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Graduate Project Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Successfully manages teams of 25+ employees on a project. Responsibilities: * Demonstrate the ... High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience. * Experience: Completion ...

Healthcare Project Architect

Atlanta, GA

$79K - $106K/yr

... Manager to follow both client project budgets and internal budgets Work closely with Project ... graduate with relevant, NAAB accredited degree Professional registration Physical Demands:

Healthcare Project Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

... Manager to follow both client project budgets and internal budgets • Work closely with Project ... graduate with relevant, NAAB accredited degree • Professional registration Physical Demands:

Project Architect, Luxury Markets

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$79K - $106K/yr

You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure ...

Project Architect, Education Market

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$79K - $106K/yr

You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure ...

Project Architect, Luxury Markets

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure ...

Project Architect, Education Market

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure ...

They collaborate with project teams and customers to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions ... Graduate of Construction Management or Construction Technology program preferred. * Experience:

They collaborate with project teams and customers to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions ... Graduate of Construction Management or Construction Technology program preferred. * Experience:

They collaborate with project teams and customers to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions ... Graduate of Construction Management or Construction Technology program preferred. * Experience:

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How much do graduate project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate project manager in Atlanta, GA is $100,208.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,600.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate project manager?

A Graduate Project Manager is an entry-level role where individuals assist in planning, executing, and overseeing projects under the guidance of senior managers. They coordinate tasks, manage resources, track project progress, and ensure deadlines are met. This role helps develop skills in project management, communication, and problem-solving, providing a foundation for career growth. Graduate Project Managers typically work in industries such as construction, IT, engineering, and business consulting.

What does a graduate project manager do?

A typical day for a Graduate Project Manager often involves assisting with planning and scheduling tasks, tracking project progress, and coordinating meetings with team members and stakeholders. You'll likely spend time updating project documentation, monitoring timelines, and addressing any challenges that arise under the guidance of senior project managers. Collaboration is central to the role, so expect regular interactions with colleagues from various departments to ensure everyone is aligned on project goals. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for building your project management skills and advancing your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate project manager?

To thrive as a Graduate Project Manager, you generally need a bachelor's degree, analytical thinking, organization, and a basic knowledge of project management principles. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Jira, and foundational certifications such as PRINCE2 Foundation or CAPM, can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. These skills help ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope while supporting your professional growth in project management.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Project Manager job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,208 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Project Manager/ Stormwater Design Engineer

Dewberry

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$83K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description


Dewberry is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager/Stormwater Design Engineer in our Atlanta GA office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals. This position offers tremendous potential for professional growth in a great working environment and the opportunity to apply the latest technology to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Typical projects involve hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater mitigation, stormwater design, storm water master plans, mitigation planning, surface water assessment, and storm water quality in order to assist federal, state and local clients.The Project Manager will also participate in the development of proposals, lead business development, present at conferences, participate in professional organizations, and will have the opportunity to grow nationally.
Our water practice delivers high-quality, complex projects for top-tier water clients across the country. By combining strong local relationships with national expertise, strategic market focus, and innovative delivery approaches, our people perform meaningful work while shaping the future of water infrastructure. We're looking for professionals who want to grow with us and help improve the water infrastructure for their communities.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call "Dewberry at Work," that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • B.S. or MS Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or related engineering field), with emphasis in water resources.
  • 10+ years' water resources-related experience
  • Develop strong client relationships in a Project Manager and Client Manager role.
  • Candidate should be able to perform engineering analysis; develop preliminary and detailed designs of stormwater facilities; and write specifications and construction documents.
  • Progressive experience conducting business development and/or project delivery for stormwater and resilience projects in coastal and interior drainage communities, including Stormwater Pump Stations, flood control channels and tide gates is a plus.
  • Dam Safety and design experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge and Experience with USACE Civil Works projects is a plus.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hydrology and open channel hydraulics.
  • Knowledge/experience with ESRI Arc GIS, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, AutoCAD.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in basic MS Office software.
  • P.E. certification a plus.
  • Team player.

Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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