Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Location: Winston-Salem, NC or Atlanta, GAProject Type: Commercial Construction

About the Opportunity

Project Builders is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee a major shopping center renovation and reconstruction project valued at approximately $15 million.

This position will focus on the demolition and reconstruction of an existing shopping center, requiring a Project Manager who understands the complexities of renovation work and can effectively coordinate multiple trades, manage project schedules, and maintain quality and budget expectations.

The ideal candidate has experience managing commercial construction projects, particularly retail, shopping center, or large-scale renovation projects. This individual will take ownership of project execution from preconstruction through completion, ensuring work progresses safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

Candidates based in the Winston-Salem, NC, or Atlanta, GA, areas will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of a major shopping center demolition, renovation, and reconstruction project.

• Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and execution.

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and field personnel to maintain project timelines.

• Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure daily construction activities align with project schedules and specifications.

• Develop and maintain project schedules while proactively identifying potential delays and implementing solutions.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.

• Manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and other project documentation.

• Monitor project costs, review financial reports, and help maintain project profitability.

• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders throughout the project.

• Ensure construction activities comply with applicable building codes, safety requirements, and quality standards.

• Address challenges associated with demolition and reconstruction within an existing commercial development.

• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates on progress, costs, and schedule milestones.

• Oversee punch lists, inspections, and final project closeout.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction.

• Experience managing projects valued at $10 million or more preferred.

• Shopping center, retail, or large-scale commercial renovation experience strongly preferred.

• Understanding of demolition, reconstruction, and renovation sequencing.

• Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing complex construction schedules.

• Strong knowledge of construction budgeting, contracts, change orders, and project documentation.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage project demands and meet critical deadlines.

Compensation & Project Details

• Competitive base salary of $130,000–$140,000, depending on experience.

• Opportunity to lead a significant commercial construction project valued at approximately $15 million.

• Anticipated project start in December 2026.

• Estimated project duration of approximately one year.

• Candidates based in Winston-Salem, NC, or Atlanta, GA, will be considered.

Interested in Learning More?

If you're an experienced construction Project Manager with a background in commercial renovations, retail construction, or shopping center projects, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.

Contact me directly to learn more about the role;

Samantha.Solomon@GoGpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.