MKH Search

Senior Project Manager

Nashville, TN • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Contract Staffing and Recruiting

Role Overview

A growing ENR Top 50 general contractor needs a Senior Project Manager with ground-up higher education experience. The role is based in their Nashville office with site visits as projects require.

The company has a backlog of $1bn+. It ranks among the top design build contractors in the US and is expanding into institutional, healthcare, data center and complex manufacturing work. Its offices are small and local by design, so it keeps a close-knit, uncorporate culture and puts real weight on work life balance. There's a clear path into a Project Executive role focused on business development


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead complex, ground-up higher education projects from preconstruction through closeout, many of them design build
  • Own client relationships with universities and colleges, and help find new work with existing and new clients
  • Manage budgets, schedules, subcontracts, change orders, owner billing and value engineering
  • Mentor, develop and train project managers
  • Work with superintendents on safety, quality and schedule, and visit sites as needed


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or a related field
  • 10+ years in construction, including at least 3 as a Project Manager
  • Ground-up higher education experience
  • Design-build experience on similar project types
  • Strong connections with Nashville’s higher education owners, architects and CMs

Senior Project Manager in Nashville at MKH Search

This position is listed as contract and onsite. It was posted 4 days ago.

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