Retail Construction PM: Lead Ground-Up & Tenant Improvements

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead retail construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, overseeing budgets, scheduling, subs coordination, and client communications. This is a fully in-person role based in Duluth, GA.

You will manage multiple projects, ensure quality and safety, track RFIs and change orders, and collaborate with finance, procurement, and legal teams to keep projects on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing retail or commercial construction projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams concurrently.
• Strong understanding of drawings, codes, materials, and methods.
• Proficiency in project management software (ProjectSight, Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred; PMP or CCM a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead retail construction projects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and cost reporting.
• Coordinate daily with field staff, superintendents, and subs.
• Maintain strong client relationships with transparent communication.
• Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout docs.
• Ensure QC, site safety, and code compliance.
• Forecast costs and report to leadership.
• Collaborate with accounting, procurement, and legal teams.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

OSHA 30 certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Engineering / Architecture

Tools

ProjectSight

Procore

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead retail construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, overseeing budgets, scheduling, subs coordination, and client communications. This is a fully in-person role based in Duluth, GA.

You will manage multiple projects, ensure quality and safety, track RFIs and change orders, and collaborate with finance, procurement, and legal teams to keep projects on time and on budget.