Project Manager - Multifamily/Student Housing

Michael Page; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Paid vacation

Company holidays

Growth opportunities

Direct access to leadership

Job summary

MPI in Athens, GA seeks a Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects through all phases, from preconstruction to completion. You will drive schedules, control budgets, and coordinate subcontractors and consultants to meet client expectations.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, proactive communication, and maintaining client relationships while delivering projects on time and within budget in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within commercial construction.
• Proven experience managing multifamily, student housing, mixed-use, or large-scale residential projects.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration skills.
• Experience with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining client relationships.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery from preconstruction through completion.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and cost controls.
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Review contracts, change orders, submittals, and RFIs.
• Partner with Superintendents to drive field execution and project performance.
• Maintain client relationships and provide regular project updates.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract administration

Procore/Bluebeam/MS Project

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Project Manager will oversee construction projects within the commercial construction industry, ensuring successful project execution from start to finish in Athens This role involves managing timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver projects that meet client expectations.

Our client is a well-established, privately owned general contractor with a strong presence across the Southeast. Known for its collaborative culture, hands-on leadership team, and reputation for delivering complex commercial and residential developments, the business is experiencing continued growth and is looking to add a Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of multifamily and student housing projects.

Description

• Lead all phases of project delivery from preconstruction through completion
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and cost controls
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders
• Review contracts, change orders, submittals, and RFIs
• Partner closely with Superintendents to drive field execution and project performance
• Maintain client relationships and provide regular project updates
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Project Manager should have:

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within commercial construction
• Proven experience managing multifamily, student housing, mixed-use, or large-scale residential projects
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration
• Experience with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining strong client relationships
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Job Offer

• Base salary of $120,000 - $150,000
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Strong professional growth opportunities within an expanding organization
• Supportive, team-oriented culture with direct access to leadership
• Long-term career progression with increasing project responsibility

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.