Park Design & Real Estate Project Manager II

City of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Atlanta is seeking a seasoned Project Manager II - Park Design to lead complex real estate acquisitions for park properties and to drive park planning, design, construction, and capital projects from inception to completion.

The role requires strong site evaluation, due diligence, and coordination with legal counsel and city departments. Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and PM best practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Planning, PM, Construction Site Mgmt, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Five (5) years of Construction, Real Estate, Planning, or Project Management related experience.
• Licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position (PMP, AICP, IRWA SR/WA, GA real estate license, PM Foundations, LEED AP, AIA).

Responsibilities

• Manage real estate acquisition from start to finish, including site evaluation, purchase and sale agreements, covering agreements, easements, and closing in coordination with legal counsel and other City departments.
• Direct due diligence for prospective park properties, including title review, appraisals, surveys, environmental site assessments, and zoning analyses.
• Coordinate with planning and city departments to ensure proper addressing and permitting for parks.
• Develop project fee proposals, RFQs and RFPs; manage consultants and project teams; monitor budgets and schedules.

Skills

Real estate acquisition

Project management

Budget management

Site evaluation

GIS

AutoCAD

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Planning, Project Management, Construction Site Management, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, or related area

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Workspace

AutoCAD

GIS software

Job description

City of Atlanta is seeking a seasoned Project Manager II - Park Design to lead complex real estate acquisitions for park properties and to drive park planning, design, construction, and capital projects from inception to completion.

The role requires strong site evaluation, due diligence, and coordination with legal counsel and city departments. Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and PM best practices is essential.