Project Executive - Cold Storage & Light Industrial

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
A leading commercial construction firm is seeking an experienced Project Executive to lead and oversee complex ground‑up cold storage and light industrial construction projects. This is a senior leadership role for a proven builder with deep technical knowledge, strong client‐facing skills, and the ability to guide teams through large‑scale, schedule‑driven projects.
  • Take Part In A Market‑Leading Project Portfolio
  • Executive‑Level Influence & Stability

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established commercial contractor with a strong national presence in cold storage, refrigerated facilities, and light industrial construction. The firm is recognized for successfully executing technically demanding projects, maintaining long‑term client relationships, and fostering a performance‑driven yet collaborative culture.

Job Description

  • Provide executive oversight of ground‑up cold storage and light industrial projects
  • Serve as senior point of contact for owners, developers, and key stakeholders
  • Guide preconstruction strategy, budgeting, and project execution planning
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams
  • Ensure projects meet schedule, budget, safety, and quality expectations
  • Oversee subcontractor strategy, risk management, and contract performance
  • Drive consistency across project delivery, reporting, and best practices
  • Support business development through client relationships and repeat work

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

  • 10+ years of commercial construction experience, with senior leadership responsibility
  • Proven experience delivering ground‑up cold storage / refrigerated facilities
  • Strong background in light industrial construction
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multiple project teams and large budgets
  • Excellent client management, communication, and decision‑making skills
  • Deep understanding of construction means, methods, scheduling, and cost control
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar preferred



What's on Offer

  • Competitive executive‑level compensation up to $200,000 + incentives
  • Long‑term career growth and leadership stability
  • Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high‑impact projects
  • Collaborative, high‑accountability leadership environment



Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6995946

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-042026-6995946