Job Title: Construction Professional – Utility Manager Licensed
Location: Atlanta, GA
Company Type: Design-Build General Contractor

A growing design-build General Contractor in the Atlanta area is seeking an experienced construction professional with an active Utility Manager license to join our expanding team. With a strong and stable pipeline of education projects, this role offers long-term opportunity and career growth within a collaborative design-build environment.

This position is open to experienced Project Managers, Superintendents, or senior-level construction professionals who bring strong utility infrastructure expertise and leadership experience within a General Contractor setting.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in managing and overseeing utility components of ground-up education projects, including site development and infrastructure coordination. The ideal candidate understands the complexities of working on active campuses and public-sector projects while maintaining schedule, safety, and budget performance.

Key Responsibilities (Depending on Experience Level)

• Oversee utility scope for ground-up education projects, including water, sewer, storm drainage, and related infrastructure

• Ensure full compliance with Georgia regulations associated with Utility Manager licensure

• Lead coordination between design teams, field operations, subcontractors, and municipal agencies

• Manage budgets, schedules, procurement, and subcontractor performance

• Collaborate within a design-build delivery model to proactively solve challenges

• Maintain strict safety standards and quality control

• Interface with school districts, inspectors, and local authorities

Qualifications

• Active Utility Manager License (Georgia required)

• Experience working for a General Contractor (design-build experience strongly preferred)

• Background in ground-up commercial or institutional construction

• Proven leadership experience as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or similar role

• Experience with site development and underground utility coordination

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Familiarity with public-sector or education projects is highly preferred

Why Join Us?

• Strong backlog of K-12 and higher education and commercial projects throughout the Atlanta market

• Collaborative design-build culture with integrated teams

• Growth-oriented company with clear advancement opportunities

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

If you are a licensed Utility Manager with a passion for building impactful education facilities and want to join a growing Atlanta-based design-build contractor, we encourage you to apply.  Contact me directly to learn more about the role.  Samantha.Solomon@GoGpac.com / 605.277.3881 

All inquiries are confidential!