IT Manager

Envsn; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction technology company is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and secure its technology environment, supporting office operations and field teams. The role requires over 5 years of IT experience and expertise in networking, systems administration, and cybersecurity. The ideal candidate must have a solid foundation in construction technology tools and manage both on-prem and cloud infrastructures. This opportunity offers a chance to directly impact technology solutions that enhance project execution and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience.
• Strong knowledge of networking, systems administration, and cybersecurity.
• Experience managing hybrid cloud/on-prem environments.

Responsibilities

• Align technology with operational and business goals.
• Manage on-prem and cloud infrastructure.
• Lead and mentor internal IT staff.

Skills

Networking

Systems administration

Cloud services

Cybersecurity

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Procore

Autodesk

Bluebeam

BIM tools

ERP

Job description

Role Overview

The IT Manager is responsible for leading, securing, and evolving the company’s technology environment to support office operations, field teams, and long-term growth. This role blends hands-on technical leadership with strategic planning, vendor management, and cross-department collaboration. The ideal candidate understands both enterprise IT fundamentals and the unique demands of construction environments...job sites, mobile workforces, heavy software usage, and high uptime expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• IT Leadership & Strategy
  • Works in tandem with the CTO to own the company’s IT roadmap, aligning technology with operational and business goals
  • Evaluate and implement new tools that improve productivity, collaboration, and job-site efficiency
  • Develop IT policies, standards, and best practices
• Infrastructure & Systems
  • Manage on-prem and cloud infrastructure (Google Drive, Procore, AWS, servers, networking, backups)
  • Ensure high availability and performance across offices and job sites
  • Oversee endpoint management for laptops, tablets, phones, and job-site devices
• Cybersecurity & Compliance
  • Lead cybersecurity strategy, including access controls, MFA, endpoint protection, and incident response
  • Maintain data protection, backup, and disaster recovery plans
  • Ensure compliance with applicable data security and privacy requirements
• Construction Technology Enablement
  • Support and optimize construction-specific software (Procore, Autodesk, Bluebeam, BIM tools, ERP, estimating platforms)
  • Enable mobile workflows for field teams (tablets, cloud file access, site connectivity)
  • Partner with project teams to solve technology challenges in real-world job-site conditions
• Team & Vendor Management
  • Lead and mentor internal IT staff and/or managed service providers
  • Work in tandem with CTO to manage vendor relationships, contracts, and licensing
  • Work in tandem with CTO to oversee IT budgets, forecasting, and cost optimization
• User Support & Experience
  • Ensure responsive, professional IT support for office and field employees
  • Drive improvements in system usability and employee experience
  • Provide training and documentation for tools and best practices

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive IT experience
• Strong knowledge of networking, systems administration, cloud services, and cybersecurity
• Experience supporting a mobile and distributed workforce
• Proven ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Experience

• Current/previous experience in construction or field-based industries
• Familiarity with construction and design software platforms
• Experience managing hybrid cloud/on-prem environments
• Relevant certifications (Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, CompTIA, CISSP, etc.)

What Success Looks Like

• Reliable, secure systems that “just work” for office and field teams
• Technology that improves project execution, visibility, and collaboration
• Reduced downtime, security risk, and technical debt
• An IT environment that scales with company growth