Project Manager - Big Box Retail Construction

Alpharetta, Georgia Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
This is a high impact Project Manager position with direct ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout. You'll join a company experiencing strong growth, with a robust pipeline of work and high-profile retail projects across multiple states.
  • Opportunity to lead ground up, big box retail projects
  • Exposure to national clients and multi-state project delivery

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing commercial general contractor headquartered in the Southeast, with a strong national footprint and the ability to deliver projects across most of the U.S. Since its founding in the late 1990s, the company has built a reputation for excellence in big box retail, grocery, and automotive construction, completing projects ranging from 5-12 months in duration. The company is consistently recognized among fast growing and top-performing contractors in its region and nationwide, creating a dynamic and high-performing environment for construction professionals.

Job Description

  • Manage the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects, from preconstruction through completion
  • Oversee up to 3 active projects simultaneously (with an initial ramp-up period)
  • Lead preconstruction efforts, including budgeting and bid development
  • Develop comprehensive project bids, including identifying and sourcing subcontractors, suppliers, and materials
  • Collaborate with internal teams to finalize vendor pricing and proposals
  • Coordinate and communicate with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
  • Travel to project sites approximately every other week
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards
  • Monitor schedules, costs, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting using Excel and internal systems

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

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
  • Mandatory experience with estimating and assembling bids
  • Strong background in ground-up, big box retail projects
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of project budgeting
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly to job sites
  • Self-starter with a high level of accountability and ownership



What's on Offer

  • Base Salary
  • Performance Bonus: Estimated 20-30% of base salary
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Company Card: Provided for all business-related expenses
  • 401(k): 3% company match
  • Health Insurance: Multiple plan options available



Contact
Rachel Verret
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7026647

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Alpharetta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rachel Verret
Job Reference
JN-052026-7026647