Project Manager - Savannah Construction

Michael Page; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Project Manager to oversee commercial, institutional, and light industrial projects in the Savannah region. You will lead planning, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication from preconstruction through closeout.

This role requires 5+ years in commercial construction with strong financial acumen and excellent communication. Local travel within a 60-mile radius and a people-first culture are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction Project Management experience.
• Background in commercial, education, light industrial, or healthcare sectors.
• Strong financial acumen and proven ability to manage complex schedules.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively.
• Proficient with project management software and construction technologies.
• Local to the Savannah region or willing to operate daily within a 60-mile radius.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and procurement plans.
• Serve as the primary liaison between clients, architects, and the field team.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, coordination, and change management.
• Drive project documentation, forecasting, and reporting.
• Ensure quality standards are upheld and safety practices are followed.
• Foster strong relationships built on trust, communication, and accountability.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client communication

Subcontractor coordination

Team leadership

Construction technologies

PM software

Tools

Project management software

Job description

This Project Manager role oversees commercial, institutional, and light industrial projects across the Savannah region. You will lead planning, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication from preconstruction through closeout. This is an opportunity to step into a company known for excellence, innovation, and a people-first culture.

A highly regarded general contractor established over 10 years ago with a strong and growing footprint in the Savannah market. The firm combines the close-knit feel of a small company with forward-thinking processes and a deep project portfolio. Their purpose centers on building both outstanding projects and outstanding people through trust, service, and community commitment.

They hold an impressive collection of industry accolades, including multiple regional and national awards for construction excellence and safety. Their track record includes landmark commercial and institutional projects recognized for craftsmanship, innovation, and community impact.

Description

• Lead all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and procurement plans
• Serve as the primary liaison between clients, architects, and the field team
• Oversee subcontractor performance, coordination, and change management
• Drive project documentation, forecasting, and reporting
• Ensure quality standards are upheld and safety practices are followed
• Foster strong relationships built on trust, communication, and accountability

Profile

• 5+ years of commercial construction Project Management experience
• Background in commercial, education, light industrial, or healthcare sectors
• Strong financial acumen and proven ability to manage complex schedules
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively
• Proficient with project management software and construction technologies
• Local to the Savannah region or willing to operate daily within a 60-mile radius

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary + bonus potential
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
• Local projects only - no travel, no out-of-town rotations
• Mid-sized, highly respected environment where your work truly matters
• A culture defined by collaboration, innovation, and long-term stability

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.