Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company as indicated by the phrasing 'Join our client's elite project management team' and references to 'our client' rather than the company PeopleLift directly.
Job overview
The Project Manager role involves leading high-value commercial construction projects in Atlanta, managing teams and client relationships to impact the city's commercial landscape significantly.
Responsibilities and impact
The Project Manager will oversee end-to-end delivery of complex projects, lead project teams, manage multiple projects concurrently, handle preconstruction planning, maintain client relations, and pursue business development opportunities.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive base salary of $120K-$160K+, performance bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), company vehicle or allowance, professional development support, equity opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and generous PTO.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 5+ years in commercial construction project management with successful delivery of $10M+ projects, a relevant bachelor's degree, proficiency in project management software, strong construction knowledge, and leadership skills; PE license and OSHA 30 certification preferred.
Career development
There are clear advancement paths to Operations Manager or Regional leadership roles, leadership development programs, executive coaching, and opportunities for professional growth through industry conferences and continuing education.
Work environment and culture
The company values innovation, client relationships, professional excellence, inclusivity, and offers flexible work arrangements when possible, supporting diversity and accommodations for disabilities.
Job location and travel
The role is based in Atlanta, GA, with travel required to project sites and flexible work options depending on project demands.
Application process
Applicants should submit a resume highlighting project portfolios, team leadership, and client relationship successes; the employer is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diverse applications and providing accommodations.
Unique job features
This senior leadership role offers equity participation, executive-level responsibilities, and involvement in landmark commercial projects shaping Atlanta's skyline.
Company overview
PeopleLift is a talent acquisition and workforce solutions company specializing in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), talent management, and staffing services. They generate revenue by providing customized hiring solutions to businesses, helping them attract, retain, and develop top talent. Founded with a mission to streamline and enhance the recruitment process, PeopleLift leverages advanced technology and data-driven strategies to deliver efficient and effective hiring outcomes. Their innovative approach and commitment to client success have established them as a trusted partner in the HR industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your leadership in managing complex commercial construction projects valued between $10M and $50M, showcasing your ability to deliver end-to-end project success.
Highlight your proficiency with project management software like Procore, PlanGrid, and MS Project, along with your knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and regulatory requirements to align with PeopleLift's technical expectations.
Apply through multiple channels including PeopleLift's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect on LinkedIn with current project managers and executives within PeopleLift's commercial construction division; ice breakers can include commenting on recent Atlanta commercial projects they led or asking about their experience navigating project challenges at PeopleLift.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'commercial construction project management,' 'value engineering,' 'client liaison,' 'P&L management,' and specific software names to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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