Project Manager- Industrial

About this opportunity

Location: Atlanta, GA

Our clients look to Gleeds as the expert in ensuring successful project execution, for their property and construction projects. Gleeds Project Managers are exposed to the full spectrum of client-representative services, including Project Management, Contract Management, Advisory Services, Risk Management, and Site Selection, among others.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
  Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our customer’s requirements.
• Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager.
• Assist in qualification and selection of design consultants, contractors, other vendors.
• Managing communications with project stakeholders.
• Meet with program team members on a regular basis to review progress and costs.
• Thorough understanding of cost management practices and Cost variance reporting
• Review and approval of change orders.
• Experience developing project schedules and regularly updating progress and delivery milestones. Strong ability to analyze schedules, identify risks, and proactively address potential delays.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and reports.
• Review budgets and schedule and work towards resolving any conflicts or issues with the project.
• Preparing weekly and monthly progress reports.

Who we’re looking for:

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

• 5+ years of commercial or industrial construction project experience of large and complex projects.
• Sound project management and/or program management experience
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent and/or Project Manager
• Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
• Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
• High proficiency in MS Outlook, MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field.