Project Manager

Project Manager — Civil Site Development

📍 Location: Marietta, GA (Primarily Office-Based with Local Site Visits)

📅 Position Type: Full-Time

💰 Compensation: $110,000–$130,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

About the Opportunity

A well-established and highly respected civil site development contractor is seeking a Project Manager to support ongoing projects throughout the Metro Atlanta area. The organization specializes in complex grading, utilities, and heavy civil work and has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

This role is ideal for a hands-on construction professional who wants to manage significant projects while remaining primarily local, with limited travel. There is a clear growth path into Senior Project Management for high performers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned projects from pre-construction through final completion
• Oversee project scheduling, staffing, resource allocation, and cost forecasting
• Ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while meeting safety, quality, and performance standards
• Serve as the main point of contact between owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Collaborate closely with superintendents, foremen, and field teams to coordinate daily operations
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and cost reports
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and resolve field issues
• Provide accurate project updates and reporting to senior leadership
• Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external partners

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of project management experience in civil site development, grading, utilities, or heavy civil construction
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Solid understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and field operations
• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with construction/project management software preferred
• Based in or willing to relocate to the Metro Atlanta area
• Limited travel required (primarily local job site visits)

What’s Offered

• Competitive salary ranging from $110,000–$130,000, based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Clear long-term advancement opportunities into senior leadership roles
• Exposure to large-scale, complex civil construction projects
• Team-oriented culture emphasizing safety, integrity, and professional development

Join the Team

If you’re ready to advance your construction management career with a stable, growing civil contractor — while staying local to Metro Atlanta — this opportunity offers both challenge and long-term growth.