closeout activities, punch list completion, and client turnover
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 2+ years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
  • Proven experience managing ground-up retail, restaurant, or QSR construction projects
  • Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls
  • Experience managing subcontractors, contracts, and change orders
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Strong pipeline of retail, restaurant, and QSR projects
  • Long-term career stability with a growing commercial contractor
  • Opportunity to work with nationally recognized brands and franchise operators
  • Collaborative culture with strong leadership support

Job summary: Construction, Project Manager, Property, Atlanta, Permanent

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, Georgia
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Growthunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Forecastingunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Projectionsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Hospitality Constructionunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Close-Outunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality System Requirements (QSR)unmatched
  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Retail Managementunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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