Construction Project Lead I

Mortenson Construction; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generousMort

Paid time off, holidays, and other pay

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disabled

No-Cost mental health tools

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson Construction in Nashville is seeking a Project Manager I or II to lead project quality, timeliness, and safety while mentoring the team. This role also involves developing and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service.

This position offers two levels based on experience, with compensation determined by experience, location, and performance. The company emphasizes strong teamwork, on-site leadership, and successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction, civil, architectural engineering, or construction management, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.
• Experience managing complex projects.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of construction law and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall financial health of projects, including subcontracts and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain project financial projections and allocate project estimate into financial system.
• Approve invoices and provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment.
• Lead/Manage Assistant Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s), provide job assignments, and facilitate/manage career development.
• Maintain schedule and budget until project completion, ensure quality, risk, safety, and compliance, and build relationships.
• Function as main contact with owner and on-site representative; review owner agreement and resolve site concerns.
• Execute/Manage change orders and obtain approvals from owner or on-site representatives.

Skills

Project management

Financial management

Leadership

Communication

Travel 100%

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web applications

Job description

Mortenson Construction in Nashville is seeking a Project Manager I or II to lead project quality, timeliness, and safety while mentoring the team. This role also involves developing and enhancing customer relationships through excellent service.

This position offers two levels based on experience, with compensation determined by experience, location, and performance. The company emphasizes strong teamwork, on-site leadership, and successful project delivery.