Senior Construction Project Manager, Grocery

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, a veteran-owned firm, seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead nationwide grocery/retail remodels. You will manage budgets, schedules, and client communications, traveling to sites as needed and coordinating contractors.

The ideal candidate has 7–10+ years in construction management in retail, with expertise in refrigeration, electrical, and HVAC. Procore and Smartsheets experience is preferred; PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of construction management experience in retail or grocery sectors.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Strong client communication and contractor coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Executive or Operations Director with proposals, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Lead and coordinate project teams to meet deadlines, budget, and client standards.
• Serve as primary client contact and manage contractors, subcontractors, and third-party providers.
• Oversee estimating, bidding, permitting, and contract administration.
• Represent Sevan in client and project meetings and drive risk mitigation.

Skills

Project leadership

Client coordination

Communication

Budget & schedules

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

Procore

Smartsheets

Job description

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction.

Sevan is nationally recognized for workplace culture, industry leadership, and safety. Recent honors include 12 consecutive years as a Great Place to Work®, placement on ENR's national Program and Construction Management rankings, recognition as one of America's Safest Companies for 2025, and the 2025 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award.

Senior Construction Project Manager

plays a leading role on Sevan’s program management team, driving nationwide grocery store remodel construction programs. The Senior Project Manager will provide construction project management within the Grocery / Retail sectors and requires familiarity of facility projects with a focus on refrigeration, electrical, HVAC, or vertical mobility. This is a remote based role, with required travel to job sites as needed.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Support the Project Executive or Operations Director in developing project proposals, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure work is completed on time, within budget, and to client standards.
• Serve as the primary client contact, proactively communicating project updates and resolving issues.
• Source, negotiate, and manage contractors, subcontractors, and third-party providers.
• Oversee estimating, bidding, permitting, and contract administration.
• Manage project changes, documentation, and reporting in alignment with Sevan’s standards and best practices.
• Implement Sevan technology solutions to enhance project delivery.
• Conduct project kickoffs and lessons-learned reviews to drive continuous improvement.
• Represent Sevan in client and project meetings, fostering strong relationships with clients, partners, and vendors.
• Anticipate challenges and develop solutions to minimize risk and ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field, or 10–15 years of relevant experience.
• 7-10+ years experience in construction management within the retail or grocery sectors
• Expertise within refrigeration, electrical, and HVAC is highly preferred.
• Proven expertise in construction project management, with strong knowledge of all phases from preconstruction through closeout.
• Exceptional communication skills with clients, contractors, and project teams at all levels.
• Proficiency in Procore and Smartsheets.
• PMP certification preferred.

Work Conditions & Travel

This is a remote-based role with recurring travel to project locations. A highly collaborative environment that flourishes when individual and team contributions combine to achieve target goals and objectives. Multi-shift work may be required to accomplish work in active retail locations to meet aggressive schedules. Able to work remotely in a home-office setting and manage time effectively with multiple projects and deadlines. Travel required (X-X%) on an as needed basis up to and including weekly site visits. Regularly required to sit; occasionally required to stand; walk; occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Why Join Sevan?

• Live Our Values: Joins a company that values integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity. These principles are at the heart of everything we do.
• Champion Key Initiatives: Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet.
• Inspire and Lead: Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices—you’ll have a voice in shaping the future.
• Set the Standard: Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others.
• Grow With Us: Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops.
• Support Development of Top Brands: Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven.

Pay & Benefits: The anticipated compensation range for the position is $115,000 - $125,000 is based on a full-time schedule, market and business conditions, and is commensurate on individual education, qualifications, and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.