Project Manager

Gleeds; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Gleeds is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in engineering and construction to deliver a high-volume portfolio of natural gas infrastructure projects in Atlanta. You will coordinate from scoping through construction and own project delivery across multiple teams.

The role emphasizes proactive risk management, clear reporting to management, and strong stakeholder engagement within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Project Management, Construction Management or related Engineering Field or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Linear construction experience and energy/natural gas exposure preferred.
• SmartSheet experience and proficiency with IT tools (Adobe Acrobat, MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of approximately 100 natural gas project improvements and replacements per year.
• Own project coordination from initial scoping through detailed design and construction.
• Identify risks, monitor progress and provide clear updates to management.
• Collaborate with track leads, engineering, construction teams and clients to keep projects moving.
• Maintain daily interaction with project teams and prepare monthly progress reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS in Project Management, Construction Management or related Engineering Field

Tools

SmartSheet

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About this opportunity

Gleeds is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a background in engineering and construction to play a key role in delivering a high-volume portfolio of natural gas infrastructure projects.

In this programmatic role, you’ll help coordinate the delivery of approximately 100 natural gas station improvement and replacement projects each year, working closely with track leads, engineering teams, construction teams and clients to keep projects moving from initial scoping through detailed design and into construction.

You’ll take ownership of project coordination and delivery, ensuring key activities and prerequisites are completed on schedule, identifying potential risks and delays, and providing clear updates to management so issues can be addressed quickly. You’ll also work closely with construction teams to confirm project completion and ensure a smooth handover.

This is a great opportunity for a highly organized, proactive Project Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously and building strong relationships with clients and project teams. Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills will be essential to your success.

Candidates are required to have experience and/or high working knowledge in the following areas:

General Management

• Developing innovative solutions
• Management of large datasets to help manage the high volume of projects executed per year
• Creating and maintaining project documentation to show project progress
• Creating and maintaining reporting of project progress to management

Scoping

• Working with the project team to understand project intricacies
• Develop prioritization of projects and determine the correct volume of projects to design per year to support potential of projects being halted

Controls

Scheduling

• Adopt / create systematic approaches to executing high volume of projects
• Tracking project resource availability
• Understanding project lifecycle so that input from meetings can be interpreted and incorporated to execution timelines and communicated to the team

Risk

• Managing project risks and minimizing Owner's exposure
• Facilitating the resolution of all project issues

Execution

• Ensuring project team members are providing deliverables on time
• Addressing issues as they arise, calling ad hoc team meetings, vetting solutions and driving resolution
• Maintain daily interactions with project teams and management
• Manage clear and consistent communication with project stakeholders
• Compile monthly reporting and presenting project progress to management

Who we’re looking for:

Experience, Knowledge And Key Skills

• Linear construction experience is advantageous, Energy & Natural gas experience preferred
• 3 plus years of project management experience
• Great organizational skills and attention to detail
• SmartSheet experience is a plus
• Thoroughly understands and utilizes Information Technology in the performance of their work including Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Project Management, Construction Management or related Engineering Field or equivalent industry experience

About us

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Gleeds is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We uphold the principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity of our teams. As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support, flexibility and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at [email protected]