K-12 Construction Project Leader

Balfour Beatty US; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US in Atlanta is seeking a Project Manager to lead our K-12 Education team on local projects. The role directs contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement and scheduling to ensure quality, profitability, and adherence to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, scheduling expertise, and a proven track record in supervising and developing teams while maintaining excellent customer relations in the community.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
• 10–15 years in a commercial construction PM role.
• 3+ years direct supervisory experience.
• Experience with PM software and cost projection.
• JD Edwards or similar construction application experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project direction, completion, and financial outcome.
• Manage contract administration, change orders, submittals, and procurement.
• Maintain project schedule requirements to ensure quality and profitability.
• Lead and develop project teams and foster customer relations.
• Uphold Safety/Zero Harm culture across projects.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Financial analysis

Scheduling

Cost reporting

Education

B.S. in Construction Management

B.S. in Construction Engineering

Architecture

Tools

Constructware

Primavera P6

Timberline

JD Edwards

Job description

Balfour Beatty US in Atlanta is seeking a Project Manager to lead our K-12 Education team on local projects. The role directs contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement and scheduling to ensure quality, profitability, and adherence to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, scheduling expertise, and a proven track record in supervising and developing teams while maintaining excellent customer relations in the community.