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Project Manager Atlanta, GA

Benning Construction Company, Atlanta, GA, United States


Benning Construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and execute multiple commercial construction projects, ranging from one to four at a time, depending on size, complexity, and location. The Project Manager will take full ownership of all project phases—from pre-construction through closeout—either independently or with support from junior team members such as Junior Project Managers, Estimators, and Project Coordinators.

Typical Responsibilities/Duties

Manage all aspects of assigned projects, including estimating, quantity takeoffs, scheduling, purchasing, and subcontractor coordination

Lead project planning and execution, ensuring quality, safety, and budget compliance

Review and manage shop drawings, submittals, and construction documentation

Oversee job site operations, inspections, and ensure adherence to project requirements and safety standards

Maintain professional and collaborative relationships with owners, designers, and internal teams

Drive project closeout processes, including punch lists and final documentation

Mentor and develop junior team members for future leadership roles

Identify and pursue opportunities for business growth in alternative markets

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience in commercial construction, particularly in Benning’s core markets (grocery, retail, cinema, fitness, healthcare, and self-storage)

In-depth knowledge of ground‑up commercial construction from inception to completion

Ability to travel as needed to job sites throughout the Southeast (AL, GA, FL, NC, SC, TN, VA)

Strong skills in developing construction schedules with critical paths and milestones

Expertise in budgeting, cost control, and understanding the financial impacts of project decisions

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously

Excellent decision‑making and conflict resolution skills

Strong communication, organization, and time‑management skills

Strategic thinker with a record of expanding business opportunities

High proficiency with project management software and digital tools

Benefits
Benning offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, longevity and stability, excellent health insurance packages, paid vacations and holidays, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership, and is 100% employee owned.

EEO Statement
BENNING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PARTICIPATES IN GEORGIA’S DRUG FREE WORKPLACE. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN.

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