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Project Manager - Ground Up Commercial Construction

Michael Page
Norcross, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026 CLOSED ON 8/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Ground Up Commercial Construction position at Michael Page?

  • Long‑term stability with a respected general contractor
  • Clear path for career growth into senior leadership roles

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established commercial general contractor based in Georgia with a strong track record delivering ground‑up projects across municipal, hospitality, and light industrial markets. Known for their practical, field‑focused approach, they maintain long‑term relationships with clients and partners by consistently delivering projects on time, on budget, and to a high standard of quality.

Job Description

  • Manage all phases of ground‑up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and consultants
  • Lead project meetings and act as the primary client contact
  • Oversee procurement, contracts, change orders, and pay applications
  • Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Identify risks and implement proactive solutions to maintain project performance
  • Drive project timelines while maintaining strong communication across all stakeholders

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

  • 5 years of experience managing ground‑up commercial construction projects
  • Proven experience in municipal, hospitality, or light industrial construction preferred
  • Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, and cost control
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and public/private clients
  • Proficiency in project management and scheduling software
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
  • Strong backlog of ground‑up commercial projects across key sectors
  • Opportunity to manage diverse project types (municipal, hospitality, industrial)
  • Collaborative team culture with clear career growth opportunities
  • Stable, long‑term opportunity with consistent repeat business

Contact: Sydney Franklin

Quote job ref: JN-052026-7008547

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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