Project Manager - Ground Up Retail Construction

Roswell, Georgia Permanent USD110,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Manager to lead ground‑up retail construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and can successfully deliver large-format retail builds on schedule and within budget.
  • Clear career progression and growth potential
  • Work/life balance that respects your time and expertise

About Our Client

Our client is an established and expanding commercial contractor specializing in ground-up retail construction throughout the Atlanta metro area. With a strong pipeline of projects and repeat clients, they offer a dynamic environment where high performers can take ownership and grow within the business.

Job Description

  • Manage all phases of ground‑up retail construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost controls
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and clients
  • Lead procurement, subcontractor buyout, and contract administration
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
  • Drive project schedules in fast-track retail build environments
  • Identify risks and implement solutions to maintain project performance
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality expectations
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders



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The Successful Applicant

  • Experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
  • Proven experience delivering ground‑up retail or big box projects
  • Strong understanding of retail construction sequencing and timelines
  • Experience managing fast-track, high-volume construction schedules
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost control experience
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vehicle allowance + fuel card
  • Strong pipeline of ground‑up retail projects
  • Opportunity to deliver high-visibility, big box and commercial retail developments
  • Collaborative team environment with strong operational support
  • Long-term stability with repeat retail clients and consistent project flow
Contact
Sydney Franklin
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7040853

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Roswell
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sydney Franklin
Job Reference
JN-062026-7040853