Commercial Project Manager

Lee Company; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Earned Wage Access

PTO

Career growth

LCU training

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Lee Company in Franklin, TN seeks a responsible project professional to oversee quality control, performance, and budgets across assigned projects. You will plan, direct, and coordinate project teams to meet objectives within deadlines.

Experience with HVAC/plumbing and building codes is preferred. Proficiency with ERP and PlanGrid, plus strong communication and leadership, are key to success in this role.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or greater.
• Fundamental knowledge of applied sciences (thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, physics).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ability to learn company apps.
• HVAC/Plumbing industry experience preferred with understanding of construction practices.
• Experience with Building Code interpretation and application preferred.
• Familiarity with building/construction trades vocabulary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality control, performance, and budgets on assigned projects.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of project team members to meet goals on time.
• Manage scope, track financials, and respond to change orders as needed.

Skills

ERP

PlanGrid

Manpower planning

Scope management

Financials

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety practices

Professionalism

Attendance & punctuality

Technical aptitude

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

HS Diploma or greater

Tools

PlanGrid

ERP system

Job description

Summary of Job:

Responsible and accountable for quality control, performance, and budgets on all assigned projects. Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated project team members to ensure that goals and objectives of each assigned project are accomplished within the prescribed time frame.

Education and Experience

• HS Diploma or greater
• Fundamental knowledge of applied sciences (Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Physics, etc.)
• A working familiarity and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and ability to be trained in use of the Company-specific applications and software
• Experience with HVAC I Plumbing industry preferred with good understanding of construction practices
• Experience with Building Code interpretation and application preferred
• A working vocabulary of the building/construction trades preferred

Skills and Abilities:

• ERP – Working knowledge of company ERP system
• PlanGrid – Working knowledge of PlanGrid software
• Manpower – Ability to plan, forecast and manage field manpower using a variety of reports and tools
• Scope – Ability to manage scope of work and determine when change orders are required
• Financials – Working knowledge of project financials
• Analytical – Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data
• Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
• Technical Skills – Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others
• Customer Service – Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service
• Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings
• Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret information
• Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to other’s views; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests
• Leadership – Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others
• Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Cost Consciousness – Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Conserves organizational resources
• Ethics – Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values
• Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions
• Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions
• Attendance and Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time
• Language Skills - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, and control diagrams. Requires the ability to organize and keep report documents in an organized and readable format.
• Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Windows operating system as well as BAS engineering software. Individual must also have a basic understanding of IT networks and protocols.

Company Perks & Benefits

Our mission at Lee Company is to create a workplace where our employees can thrive , and we back that up with action. Wellness isn’t just about your physical health; it’s about your finances, career, community, and relationships too. We don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. Check out the benefits that help our team live well and work well every day!

• Physical: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members.
• Financial: Earned Wage Access (EWA) – access a portion of your earned pay before payday, 401(k) company match, HSA contributions, and company-paid life and long‑term disability insurance.
• Community: Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact.
• Career: Free trade training through Lee Company University (LCU), paid time off (PTO), and career growth opportunities.
• Relational: Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and Chaplain services for support when you need it.

Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

Lee Company is an E-Verify employer . Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At the time of hire, employees will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility.