Construction Manager Jobs in Georgia
Construction Manager jobs in Georgia are active across a broad market, with strong demand in commercial, industrial, and residential construction, as well as major infrastructure and public works projects that keep the pipeline full from entry-level superintendent roles through senior program directors. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the primary hiring centers, with large, established employers such as Brasfield and Gorrie, Turner Construction, and Holder Construction consistently seeking construction managers across their Georgia operations. Healthcare facility builds, data center development, and mixed-use urban projects are among the most in-demand specialties right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Summary
Lidl US is searching for the next Construction Manager to join the Real Estate team in our Atlanta, Georgia (ATL) Regional Property Office! The Construction Manager is responsible for the design and construction of the physical structures needed to conduct Lidl’s daily operations within the Georgia (GA) market, including new store builds, adaptive reuses, offices, and special construction projects. This role ensures regional projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards while navigating local municipal zoning, environmental regulations, and unique market constraints to meet the needs of the business.
What You’ll Do
Essential Functions
- Effectively delegate and guide the work of other team members in accordance with Company principles and management model
- Implement and manage assigned programs, processes and initiatives through effective delegation and collaboration with stakeholders
- Analyze and evaluate current processes and projects for recommended optimization
- Evaluate industry best practices and monitor developments and innovations within the retail sector particular to their business that may be beneficial to the daily operations of the organization
- Establish design parameters based on specific GA business needs and site-specific constraints (e.g., high-density parking requirements, utility infrastructure, and strict regional architectural mandates)
- Research, analyze, calculate, and manage construction costs tailored to the GA labor and material markets
- Conduct quality controls of construction projects
- Manage the design process from conceptual planning through construction completion while maintaining prototypical standards
- Manage bidding of general contractors in compliance with Lidl’s internal policies and guidelines
- Lead a project team consisting of design consultants, general contractors, and internal departments
- Monitor and manage project performance of internal and external stakeholders
- Serve as principal liaison to internal stakeholders
- Manage full entitlement, zoning variances, site plan approvals, and due diligence processes through GA municipal planning boards and environmental agencies
- Train and guide the work of other team members
- Create KPI reports
- Conduct negotiations with regional manufacturers, trade subcontractors, and suppliers in order to purchase targeted construction products
- Perform other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
- Proficient in Google Workspace Tools, Microsoft Office Suite, or related software
- Proven vendor management and supervisory skills
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to quickly and accurately assess situations and apply appropriate solutions as needed
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Knowledge of construction means and methods, building codes, health and safety regulations and entitlement processes
- Knowledge of Southeast construction means and methods, high-density/urban retail constraints, GA building codes, health and safety regulations, and local utility/entitlement processes
Required Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field
- 3-5 years of experience in a related field
- In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field will meet the education and related experience requirements listed above
- Must possess and maintain, or be able to obtain, a current, valid US driver’s license
Preferred Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience
- Experience managing commercial/retail build-outs in the Atlanta metropolitan area highly preferred
Physical Job Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Travel Requirements
- This position commutes heavily between regional field offices, existing GA store locations, future real estate sites, active construction zones, and regional distribution hubs up to 70% of the time
- This position requires overnight domestic travel (including to the corporate headquarters in Arlington, VA) up to 5% of the time
What You’ll Receive
All our Lidl employees are eligible to receive the following benefits:
- Starting pay of $105,000 (with potential to earn $115,000 in the future)
- Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vision coverage
- Paid Holiday & Paid Time Off (PTO) to use for sickness or vacation
- Dedicated training plans to ensure you are set up for success
- 401K Plan (+ 5% company match)
- Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Total Well-Being Program
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule
Lidl US views our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through a lens of actions that are Good for the Environment, Good for People, and Good for You.
#teamlidl #LI-CB1
Summary
Lidl US is searching for the next Construction Manager to join the Real Estate team in our Atlanta, Georgia (ATL) Regional Property Office! The Construction Manager is responsible for the design and construction of the physical structures needed to conduct Lidl’s daily operations within the Georgia (GA) market, including new store builds, adaptive reuses, offices, and special construction projects. This role ensures regional projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards while navigating local municipal zoning, environmental regulations, and unique market constraints to meet the needs of the business.
What You’ll Do
Essential Functions
- Effectively delegate and guide the work of other team members in accordance with Company principles and management model
- Implement and manage assigned programs, processes and initiatives through effective delegation and collaboration with stakeholders
- Analyze and evaluate current processes and projects for recommended optimization
- Evaluate industry best practices and monitor developments and innovations within the retail sector particular to their business that may be beneficial to the daily operations of the organization
- Establish design parameters based on specific GA business needs and site-specific constraints (e.g., high-density parking requirements, utility infrastructure, and strict regional architectural mandates)
- Research, analyze, calculate, and manage construction costs tailored to the GA labor and material markets
- Conduct quality controls of construction projects
- Manage the design process from conceptual planning through construction completion while maintaining prototypical standards
- Manage bidding of general contractors in compliance with Lidl’s internal policies and guidelines
- Lead a project team consisting of design consultants, general contractors, and internal departments
- Monitor and manage project performance of internal and external stakeholders
- Serve as principal liaison to internal stakeholders
- Manage full entitlement, zoning variances, site plan approvals, and due diligence processes through GA municipal planning boards and environmental agencies
- Train and guide the work of other team members
- Create KPI reports
- Conduct negotiations with regional manufacturers, trade subcontractors, and suppliers in order to purchase targeted construction products
- Perform other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
- Proficient in Google Workspace Tools, Microsoft Office Suite, or related software
- Proven vendor management and supervisory skills
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to quickly and accurately assess situations and apply appropriate solutions as needed
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Knowledge of construction means and methods, building codes, health and safety regulations and entitlement processes
- Knowledge of Southeast construction means and methods, high-density/urban retail constraints, GA building codes, health and safety regulations, and local utility/entitlement processes
Required Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field
- 3-5 years of experience in a related field
- In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field will meet the education and related experience requirements listed above
- Must possess and maintain, or be able to obtain, a current, valid US driver’s license
Preferred Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience
- Experience managing commercial/retail build-outs in the Atlanta metropolitan area highly preferred
Physical Job Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Travel Requirements
- This position commutes heavily between regional field offices, existing GA store locations, future real estate sites, active construction zones, and regional distribution hubs up to 70% of the time
- This position requires overnight domestic travel (including to the corporate headquarters in Arlington, VA) up to 5% of the time
What You’ll Receive
All our Lidl employees are eligible to receive the following benefits:
- Starting pay of $105,000 (with potential to earn $115,000 in the future)
- Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vision coverage
- Paid Holiday & Paid Time Off (PTO) to use for sickness or vacation
- Dedicated training plans to ensure you are set up for success
- 401K Plan (+ 5% company match)
- Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Total Well-Being Program
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule
Lidl US views our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through a lens of actions that are Good for the Environment, Good for People, and Good for You.
#teamlidl #LI-CB1
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Manufacturing
- Retail
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across Georgia.
- Active Georgia-recognized contractor license or project manager credential from the State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a closely related field
- Proven ability to oversee project schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination on commercial or industrial builds
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Autodesk Construction Cloud
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required by most Georgia general contractors
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with owners, architects, and local inspectors
Construction Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in Georgia?
The clearest path is earning a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering, then gaining field experience as a superintendent or project engineer before stepping into a construction manager role. Georgia does not require a state license specifically for the title of construction manager, but general contractors operating in Georgia must hold a license through the State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors, and most employers expect the PMP or CCM credential for senior roles.
Which companies hire construction managers in Georgia?
Employers hiring construction managers in Georgia right now include Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, Planate Management, and AIS Infrastructure, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of large healthcare systems, data center campuses, and mixed-use urban developments keeps demand from a wide mix of national and regional general contractors steady throughout the year.
Which Georgia cities have the most construction manager jobs?
Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Duluth account for the most construction manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because of its scale as a major commercial hub with ongoing high-rise, healthcare, and transit projects, while Savannah's booming industrial port expansion and Augusta's large military and medical campus presence drive consistent hiring in those markets as well.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 39% of construction manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most construction management work. The parts of the role most suited to remote work are pre-construction planning, estimating, and document control, while active site oversight almost always requires a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a project engineer, field engineer, or assistant superintendent, roles that large Georgia-based contractors such as Holder Construction and Brasfield and Gorrie hire for directly out of accredited construction management or civil engineering programs. Georgia Tech and Kennesaw State University both have strong ties to these employers. Earning your OSHA 30-Hour certification and gaining exposure to Procore before applying gives candidates a clear edge over others at the same experience level.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialization, then apply directly to the employers posting them without any extra steps in between.
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