ABOUT H. J. RUSSELL

Founded in 1952, H.J. Russell & Company has established itself as a leader in construction, real estate development, and program management. Our mission is to be a catalyst for community and economic empowerment through our superior work. We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with additional offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Savannah.

SUMMARY

1. J. Russell is seeking an experienced Project Manager II who will be located in Russell’s Atlanta office and will support the Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) Centralized Project Management Office (CMPO). In this position, you will be responsible for managing the project team, project stakeholders, consultants, and contractors as necessary to support MARTA’s pursuit of rehabilitating, enhancing, and expanding its $6B Capital Improvement Program. As Project Manager II, you will oversee complex projects from inception to completion. This position requires a seasoned professional who can manage large-scale projects, lead teams, and ensure that all project milestones are met within budget and on schedule.

WHY THIS JOB IS IMPORTANT

The Project Manager II plays a critical role in ensuring the successful completion of our projects. Your leadership ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget and meet or exceed the quality standards expected by our clients and stakeholders. Your management helps enhance our company’s reputation for delivering top-tier construction and development projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Project Manager II will be responsible for the following key duties:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation.
• Financial Oversight: Monitor project budgets and track expenses to ensure the project remains within financial constraints.
• Team Leadership: Lead project teams by providing direction and support. Resolve conflicts and identify resources needed.
• Communication: Serve as the point of contact for teams and external clients. Provide regular updates to senior management on project progress.
• Quality Control: Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in project management, with proven leadership in managing sizable, complex projects.
• Experience managing various project delivery methods: design-bid-build, design-build, construction management at risk, and progressive design-build,
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in project management software tools.

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management or Business Administration.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• Experience in the construction or engineering industry.

WHY WORK FOR US?

At H.J. Russell, we are committed to creating a workplace that fosters growth, learning, and success for all our employees. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Our culture is one of excellence, innovation, and community involvement. We pride ourselves on being a top workplace where hard work and dedication are rewarded.

Join H.J. Russell & Company as Project Manager II and contribute to impactful projects that build communities and enhance lives.