Project Manager

Franklin Street is currently seeking a Project Manager to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

The ideal candidate must possess 5-7 years of project management experience. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Architecture, Engineering or related field is strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and construction management. Experience in commercial real estate is a plus. Must be able to manage all aspects of a project efficiently, including but not limited to: budgeting, scheduling, submittals and change orders.

Position Overview:

• The Project Manager will deliver project management supervision over assigned Franklin Street client projects while providing superior client service and exterior vendor management.
• Upon award of a project, develop project specific and client driven goals, schedules, budgets and detailed assumptions.
• Establish and maintain project goals and success criteria the meets the client needs.
• Build rapport with client representatives and ensure scope of project and outside business forces affecting the project is fully understood and that specific deliverables are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria.
• Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the client, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation.
• Develop a detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions.
• Act as the primary contact with the client throughout the duration of the project.
• Guide the client and team through the design implementation process including conceptual, schematic, design development and construction documentation and signoff.
• Develop and maintain a Master Project Schedule.
• Prepare various RFP’s needed for vendor and contractor services for the complete project.
• Develop procedures for distribution, receipt, opening, leveling and award
• Facilitate a project kick-off meeting with internal staff and key stakeholders to ensure responsibilities are communicated and understood by all concerned.
• Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules and critical path.
• Oversee vendor and project team members work to ensure compliance with contract and client expectations.
• Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, our reputation, errors and omissions, etc.) to Senior Management