Senior Project Manager-Retail
Butler Recruitment Group
Duluth, GA · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Senior Project Manager-Retail
Location: Duluth, GA
Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 per year
About Us We are a mid-size commercial general contractor founded in 1987, specializing in big-box retail construction projects. Headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, with regional offices across the Southeast and Texas, we pride ourselves on delivering quality projects and building strong, lasting relationships with our clients.
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex retail construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This leadership role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality retail spaces on schedule and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all phases of retail construction projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
Lead internal and external project teams, including superintendents, project engineers, subcontractors, and consultants.
Serve as the 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 ensure quality standards.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks, delays, and scope changes.
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance across all project teams.
Mentor junior project team members and support professional development.
Qualifications
7 to 10+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, with increasing leadership responsibilities.
Proven track record of successfully delivering ground-up, interior, or renovation projects specifically within the retail sector.
Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, project controls, contracts, and scheduling.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., ProjectSight, Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam).
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
OSHA 30 certification preferred. PMP or similar credentials a plus.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required.
Extensive field or trade experience may be considered in lieu of a degree for highly qualified candidates.
Physical Requirements
Ability to travel to job sites regularly and walk active construction projects.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid time off
Sabbatical
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.