Project Manager - Ground Up Municipal Construction
Michael Page Athens
About Our Client
Our client is a respected, mid-sized Georgia‑based commercial general contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-quality municipal and community-focused projects. Known for their hands‑on approach, reliable execution, and long-standing relationships with public sector clients, they consistently deliver projects that enhance local communities while maintaining strict adherence to budget, schedule, and regulatory requirements.
Job Description- Manage all phases of ground‑up municipal construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost controls
- Coordinate with Superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and public stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and public bid requirements and regulations
- Lead project meetings and act as the primary point of contact for clients and municipalities
- Manage procurement, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Identify risks early and implement solutions to maintain schedule and budget
- Ensure projects meet quality standards, specifications, and inspection requirements
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
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 as a Project Manager in commercial construction
- Proven experience managing ground‑up municipal or public sector projects
- Strong understanding of public bidding processes, codes, and compliance requirements
- Experience with budgeting, scheduling, and cost management
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in regulated environments
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Within a commutable distance to Athens, GA
- Competitive base salary up to $150,000 with performance‑based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Vehicle allowance + fuel card
- Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
- Long-term stability with consistent and stable project backlog
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