Project Manager - Retail Construction (Atlanta, GA)

Reporting to the Senior Project Executive, the Project Manager will oversee projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring successful execution, budget performance, and client satisfaction.

• Manage ground-up retail and big-box construction projects from award through completion
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, procurement plans, and cost controls
• Coordinate owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Lead contract administration, change management, and risk mitigation efforts
• Monitor project performance to ensure schedule, quality, and financial objectives are achieved
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and trade partners
• Support successful project closeout, turnover, and warranty processes

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Growing Contractor with Repeat BusinessStrong project pipline across the U.S.

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within commercial construction
• Proven experience delivering ground-up retail, big-box, grocery, or large-format commercial projects
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and contract management
• Experience managing projects from site development through final turnover
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods and best practices
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• Experience working with national or regional retail clients is highly desirable

Our client is a well-established commercial construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering retail and commercial projects across the Southeast. Known for its collaborative culture, operational expertise, and commitment to quality, the company has built long-standing relationships with leading retailers through consistent project delivery and exceptional client service. With a healthy backlog of ground-up developments and continued growth across multiple markets, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization with significant long-term career potential.

• Competitive base salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and company holidays
• Strong project pipeline and financial stability
• Clear career progression into Senior Project Manager and leadership roles