Project Manager - Retail Construction

Duluth, Georgia Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
You will join a privately held, high‑growth commercial general contractor with a strong footprint across the Southern and Southeastern United States. This organization is known for a streamlined, no‑nonsense delivery model, a younger leadership team, and excellent employee retention driven by thoughtful growth rather than project‑to‑project hiring. As Project Manager - Traveling (Southeast), you will oversee multiple commercial builds from preconstruction through close‑out.
  • Long‑term role with a stable, growth‑focused contractor
  • Don't overextend themselves correlating to excellent retention.

About Our Client

Our client is a privately held, growth‑oriented general contractor with a strong presence across the South and Southeast, specializing in repeat retail and commercial programs. Known for a streamlined, no‑nonsense approach and genuine leadership, they hire for the long term and maintain excellent retention through disciplined growth and consistent delivery

Job Description

As Project Manager - Traveling (Southeast), you will report directly to senior operations leadership and take full ownership of project delivery across multiple states.

  • Manage projects from preconstruction through final turnover
  • Oversee budgets, schedules, and contract administration
  • Lead coordination between superintendents, subcontractors, and clients
  • Review and negotiate subcontractor scopes and buyouts
  • Drive schedule adherence on fast‑paced commercial projects
  • Manage change orders, cost reporting, and monthly billings
  • Maintain strong client relationships and repeat business outcomes

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.

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

For the Traveling Superintendent - Southeast we are seeking:

  • 5+ years of superintendent experience with a commercial general contractor
  • Proven background in big box retail, grocery, or light industrial projects
  • Experience delivering ground‑up and renovation work
  • Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Southeast
  • Strong scheduling and subcontractor management skills
  • Proficiency with construction technology platforms (Procore or similar)
  • A steady, team‑first mindset aligned with long‑term career growth



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $130,000 USD annually.
  • Competitive base salary plus performance bonus
  • Vehicle or car allowance, travel support, and per diem
  • Long‑term career progression with a growing regional builder
  • High level of autonomy with direct access to leadership
  • Stable pipeline of work and excellent employee retention



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Superintendent, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Amber Ray
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7027811

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Duluth
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Amber Ray
Job Reference
JN-052026-7027811