Project Manager - Construction

Project Manager – Construction (Hamblen County Area)

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from initial sale through final completion. This role ensures projects are properly scoped, estimated, contracted, and executed while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, budget, schedule, and customer satisfaction. The Project Manager works closely with a Construction Superintendent, who manages daily field operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall customer and client experience from project start to closeout
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Evaluate, scope, and sell construction projects
• Educate customers on the construction process, schedules, and expectations
• Develop detailed scopes of work
• Prepare, review, and manage project estimates and budgets
• Negotiate project scope, pricing, and contract terms
• Set clear expectations regarding schedule, cost, and execution
• Collect deposits, progress draws, and final payments
• Maintain accurate and complete project documentation and job files
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Track project costs and manage expenses through closeout
• Assist with financial closeout and final payment collection
• Recruit, train, onboard, and manage personnel as needed
• Oversee and manage warranty-related activities
• Ensure all required permits are obtained and maintained
• Identify, qualify, and manage subcontractors and suppliers
• Manage company equipment, tools, and materials assigned to projects
• Enforce safe work practices and ensure compliance with all safety and risk management policies
• Be capable of performing the duties of the Construction Coordinator and Construction Superintendent when required
• Continue developing leadership, management, and construction expertise
• Build and maintain a reliable, high-quality subcontractor base

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction project management preferred
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractors
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously