Project Manager - Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina Permanent USD110,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
A growing Southeast general contractor is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a new $30M Animal Care & Control Adoption Center in Charlotte. This role offers significant autonomy, ESOP participation, and the opportunity to help establish and grow the company's Carolinas presence.
  • High profile project in the Charlotte area with high impact role
  • ESOP + strong benefits + major investment into Carolinas expansion

About Our Client

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Georgia, this contractor operates across the Southeast with strong activity in Georgia, the Carolinas, Alabama, and Florida. With approximately $100M in 2024 revenue, the company is known for its public‑sector expertise across higher education, municipal builds, education, and sports facilities-ranging from $5M to $20M. They offer an ESOP, maintain a flexible, low‑red‑tape culture, and are heavily investing in expanding their Carolinas portfolio.

Job Description

  • Plan, execute, and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
  • Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression.
  • Monitor project performance and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues proactively.
  • Prepare regular status reports and updates for stakeholders.
  • Ensure client satisfaction by maintaining clear and consistent communication.
  • Oversee project documentation and ensure proper record-keeping.



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

A successful Project Manager should have:

  • 2-3+ years of experience as a Project Manager on ground‑up projects
  • Experience with site work and $20M+ project sizes
  • Preference for candidates with light industrial backgrounds
  • Strong communication, organization, and ability to operate autonomously

What's on Offer

Base salary: $110k to $140k

  • $700/month truck allowance
  • Cell phone allowance
  • 401K with 5% match
  • ESOP participation
  • Full medical, dental, vision, ST/LT disability, life insurance & supplemental plans
  • 15 days PTO
  • Annual discretionary bonus program



Contact
Cristina Vargas
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6988638

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Charlotte
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cristina Vargas
Job Reference
JN-042026-6988638