Project Manager (K-12)

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

Summary

Balfour Beatty Construction, in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking a Project Manager to join our K-12 Education team in the local Atlanta area. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project. In this position, the incumbent directs and supervises activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed with quality, profitable, adhering to our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

Essential Functions

• Project FinancialAnalysis
• PreconstructionCoordination
• Project Scheduling
• Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out
• Promote Customer and Community Relations
• Foster Positive Culture, Leadership and Employee Development

Minimum Requirements

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 10-15 years or more of experience in a commercial construction project management role.
• Threeyears or more of direct supervisory experience.
• Experience with project manager software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.).
• Experience with cost projection, financialanalysis, budget reviews, labor reports.
• Experience with JD Edwards or similar construction application(s).

Preferred Qualifications

• Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• K-12/Higher Education project experience, project size $10-30M.
• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Architecture.