Onsite Retail Construction Project Manager

CareerNerds, LLC; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC in Duluth, GA is seeking an experienced Retail Construction Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout. This in-person role requires overseeing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client communications to deliver high-quality retail facilities.

Responsibilities include budgeting, RFIs, change orders, safety, and coordination with field teams. A minimum of 5 years in retail or commercial construction is expected, with OSHA 30 preferred and PMP/CCM

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing retail or commercial projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams concurrently.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, codes, materials, and building methods.
• Proficient in project management software (ProjectSight, Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred; PMP or CCM certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, execution, and completion of retail construction projects (interior renovations, ground-up builds, tenant improvements).
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost reporting.
• Coordinate daily with field staff, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Maintain strong client relationships with transparent and responsive communication.
• Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout documentation.
• Ensure quality control, site safety, and compliance with building codes.
• Monitor project costs and provide regular forecasting to leadership.
• Collaborate with accounting, procurement, and legal departments.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client communication

Team coordination

Construction drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

ProjectSight

Procore

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC in Duluth, GA is seeking an experienced Retail Construction Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout. This in-person role requires overseeing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client communications to deliver high-quality retail facilities.

Responsibilities include budgeting, RFIs, change orders, safety, and coordination with field teams. A minimum of 5 years in retail or commercial construction is expected, with OSHA 30 preferred and PMP/CCM