Construction Project Manager

Eastern Companies; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EASTERN COMPANIES in Johns Creek, GA seeks a seasoned Construction Project Manager to lead assigned project areas, coordinating with prime contracts and ensuring progress from concept to completion.

You will oversee administrative and field activities, enforce safety and quality standards, and manage budgets and client relations across industrial, commercial, and renewable energy projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 7 years construction experience.
• At least 3 years in project management and/or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to assigned project area and liaise with prime contracts.
• Oversee administrative and technical direction of construction activities.
• Enforce policies and ensure project meets design, budget and schedule.
• Staff key field positions through department heads or managers.
• Establish objectives, procedures, and performance standards.
• Coordinate with clients and A/E to facilitate construction.
• Monitor progress, budget, and safety; implement corrective actions.
• Represent company in meetings and support subcontractor negotiations.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts and maintain client relations.
• Ensure safe working conditions and adherence to quality standards.
• Adopt additional responsibilities per direction.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Budgeting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Eastern Companies is a family of companies including Eastern Builders , Eastern Contractors Corporation , Eastern Glass and Aluminum , and Eastern Power Solutions . With a foundation built on integrity, innovation, and teamwork, we bring every project from concept to completion with precision and purpose. Our portfolio spans industrial, commercial, renewable energy, and envelope system work, giving us the flexibility and expertise to meet today’s most demanding construction challenges. From ground-up construction and tenant build-outs to clean-room facilities and utility-scale solar installations, our teams are committed to exceeding expectations, delivering quality results, and building a lasting legacy for our clients, communities, and employees.

Why Join Us?

• We combine the agility of a local firm with the resources of a national player, delivering on schedule, on budget, and with excellence.
• Our culture is driven by core values such as accountability, transparency, respect, and empowerment.
• We believe in investing in our people by offering the chance to grow your skills, tackle meaningful work, and advance your career in a company that values “We make it happen.”

Provide direction to assigned area. Maintain liaison with prime contracts, monitoring construction and financial activities. Has responsibility for financial success of assigned project.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to assigned project area. Maintain liaison with prime contracts, monitoring construction and financial activities.
• Provide overall administrative and technical direction to project construction activities.
• Enforce company and project policies, may be main client interface, and ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
• Plan, organize and staff key field positions through corporate department heads or subordinate project/construction managers or superintendents.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts, to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site department heads/staff to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
• Represent company in project meetings, assist in subcontractor or labor negotiations, strategy meetings, etc.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with client.
• Responsible for safe working conditions within his / her assigned area of authority through the execution of the corporate safety procedures and adherence to established safe practices.
• Responsible for the understanding, execution, and enforcement of corporate quality standards within his / her assigned area of authority by identifying potential problems early and ensuring the project and company’s quality commitments are met.
• Assume additional responsibilities or assignments per supervisor’s and/or corporate direction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 7 years construction experience plus 3 years project manager and/or engineering experience.