Eastern Companies · 1 week ago
Project Manager - Statesboro, GA
Statesboro, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expEastern Builders, Inc. is seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead multifamily and student housing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for full project ownership, including financial, contractual, schedule, and executional aspects, ensuring successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
Own the project lifecycle from preconstruction handoff through final closeout
Develop and manage comprehensive project execution plans, including:
Master schedules and milestone tracking
Procurement and buyout strategies
Staffing plans and resource allocation
Coordinate closely with Architects, Engineers, Owners, and Consultants to ensure contract documents are executed accurately
Lead constructability reviews and proactively resolve scope gaps or conflicts
Ensure permits, approvals, and jurisdictional requirements are obtained and maintained
Establish, manage, and protect the project budget from award through closeout
Track cost-to-complete, forecast cash flow, and manage financial risk
Lead change management, including pricing, negotiation, documentation, and owner approval
Review and approve subcontractor pay applications, change orders, and invoices
Drive cost control without compromising safety, quality, or schedule
Lead and manage the full project team, including:
Project Engineers
Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents
Subcontractors and Vendors
Set clear expectations, enforce accountability, and foster a collaborative project culture
Partner closely with the Project Superintendent to align field execution with project controls
Participate actively in preconstruction, buyout, and scheduling strategy
Own the project schedule—no-surprise execution is the standard
Monitor schedule performance with a focus on unit sequencing, trade stacking, and turnover milestones
Ensure quality standards are clearly defined, communicated, and enforced
Identify project risks early and develop mitigation strategies
Resolve issues proactively before they impact cost, schedule, or client confidence
Serve as the primary point of contact for Owners and key stakeholders
Lead owner meetings, provide clear project updates, and manage expectations
Ensure accurate, real-time project documentation in Procore, including:
RFIs and submittals
Change management
Budget tracking
Schedule updates
Prepare and present internal and external project reports
Lead the project through punch list, closeout, and final turnover
Ensure all closeout documentation, warranties, and training are completed accurately and on time
Drive timely project completion and final acceptance
Project delivered on or ahead of schedule
Budget adherence and accurate forecasting
Timely and well-documented change management
Strong subcontractor performance and accountability
Client satisfaction and repeat business
Complete and accurate project documentation
On-time closeout and turnover
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in multifamily and/or student housing construction is REQUIRED
Minimum of 5–10 years of construction project management experience
Demonstrated success managing unit-based residential projects with aggressive schedules
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, procurement, and trade coordination
Proficiency in Procore, scheduling software (MS Project or equivalent), and Microsoft Office
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
Experience with preconstruction, scope development, and cost estimating
Experience delivering projects in occupied, phased, or schedule-sensitive environments
Experience with institutional or government clients is a plus, but residential execution expertise is paramount
Company
Eastern Companies
Over the years, Eastern Companies has grown from its roots as a self-performing roofing contractor into a dynamic organization of business units, equipped to meet virtually any construction need.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase