Savannah Project Manager - Light Industrial/ Aviation

Savannah, Georgia Permanent USD85,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee ground-up light industrial base building projects in the Savannah area. This role is ideal for a driven construction professional with a strong background in delivering industrial facilities from concept through completion.
  • Join a strong pipeline of ground-up industrial projects
  • Clear progression into senior leadership

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, employee-focused general contractor with a strong presence across the Southeast. Known for delivering high-quality construction projects across industrial and commercial sectors, they pride themselves on a hands-on culture, long-term client relationships, and developing their people from within. The business offers a stable platform with consistent project flow and a reputation for excellence in execution.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage ground-up construction projects within the light industrial sector (warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, etc.)
  • Oversee the entire project lifecycle: preconstruction, planning, execution, and closeout
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and clients
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, local regulations, and company policies
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address risks or delays
  • Conduct regular site visits and lead project meetings
  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high levels of satisfaction

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

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience in construction
  • Proven track record delivering ground-up light industrial/base building projects
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and scheduling
  • Experience managing budgets, contracts, and subcontractors
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project)
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work fully on-site / locally in Savannah



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial developments
  • Clear career progression within a growing organization



Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7018473

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Savannah
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-052026-7018473