Project Manager - Painting & Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager – Painting & Construction

Nashville Painting Professionals
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Compensation: $50,000 salary plus performance-based bonus incentives
Position Type: Full-time

Nashville Painting Professionals is growing, and we are looking for a motivated Assistant Project Manager to help our team deliver organized, profitable, and professional painting projects throughout Middle Tennessee.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction or project coordination experience who wants to build a long-term career in project management. You will work closely with our Director of Operations and Project Manager while learning how to manage projects from scheduling through final completion.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with scheduling painters, subcontractors, materials, and equipment
• Visit jobsites and monitor project progress, quality, and cleanliness
• Communicate professionally with customers, crews, vendors, and the operations team
• Provide customers with regular project updates
• Maintain accurate job notes, progress photos, and documentation
• Help conduct project handoffs, walkthroughs, and quality inspections
• Identify schedule delays, scope changes, and jobsite concerns early
• Coordinate punch-list items and ensure projects are completed properly
• Help protect project profitability by monitoring labor hours and materials
• Support the Project Manager and Director of Operations wherever needed

What Success Looks Like

• Projects are completed on schedule
• Customers receive consistent communication
• Jobsites remain organized and professional
• Quality concerns are identified and resolved quickly
• Final walkthroughs and project documentation are completed
• Labor and material usage remain within budget
• Customers are excited to recommend Nashville Painting Professionals

What We’re Looking For

• Strong organization and follow-through
• Clear and professional communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Comfortable working in both the field and office
• Willingness to take ownership and solve problems
• Construction, painting, or project coordination experience preferred
• Comfortable using mobile apps and project-management software
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Compensation and Growth

• $50,000 annual salary
• Performance-based bonus incentives tied to project results
• Opportunity to grow into a full Project Manager position
• Hands-on training and direct exposure to company leadership
• A growing company where strong performance creates real advancement opportunities

This is not a desk-only position. We need someone who enjoys being in the field, communicating with people, solving problems, and helping projects run smoothly.

If you are dependable, motivated, and ready to grow with a fast-moving Nashville company, we would like to hear from you.

Apply through Zip Recruiter with your resume and a short explanation of why you would be a strong fit for Nashville Painting Professionals.

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

Nashville Painting Professionals (NPP) is a respected local company providing high-quality residential and commercial painting across Middle Tennessee. We pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, respect, and excellence, building long-term relationships with clients and crew members alike.

We’re growing fast — and we’re looking for a motivated, organized, and trustworthy Operations Manager (or soon-to-be one) who wants to grow into a leadership role. You’ll learn directly from the owner and take increasing responsibility for running all painting projects, managing crews, and ensuring top-quality work and happy clients.

Company Description

Nashville Painting Professionals (NPP) is a respected local company providing high-quality residential and commercial painting across Middle Tennessee. We pride ourselves on integrity, reliability, respect, and excellence, building long-term relationships with clients and crew members alike.\r\n\r\nWe’re growing fast — and we’re looking for a motivated, organized, and trustworthy Operations Manager (or soon-to-be one) who wants to grow into a leadership role. You’ll learn directly from the owner and take increasing responsibility for running all painting projects, managing crews, and ensuring top-quality work and happy clients.