Senior Retail Project Manager | Ground-Up & Renovation

SPG; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Sabbatical

Job summary

SPG in Duluth, GA seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex retail construction from preconstruction through closeout. The role requires extensive leadership, budgeting, and scheduling expertise to deliver high-quality spaces on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage client and architect relationships, and drive cost control while ensuring safety and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10+ years of experience in commercial construction project management.
• Proven track record delivering ground-up, interior, or renovation projects in retail.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, contracts, and scheduling.
• Proficiency with ProjectSight, Procore, Microsoft Project, and Bluebeam.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred; PMP or similar credentials a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of retail construction projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Lead internal and external project teams including superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and ownership groups.
• Develop and manage detailed project budgets, cost forecasts, and resource plans.
• Maintain accurate project schedules and ensure milestones are met.
• Manage contracts, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout documentation.
• Conduct regular project meetings and site visits to monitor progress and quality.
• Identify and mitigate risks, delays, and scope changes.
• Foster safety, accountability, and high performance across teams.
• Mentor junior project team members and support professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering

Extensive field/industrial experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ProjectSight

Procore

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Job description

SPG in Duluth, GA seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex retail construction from preconstruction through closeout. The role requires extensive leadership, budgeting, and scheduling expertise to deliver high-quality spaces on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage client and architect relationships, and drive cost control while ensuring safety and adherence to standards.