Senior Project Manager

About the job Senior Project Manager


Senior Project Manager

Luxury Custom Residential Construction
Compensation: $140,000-$160,000 Base Salary + Benefits
Location: Nashville, TN

Our client is a highly respected luxury custom home builder serving some of the most exclusive communities throughout Middle Tennessee. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, strong client relationships, and a collaborative building experience, the company has established a reputation for delivering some of the region's most impressive custom residences.

They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex luxury residential projects from preconstruction through completion while helping strengthen operational execution across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven construction leader who thrives in a high-expectation environment and wants the opportunity to grow into a broader leadership role as the company continues to expand.

What You'll Do

• Lead luxury custom residential projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, job costs, change orders, allowances, purchasing, and overall project execution.
• Coordinate and lead subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, architects, designers, engineers, inspectors, and internal team members throughout the construction process.
• Maintain proactive communication with homeowners, ensuring an exceptional client experience from start to finish.
• Hold trade partners and project teams accountable to quality standards, timelines, cleanliness, communication, and overall jobsite performance.
• Identify and resolve issues before they impact budgets, schedules, or client satisfaction.
• Conduct regular site meetings, subcontractor meetings, client updates, and project reviews.
• Review scopes of work, proposals, invoices, shop drawings, and project documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee punch list completion and project closeout activities.
• Partner with company leadership to improve processes, systems, scheduling discipline, and operational efficiency.
• Serve as a leadership presence in the field while helping elevate project execution across the organization.

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of project management experience in residential construction.
• Luxury custom home building experience strongly preferred.
• Proven success delivering complex construction projects on time, on budget, and at a high level of quality.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage subcontractors, vendors, and project teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities with clients, design professionals, trade partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Strong financial and operational acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, job costing, change orders, and cost control.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
• Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and drives results.
• Experience with construction management software, scheduling platforms, and digital project documentation tools.
• Desire and capability to grow into increased leadership responsibilities over time.

Why This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join a well-established luxury home builder that values craftsmanship, communication, accountability, and continuous improvement. The company is seeking someone who can make an immediate impact on project delivery while helping support future growth and operational excellence.

If you're a high-performing project manager who enjoys building exceptional homes, leading teams, and creating outstanding client experiences, we'd love to speak with you.