Project Manager, Buildings

FlatironDragados; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care

Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Project Manager in Alpharetta, Georgia, to lead technically complex construction projects. The role involves overseeing all construction activities, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with project contracts. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in construction or engineering, strong management skills, and a Bachelor’s Degree.

Benefits include a comprehensive compensation package, 401(k), health care, and more. The position offers a salary range of $135,000 to $155,000 per year.

This is an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction, engineering or scheduling required.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to delegate task‐driven responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of the project, including construction, budget, and cash management.
• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, procedures, staffing, and resources.
• Coordinates with project personnel to update the construction schedule and adjust for change orders.

Skills

5+ years’ experience in construction

Experience in managing personnel

Strong interpersonal skills

Proven ability to identify and manage project risk

Advanced knowledge of MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex projects that build stronger, more resilient communities? As a Project Manager (Buildings), you will play a key role in overseeing the construction of vertical components associated with a major infrastructure project, including facilities such as bus stations and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) buildings. In this role, you will help drive project success by managing building construction activities from planning through completion, ensuring seamless coordination with the broader roadway program.

With your expertise, you will oversee budgets, coordinate project personnel, manage subcontractors and consultants, and maintain production schedules that support timely delivery and exceptional quality. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure that all vertical construction activities align with owner expectations, contract requirements, project phasing, and safety and quality standards. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to successfully deliver complex building components within a large-scale heavy civil infrastructure environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Oversees all aspects of the project, including construction, budget, and cash management, ensuring compliance with the project contract and owner needs.
• Develops and manages the project schedule, pay estimates, procedures, staffing, and equipment resources for timely and accurate project production.
• Assess initial project contracts and documents for completeness, resolving specification, contract conflicts, and scheduling issues with the owner.
• Coordinates with project personnel to update the construction schedule and adjust for change orders, working with the Area Manager on cost or schedule changes.
• Creates and presents monthly cost and revenue forecasts and reports to Flatiron leadership.
• Builds strong internal and external relationships with Flatiron departments and the project owner to support the work plan and payment schedule.
• Reviews and approves all media news releases related to the project.
• Acts as the main contact for third‑party stakeholders, including landowners, local business owners, and government agencies.
• Conducts daily and weekly safety checks at the project site to ensure compliance with safety programs, facilitating safety reviews and procedures.
• Coordinates with the project superintendent to identify staffing and equipment needs for efficient project production.
• Collaborates with internal legal counsel to resolve project disputes.
• Leads project closeout procedures, finalizing contract paperwork, obtaining retainages, and resolving any project claims. Conducts project debriefs to review all aspects of the work and completion.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years’ experience in construction, engineering or scheduling required.
• Experience in managing personnel required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field highly regarded.
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
• Strong interpersonal skills developed to engage and retain positive working relationships while effectively delegating task‑driven responsibilities to project personnel.
• Proven ability to identify, track and manage project risk.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, including advanced skill working in Excel.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $155,000.00/Yr.