Atlanta Construction - Retail Project Manager

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD115,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will oversee full‑cycle project execution for ground‑up retail projects, ensuring on‑time delivery, financial performance, client satisfaction, and seamless field coordination. This role requires someone who is comfortable owning multiple projects simultaneously and who excels at communication, organization, and problem‑solving.
  • Supportive team culture with real growth opportunities.
  • Stable, long‑standing company with consistent project flow.

About Our Client

A well‑established, Atlanta‑based commercial general contractor recognized for delivering high‑quality retail and commercial projects across the Southeast is looking to add a Project Manager to their growing team. This company has built a reputation for consistency, long‑standing client relationships, and a strong portfolio spanning retail, big‑box developments, grocery stores, and fuel centers.

Job Description

  • Manage ground‑up construction projects from pre‑construction through close‑out.
  • Oversee scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and subcontractor management.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Ensure all work complies with project plans, specifications, and safety guidelines.
  • Review and approve subcontractor invoices, change orders, and payment applications.
  • Conduct regular site visits to support superintendents and address field challenges.
  • Lead weekly project meetings and provide timely progress updates to stakeholders.



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

  • 5+ years of experience managing ground‑up retail construction projects.
  • Proven background in big‑box retail, grocery stores, and/or gas station construction.
  • Strong understanding of budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination.
  • Effective communicator with a proactive and solutions‑driven mindset.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across the Southeast.
  • Proficiency in construction management software and reporting tools.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide field teams and maintain project momentum.

What's on Offer

  • $130k+ base salary (depending on experience).
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Annual performance bonus structure.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Long‑term growth opportunities within a stable, reputable organization.
Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6950197

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-022026-6950197