Project Manager, Real Estate & Construction

Construction Resources; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and/

AD&D Insurance

Employer Paid Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Short‑Term Disability

Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Accident Insurance

Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

Construction Resources is seeking a Real Estate & Construction Project Manager to coordinate the planning, execution, and maintenance of construction projects and facility operations. This role requires strong project management skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facilities management.

The manager will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent industry experience with a proven track record.
• 5–7 years of progressive construction project management experience.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and multiple contractors.
• Familiarity with building codes, permits, safety regulations, and compliance.
• Proficiency with PM software and MS Office; strong communication skills.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets aligned with goals.
• Supervise internal teams and external contractors to ensure quality.
• Monitor budgets, costs, change orders, and identify savings.
• Track progress to keep projects on schedule and address delays.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, codes, and safety standards.
• Act as liaison between stakeholders and external partners with updates.
• Enforce quality control and conduct site visits for compliance.
• Collaborate with facilities teams to meet long‑term maintenance needs.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Primavera

MS Office

Job description

OVERVIEW

The Real Estate & Construction Project Manager is responsible for coordinating the planning, execution, and maintenance of construction projects and facility operations. This role requires strong project management skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facilities management. The manager will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets in alignment with organizational goals. Coordinate design, engineering, and construction activities from pre-construction through project closeout.
• Supervise internal project teams and oversee the work of external contractors, architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure performance, quality, and adherence to contract terms.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures. Track costs, manage change orders, and identify cost‑saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
• Ensure projects remain on schedule by tracking progress, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, building codes, and safety standards. Identify and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, leadership) and external partners. Provide regular updates on project status, challenges, and milestones.
• Enforce quality control standards throughout the construction process and conduct site visits to verify compliance with plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with facilities and operations teams to ensure that completed projects meet long‑term maintenance and operational needs.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred; however, equivalent industry experience and a demonstrated track record of success in construction project management will be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive experience in construction project management, including experience managing multiple projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and contractors across multiple simultaneous projects.
• Familiarity with building codes, permitting processes, safety regulations (e.g., OSHA), and other relevant compliance standards.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera) and general office tools (e.g., MS Office Suite).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact effectively with contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to assess challenges, develop action plans, and make sound decisions in a fast‑paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and coordinate efforts between departments and external partners.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
• Construction Management Certification (i.e., CCM)
• At least 5 years’ experience working with project management software such as Primavera, Procore, or Microsoft Project.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, building codes, and industry standards.

WORK LOCATION

Onsite – In order to fulfill responsibilities of the Real Estate & Construction Project position, this job is required to work in a specific Construction Resources manufacturing, production, or office environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak, hear, and lift fifty pounds or more. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

BENEFITS

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employer Paid Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Short‑Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance

EEO

At Construction Resources, our people are the driving force behind everything we do. Construction Resources is an equal opportunity employer that aspires to be the best in the business by building an associate experience that celebrates growth, development, and purpose.