Construction Project Manager — Design Studio (In-Office)

River Street Architecture + Interiors; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Voluntary life and AD&D insurance

Short/long-term disability coverage

401(k) with 3% employer contribution

Job summary

River Street Architecture + Interiors in Chattanooga, TN, seeks a Construction Project Manager for a full-time, in-office role. You will coordinate with partners and project teams to ensure design documents are clear, coordinated, and followed through construction.

Expect collaboration with clients, contractors, and vendors to keep projects moving smoothly. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of construction experience, strong communication, and a proactive problem-solving approach.

Qualifications

• At least five years of general construction experience across multiple building types.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review architectural drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience reviewing submittals and RFIs preferred.
• Organized with ability to manage several projects at once.

Responsibilities

• Review construction drawings for clarity and constructability.
• Ensure design documents and project requirements are followed during construction.
• Review submittals and respond to RFIs accurately and promptly.
• Identify potential construction issues before work begins and propose practical solutions.
• Communicate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and team members.
• Visit project sites to gather information, take measurements, and document conditions.
• Track issues and follow-ups across multiple projects.
• Support the project team before, during, and after construction to protect design intent.

Skills

Construction experience

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Organization

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in construction administration or construction management

Job description

River Street Architecture + Interiors in Chattanooga, TN, seeks a Construction Project Manager for a full-time, in-office role. You will coordinate with partners and project teams to ensure design documents are clear, coordinated, and followed through construction.

Expect collaboration with clients, contractors, and vendors to keep projects moving smoothly. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of construction experience, strong communication, and a proactive problem-solving approach.