Sr. Project Manager - Ground Up Large Retail Construction

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD125,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead ground‑up grocery and large‑format retail projects from preconstruction through close‑out. This role requires a strong builder mindset, sharp financial control, and the ability to lead project teams while maintaining client relationships.
  • Work on High‑profile, ground‑up projects
  • People‑first leadership culture with longterm market stability

About Our Client

A leading commercial general contractor specializing in ground‑up grocery and large‑format retail construction, known for operational excellence, repeat clients, and strong field‑to‑office collaboration.

Job Description

  • Lead full project lifecycle for ground‑up grocery and large retail builds
  • Manage budgets, cost reporting, change orders, and project forecasting
  • Oversee preconstruction planning, buyout, and contract administration
  • Coordinate with superintendents to ensure schedule alignment and field execution
  • Serve as primary client contact and manage all project communications
  • Drive risk management, quality control, and on‑time project delivery
  • Mentor project engineers and assistant project managers

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

  • 8+ years of PM experience in commercial construction
  • Proven success delivering ground‑up grocery or large retail projects
  • Strong knowledge of contracts, buyout, cost controls, and scheduling
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders and fast‑paced project demands
  • Proficiency with construction management software and reporting tools
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills



What's on Offer

  • Base Salary up to $140,000
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Stability with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects
  • Opportunity to lead high‑profile, ground‑up builds
  • Collaborative team environment with long‑term growth potential



Contact
Anni Hudman
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6988857

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anni Hudman
Job Reference
JN-042026-6988857