Project Manager - Light Industrial Construction

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD115,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager with light industrial construction experience to manage projects in and around the Atlanta metro area. This role is responsible for overseeing projects from preconstruction through close‑out, working closely with superintendents, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful delivery. The position is ideal for a PM who wants to stay local while leading meaningful projects.
  • Atlanta based projects with strong internal team
  • Strong operational support and clear path for growth

About Our Client

This established general contractor delivers industrial and commercial construction projects throughout the Southeast, with a strong concentration of work in the Atlanta market. The company is recognized for its consistent execution, repeat client relationships, and collaborative project teams. With a focus on safety, quality, and schedule certainty, the organization offers a stable platform for construction professionals seeking long‑term growth.

Job Description

  • Manage light industrial construction projects from start to finish
  • Oversee budgets, cost control, forecasting, and change management
  • Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and engineers
  • Lead subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration
  • Maintain project schedules and ensure milestone achievement
  • Ensure compliance with safety programs, quality standards, and contract requirements
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Support project close‑out, punch lists, and final documentation

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

  • 4+ years of experience as a Project Manager on light industrial construction projects (warehouse, distribution, flex industrial, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction means and methods
  • Proven ability to manage subcontractors, schedules, and budgets
  • Local to the Atlanta area
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills



What's on Offer

  • Salary: $95,000-$125,000 base
  • Bonus: Annual performance bonus
  • Benefits: Full benefits, 401(k), PTO, vehicle allowance (role dependent)
  • Location: Atlanta based projects



Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7000536

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-042026-7000536