Assistant Project Manager - Cold Storage Construction

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD100,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
An established design-build general contractor is seeking a Project Manager or experienced Assistant Project Manager to support a large-scale cold storage development in the Southeast. This is an office-based role with periodic travel to the jobsite, offering strong exposure to technical, high-demand project types. Ideal for candidates with industrial or cold storage experience looking to step into a high-impact role quickly.
  • Immediate, high-priority hire on a $75M+ cold storage project kicking off now
  • Strong autonomy with minimal red tape and quick decision-making

About Our Client

A privately held general contractor with a strong reputation across the Southeast, known for delivering complex industrial and specialty facilities. The firm focuses on cold storage, light industrial, and other niche product types requiring technical expertise and design-build execution.

Job Description

      • Support overall project execution on a ground-up cold storage development
      • Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and design partners
      • Manage submittals, RFIs, budgets, and schedules
      • Assist with cost control and change order management
      • Maintain communication across stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved

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

      • Based in or willing to be in Atlanta, GA
      • Experience in industrial, tilt-wall, or cold storage construction
      • Design-build project exposure strongly preferred
      • APM: ~4-5+ years of experience
      • PM: ~6+ years of experience with increased ownership of project scopes



What's on Offer

      • Office-based role with travel to project site approximately twice per month
      • Opportunity to join a fast-moving project with immediate impact
      • Strong platform for career advancement within a specialized, growing sector



Contact
Jack Guyot
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7033059

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jack Guyot
Job Reference
JN-062026-7033059