Construction Project Manager - Mission Critical

Thomas & Hutton

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of construction-related experience.
  • 5+ years in data center or mission critical construction.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to pass background checks for construction site access.
  • Must be able to safely navigate active construction sites.
  • Willingness to travel up to 6 days per month.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main construction contact for assigned projects.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, and field questions with the design team.
  • Lead coordination among clients, contractors, and consultants.
  • Facilitate resolution of field conflicts and construction issues.
  • Track project decisions, risks, and open items for resolution.
  • Attend and lead both virtual and in-person construction meetings.
  • Review drawings and specifications to aid decision-making.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on fast-paced mission critical projects.
  • Engage in multi-site project management for diverse experiences.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with clients and design teams.
  • Potential for overnight travel to various project sites.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge construction technologies.
Full Job Description
Thomas & Hutton is seeking a motivated and driven full-time Construction Project Manager to join our Mission Critical team in Atlanta, Georgia.

This position will play a key role in managing construction-phase activities for fast-paced mission critical projects, with responsibility for coordinating communication among clients, contractors, and design teams; tracking project issues to resolution; supporting schedule and field execution; and helping drive successful project delivery across multiple active sites.

Typical Duties

  • Serve as the primary day-to-day construction-phase contact for assigned projects.
  • Manage and coordinate responses to RFIs, submittals, and field questions in collaboration with the design team.
  • Lead construction coordination efforts among clients, contractors, consultants, and internal design staff.
  • Facilitate resolution of field conflicts, design clarifications, and construction issues to keep projects moving.
  • Track open items, decisions, risks, and action items through resolution and communicate status to the project team.
  • Attend and lead construction coordination meetings, both virtual and in person.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to support construction-phase decision-making.
  • Coordinate with engineers and designers on construction changes, field conditions, and technical responses.
  • Prepare, manage, and track punch lists through project closeout.
  • Monitor construction progress and support schedule adherence by identifying potential issues and elevating concerns as needed.
  • Support construction change management, issue tracking, and project closeout activities.
  • Perform site visits and attend client and contractor meetings as required.
  • Manage construction-phase responsibilities on multiple projects and across multiple sites simultaneously.
  • Travel to project sites, Thomas & Hutton offices, and meetings in other states as needed.
  • Overnight travel may be required on occasion.
  • Other duties as necessary and/or assigned by supervisor.
  • Arranges and conducts job progress meetings.
  • Perform Project constructability reviews.
  • Manages time effectively in order to meet project deadlines and client needs.
  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline construction topics.


Minimum Requirements

  • 10+ years of construction-related experience.
  • 5+ years of data center or mission critical construction experience.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to pass background checks as needed to obtain construction site access and security credentials.
  • Ability to safely walk active construction sites, including congested and rough-graded areas.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 6 days per month.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing multiple fast-track projects simultaneously.
  • Experience serving in a client-facing role during construction.
  • Strong understanding of construction administration, field coordination, project documentation, and closeout processes.


Technical Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams.
  • Experience with construction scheduling software.
  • Experience with Procore, SharePoint, and similar project/document management platforms.
  • Experience with Nexus preferred.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, specifications, submittals, and construction documents.
  • Familiar with sedimentation and pollution control.
  • Has problem solving skills related to civil construction elements
  • Has project closeout experience.
  • Familiar with pavement construction.
  • Familiar with water, sewer, and storm infrastructure observations.
  • Strong communication, verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to produce concise reporting.


Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant

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