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Construction Project Manager - Ground Up Municipal

Athens, Georgia Permanent USD105,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead ground-up municipal construction projects from preconstruction through completion. This role is ideal for a driven professional with a strong background in public-sector builds, capable of managing complex projects while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Clear growth and stability longterm
  • Strong and stable project pipeline for Q2, going into Q3

About Our Client



A well-established construction firm specializing in ground-up municipal and public infrastructure projects. Known for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, the company has a strong reputation for safety, reliability, and long-term client relationships, with clear opportunities for career growth.

Job Description

  • Oversee all phases of municipal construction projects, from planning through project closeout
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and cost controls
  • Coordinate with municipalities, engineers, architects, and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
  • Lead project meetings and provide status updates to internal and external stakeholders
  • Review and interpret contracts, drawings, and specifications
  • Manage procurement processes and subcontractor performance
  • Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and maintain project momentum
  • Uphold strict safety protocols and ensure quality standards are consistently met

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience managing ground-up construction projects, with municipal experience strongly preferred
  • Strong tenures individual with no more then 3 companies within tenure
  • Strong understanding of public-sector regulations and permitting processes
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and multiple stakeholders
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project)
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced construction environment



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing organization
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment



Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7027615

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Athens
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-052026-7027615