Project Manager, Construction

Project Manager, Construction

RK&K

paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Jun 06, 2025

RK&K is seeking an experienced and dynamic CEI Construction Project Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal in pursuing, obtaining, overseeing, and ensuring the quality of our construction projects across Georgia. The ideal candidate will be based in Atlanta, but we are open to other geographic locations within the state. Candidates with a Georgia Professional Engineering license are preferred, but it is not a requirement for consideration.

Essential Function

Grow the CEI program in Georgia for federal, state, and local agencies

Focus on client relationship development, strategic growth initiatives, and collaboration with partners

Coordinate with Practice Development, Technical, and Delivery Leaders as well as Marketing teams

Recruit, hire, train, retain, and manage CEI technical staff

Provide oversight and quality control and quality assurance for work performed under each agency contract

Determine inspection staffing needs and provide supervision and management

Update and track financial information, including cost projections for projects

Perform technical roles part-time as needed

Manage assigned project elements as an owner's representative, ensuring contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction projects

Interpret contract requirements, provide technical guidance to staff, and ensure the quality of work products

Required Skills and Experience

A minimum of fifteen (15) years managing heavy civil infrastructure construction

Comprehensive understanding of the delivery of CEI services in Georgia

Experience with Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Delivery methods

Strong knowledge of project management planning related to Quality Control and Quality Assurance

Understanding of the GDOT Quality Assurance Program related to certified personnel

In-depth knowledge of the project lifecycle from preconstruction through post-construction

Proficiency in computer usage, including familiarity with Microsoft Office suite software

Possess an acceptable driving record

Ability to pass a Criminal History Background Check (CHBC)

Preferred Skills and Experience

Georgia Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred, but not required

Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA preferred, but not required

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays

Much Much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact Georgia communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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