Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

• Leadership role with high visibility on marquee Nashville projects
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact commercial builds

About Our Client

Our client is a top-tier, employee-focused general contractor with a strong reputation across the Southeast, known for delivering large-scale commercial, healthcare, corporate office, higher education, and mixed-use projects.

The firm is widely recognized for its people-first culture, strong internal promotion track, and collaborative project approach, combining sophisticated preconstruction capabilities with best-in-class field execution. With a strong backlog and continued growth in Nashville, this is an opportunity to join a highly respected builder with long-term stability and consistent project flow.

Job Description

Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead multiple large-scale or highly complex projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, buyout, and financial reporting.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Drive preconstruction efforts alongside estimating and design teams.

Client & Relationship Management

• Serve as the senior-level contact for clients, architects, and consultants.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders.
• Lead executive-level project updates and strategic decision-making discussions.

Financial & Operational Oversight

• Manage project cost control, forecasting, and profitability.
• Oversee contract administration, risk mitigation, and change management.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, legal requirements, and safety protocols.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Assistant PMs, and Project Engineers.
• Partner closely with Superintendents to align schedule and field execution.
• Contribute to internal leadership initiatives and process improvements.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

• 8-15+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven track record managing large-scale commercial projects ($20M-$100M+).
• Experience across corporate office, healthcare, higher education, or mixed-use sectors strongly preferred.
• Strong preconstruction and client-facing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Expertise in budgeting, scheduling, and construction contracts.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

What's on Offer

• Base Salary: $128,000 - $155,000
• Total Compensation (with bonus): $150,000 - $185,000+
• Annual Bonus: 15-25% performance-based
• Vehicle / Allowance: $800 - $1,200 per month or company vehicle

Benefits & PerksThis organization offers a premium, employee-centric benefits package designed to support career growth, financial success, and personal well-being:

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Multiple plan options with strong employer contributions
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Retirement & Financial

• 401(k) with competitive company match
• Profit-sharing program tied to company performance
• Annual performance bonuses and long-term earning potential

Time Off

• Generous PTO policy with flexibility
• Paid holidays
• Potential for additional tenure-based time off

Professional Development

• Structured career progression to Executive PM / Operations leadership
• Leadership development and mentorship programs
• Continuing education, certifications, and training support

Technology & Resources

• Company-provided laptop, phone, and project software tools
• Advanced preconstruction and project management systems

Contact

Henry Kemper

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