Project Manager / Estimator ( Commercial Construction )

Food Management Search; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus per project

Insurance plan

PTO 2 weeks + holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Local projects only (no travel)

Other family/personal benefits

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Project Manager for commercial TI/build-out projects in the Nashville area. You will oversee project staff, subcontractors, and client relationships to ensure on-time delivery within budget.

Strong estimating, bidding, and negotiation skills are required. The role emphasizes local Nashville connections, material pricing negotiations, and coordinating with Architects & Development firms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years estimating commercial projects with Timberline, Procore, Bluebeam, Paskr or similar software systems
• 3+ years estimating & project managing experience with commercial TI/Build-Out projects
• Local Nashville (Middle-Tn) relationships and exposure to coordinating with Architects & Investment/Development companies
• Experience with negotiating material prices & scheduling orders, deliveries, etc.
• 4 year college degree or equivalent (construction management) preferred
• Lives in local Nashville area (no relocation assistance provided)
• Residential construction experience will NOT be considered as equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manages projects & clientele including the project staff and subcontractors/vendors.
• The PM estimates the projects & plans, coordinates all activities to meet goals within time and budget.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

Construction Management or Business degree

5+ years PM experience in commercial construction

Tools

Timberline

Procore

Bluebeam

Paskr

Job description

Compensation Overview:

Salary Range (DOE); ++ Bonus can be up to 50%/year (or more) depending on performance of the project; Full Benefits/Insurance Options; Auto/Phone Allowance/month; PTO + Holidays

Why you want to work with this Company:

A Small, Local but very established commercial GC in the Nashville area that has a broad range of clientele and project types. Their portfolio spans from public works, retail, restaurant to light-industrial. However, Their specialty is retail new/renovation construction.They work with dozens of businesses and organizations in middle Tennessee & greater US that are building in the Nashville area. From concept to draft plans to a bid proposal, They work hand-in-hand to create the best possible result for any client & use a stable subcontractor workforce to help them accomplish this goal.

They are based in the South Nashville area and have one of the best backlog/pipelines with their progressive, repeat clientele a company could ask for across the Mid-State.

They incentivise their PMs to make life-changing money for the exceptional candidates that can schedule & manage projects to achieve the company's goals. The reward is not just financial - they promote a work/life balance that keeps everyone in the office working happy & productive!

Experience Required to Start a Conversation:

• 5+ years estimating commercial projects with Timberline, Procore, Bluebeam, Paskr or similar software systems
• 3+ year or more of estimating & project managing experience with commercial TI/Build-Out projects
• Local Nashville (Middle-Tn) relationships and exposure to coordinating with Architects & Investment/Development companies
• Experience with negotiating material prices & scheduling orders, deliveries, etc.
• 4 year college degree or equivalent (construction management) preferred
• Lives in local Nashville area (no relocation assistance provided)
• Residential construction experience will NOT be considered as equivalent.

Position Summary

Manages projects & clientele including the project staff and subcontractors/vendors. The PM Estimates the projects & Plans, coordinates all activities of each designated project to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and budget parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Skills and Abilities

• Build-Out / Ground-Up project experience (preferred)
• Commercial Construction Experience (Projects $250K-$5+MM)
• Analytical | Budgeting | Scheduling Expertise
• Estimating & Bidding Experience (requred)
• Negotiating | Contracts experience is necessary
• Impeccable organizational skills
• Relationship buildingexperience with owners around the area

Education/Experience

• Construction Management or Business (Bachelor’s) degree - Preferred.
• 5+ years of PM experience in the commercial new-remodel construction industry
• 5+ years of Project Management construction experience required in commercial industry.
• The selected candidate will also have a clean drivers license, drug screen and background check to be eligible for this opportunity.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary (( DOE ))
• +Exceptional Bonus program paid Per-Project (Bonus can be up to 30-50 per year of your salary!!)
• + Comprehensive Insurance Plan
• + PTO of 2 weeks Vacation & 7 Holidays
• + 401(k) retirement fund
• + ALL LOCAL Projects (NO travel)
• + Other beneficial attributes for family & personal