Project Manager, Construction

ARCO/Murray; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading performance-based bonus program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Traditional and Roth 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement for associates

Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000

1-month paid sabbatical every five years

1-week paid volunteer leave each year

100% charitable match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Nashville is seeking a motivated Project Manager. This full-time role involves leading projects from preconstruction to closeout, collaborating with clients, and overseeing subcontractors. Candidates should have a BS in Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including bonuses, stock ownership, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of construction management or engineering design experience.
• Experience leading commercial, light industrial, multi-family, hospitality projects is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead all managerial and administrative aspects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Work with clients and design teams to develop budgets and concepts.
• Oversee subcontractor selection and buy-out processes.
• Track and manage project performance versus budget.

Skills

Construction management

Engineering design

Microsoft Project

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

About You

Are you a passionate problem solver? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? Are you interested in joining an award‑winning organization in a great location? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an opportunity that will excite you! We are ARCO, a Family of Construction Companies.

We’re Looking For

ARCO/Murray is currently looking for a highly motivated Project Manager who is passionate about the construction process to join our team in our Nashville office. From entertainment to multi‑family, tenant improvement, and the #1 builder of distribution and warehouses, we provide diversification, immediate responsibility, and unlimited opportunity.

What We Can Offer You

• Industry‑leading performance‑based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• 1‑month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1‑week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

A Day in the Life

• Lead and coordinate all managerial and administrative aspects of a project from the earliest stages of preconstruction through project closeout
• Work closely with clients and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings and project budget
• Participate in the proposal meeting with clients to review scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, provide value engineering ideas, and negotiate contracts & fees
• Oversee subcontractor selection and buy‑out process for all trades and vendors
• Identify and investigate opportunities to procure material and/or specialty equipment directly when advantageous to project budget or schedule
• Work with the Project Superintendent to develop and review subcontractor scopes of work/contracts, project schedule, and site logistics plan
• Lead preconstruction planning meetings with all designers, subcontractors and vendors aimed at solving potential constructability, sequencing, and/or manpower issues
• Organize, plan, and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results
• Track and manage project performance vs budget; prepare owner pay applications, cost status, and progress billing reports
• Most importantly: find a way to make the construction process fun for your clients, subcontractors, and vendors without sacrificing quality or safety

Necessary Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field
• 2‑5 years of construction management or engineering design experience
• Previous experience leading ground‑up commercial, light industrial, multi‑family, hospitality, or entertainment construction projects is preferred
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project

Make Your Move

We are proud to be one of the fastest‑growing, privately‑owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design‑build experts. We have completed over 5,500 design‑build projects across 48 states and 38 major cities nationwide. We ranked #3 on the ENR Top 100 Design‑Build Firms list, and #17 on the ENR Top 400 Contractors list in 2023. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. If the answer is, “Yes!” we look forward to meeting you.

Legal Disclaimer

EOE, including disability/vets

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Construction

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