Project Manager I

Project Manager I – Architecture & EngineeringLocation: Norcross, GA (Hybrid – In Office Monday–Wednesday) Salary Range: $75,000 – $85,000+ (Direct Hire)Overview: An exciting opportunity is available for a Project Manager I to support and coordinate architectural and engineering design projects across the Data Center, Mission Critical, Light Industrial, Financial Services, and Commercial markets. This role is ideal for a design-focused professional with 3+ years of experience in an Architecture or Engineering environment who is ready to take the next step into project leadership. You will work closely with Senior Project Managers while independently managing smaller projects, guiding them from concept development through construction documentation and closeout. The position bridges design coordination, client communication, and project administration — making it perfect for someone who understands both the technical and organizational sides of project delivery. If you thrive in fast-paced, technically complex environments and enjoy collaborating across disciplines, this role offers strong growth potential within a design-driven organization.Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PMHybrid Requirement: In office 3 days per week (Mon–Wed)Travel: Occasional project site visitsSponsorship: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder required (TN considered only if necessary)Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Senior Project Managers from project kickoff through closeoutIndependently manage smaller, less complex architectural and engineering projectsCoordinate multi-disciplinary design teams including architectural, structural, MEP, and vendorsServe as client liaison on smaller projectsManage project schedules, budgets, scope, and documentationTrack task hours, team assignments, and project performance metricsAssist with fee estimates and proposal preparationCoordinate contract administration between design teams and contractorsEnsure project scope is accurately reflected in construction documentsPrepare project reports for Senior Project Managers and leadershipSupport delivery of technically complex projects in mission critical, data center, and industrial marketsRequired Skills and QualificationsBachelor's degree in Architecture or EngineeringMinimum 3 years of experience in an Architecture or Engineering firmExperience supporting or managing design-phase projectsUnderstanding of design and construction contractsProficiency in AutoCADProficiency in Bluebeam RevuProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteStrong organizational, communication, and coordination skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating closely with senior leadershipPreferred SkillsExperience supporting Mission Critical or Data Center projectsExperience with Light Industrial or Commercial building designFamiliarity with RevitStrong understanding of project delivery methods and contract administrationExperience coordinating across multiple engineering disciplinesAbility to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven design environment