Construction Manager/Assistant Construction Manager, Atlanta

About the Company
The company is a privately held, best-in-class multifamily real estate investment, development, and asset management firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
Since its founding, the company has achieved over $1.6 billion in transaction volume across development and acquisition projects.
The firm is known for its disciplined growth strategy, strong team culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality multifamily communities while creating value for both investors and employees.
About the Position
The company is seeking both a
Construction Manager
and
Assistant Construction Manager
to support the execution of ground-up multifamily and renovation projects across its growing portfolio.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director of Development and Construction, these roles will play a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
This position offers the opportunity to be deeply involved in all phases of construction—from preconstruction through closeout—while collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners across the Southeastern United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Construction Oversight
Monitor construction progress, field activities, and project performance
Identify risks, conflicts, and deviations; escalate with recommended solutions
Review pay applications for accuracy and support timely processing
Schedule & Cost Control
Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules
Monitor sequencing, identify impacts, and support recovery planning
Track budgets, forecasts, and change management processes
Quality Control & Work Acceptance
Conduct site observations and inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Coordinate third-party testing and inspections, including documentation and follow-up
Track and resolve quality issues, deficiencies, and non-conforming work
Support punch lists, substantial completion, and project closeout documentation
Reporting & Communication
Prepare high-quality, executive-level project reports for internal leadership and investors
Maintain accurate documentation of project milestones, approvals, and status updates
Proactively anticipate reporting needs and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Requirements
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
5–15 years of experience in construction (minimum 3+ years in multifamily required)
Experience with ground-up multifamily apartment projects ($20M–$60M range)
Technical & Industry Knowledge:
Strong understanding of multifamily building systems
Experience with site work and early-phase construction activities preferred
Working knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and contract administration
Skills & Tools:
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) preferred
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Additional Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience with quality control, inspections, and work acceptance
Proven ability to produce professional, project-level reporting
Self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong sense of ownership
Willingness to travel throughout the Southeastern United States
Based in Atlanta or open to relocation
Benefits
Competitive base salary:
$120,000 – $150,000
Performance-based bonus structure
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Travel and project-related expense coverage
Opportunity to grow with a high-performing, entrepreneurial organization