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Senior Project Manager - Natural Gas Utilities in Sandy Springs

Date Posted: 04 August 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Lead the Growth of a New Georgia Operation

We're partnering with a rapidly growing natural gas utility contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager who holds the Georgia Utility Manager/Qualifier Certification required to qualify utility contractors in the state.

This company has experienced 100% year-over-year growth for the past four years and is expanding its operations into Georgia. They are looking for a proven leader who wants more than just another project management role—they're looking for someone who wants to play a key role in building and growing a new division.

Responsibilities

  • Manage natural gas utility construction projects from planning through completion

  • Lead project teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget

  • Coordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel

  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, contract administration, and overall project performance

  • Partner with field leadership to drive operational excellence

  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to continued company growth

  • Assist in establishing and expanding the company's Georgia operations

Qualifications

  • Active Georgia Utility Manager/Qualifier Certification

  • Proven experience managing natural gas utility construction projects

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Experience overseeing project budgets, schedules, contracts, and field operations

  • Ability to develop relationships with clients and support business growth

  • Self-motivated professional with an entrepreneurial mindset and desire to help build a growing operation

What You'll Receive

  • Competitive compensation package

  • Performance bonus

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Opportunity to establish the Georgia office near your location

  • Significant leadership and career advancement opportunities

  • The chance to make a lasting impact while helping build a new regional operation

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager who wants to take the next step in their career and become a key leader in the growth of a new Georgia operation.

If you feel you're a good fit for this position and would like to be considered. Call 605-705-3365 or send your resume to phoebe.johnson@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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