Project Manager Job at Plateau Excavation, Inc., Kennesaw, GA

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  • Plateau Excavation, Inc.
  • Kennesaw, GA

Job Description

Project Manager — Plateau Excavation (Metro Atlanta)

📍 Location: Kennesaw, GA (Primarily Office-Based with Local Site Visits)

📅 Position Type: Full-Time

About Plateau Excavation:

At Plateau Excavation, we don’t just move dirt — we build the foundation for some of the most important construction projects across the Southeast. As one of the largest and most respected site development contractors, we’re known for taking on complex grading, utility, and heavy civil projects — and delivering them safely, on time, and on budget.

We are currently hiring a Project Manager to join our team based out of Kennesaw, GA, focusing primarily on local Metro Atlanta area projects . This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who wants to manage major projects while being based locally — with limited travel.

This position offers strong career advancement potential into a Senior Project Manager role as you continue to grow within the Plateau organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage assigned projects from pre-construction through final completion.
  • Oversee project scheduling, resource planning, and cost forecasting.
  • Ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget while maintaining Plateau’s standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Act as the primary liaison with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Work closely with field superintendents, foremen, and crews to coordinate daily activities and ensure smooth jobsite operations.
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting notes, and job cost reports.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address field issues.
  • Provide project status updates and reports to senior management.
  • Help identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges early in the project lifecycle.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across internal teams, clients, and partners

Qualifications:

  • 3-7+ years of project management experience in civil site development, grading, utilities, or related construction disciplines.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent field experience.
  • Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and field operations.
  • Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship management abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project management software is a plus.
  • Based in or willing to relocate to the Metro Atlanta area.
  • Limited travel required (primarily local job site visits).

What Plateau Offers:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
  • Long-term career growth with clear advancement opportunities to Senior Project Manager and beyond.
  • Exposure to high-profile, complex civil projects.
  • Team-oriented company culture focused on safety, integrity, and professional development.

Join Our Team:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your construction management career — while staying local to Metro Atlanta — Plateau Excavation is ready for you.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area, Relocation,

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