Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

Manage bids, budgets, and margins. Negotiate contracts. Create and maintain schedules. Manage job costs. Handle all associated documentation with subcontracts, meeting minutes, RFIs (Requests for Information), submittals, change orders, etc. Mitigate risk while allocating resources. Communicate with clients on their needs and expectations throughout the course of the project/program to ensure these needs are met. Review project daily in conjunction with Field Manager to ensure schedule, codes, deliveries, etc. are occurring to control the schedule and maintain budget. Review drawings and specifications for code accuracy, potential errors and/or omissions, missing scope, etc. Prepare and review all associated financial reporting tools to keep projects under budget and provide alerts if issues arise. Understand the client's organization, equipment, store layouts, and operational goals while managing their expectations. Understand budgeting and pricing for commercial construction. Adapt to project challenges well. Communicate with direct reports and supervisors daily. Regularly conduct jobsite safety checklists and take ownership of best safety practices to avoid, mitigate, or react to findings and observations. Manage high-volume construction projects and lead multiple construction teams to deliver projects ahead of time and within budget. Contracts management/contract negotiation knowledge, including subs, materials, scope calls, pre-construction, and punch walks. Evaluate development opportunities and the viability of in-house general contracting. Develop, implement, and manage best practice construction processes. Train staff and monitor their development. Be visible and accessible when on a jobsite. Approve and train direct reports on spending, budgeting, and best practices.

Hard SkillsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred8-10 years of Project Management experienceCommercial or industrial background preferredStrong working knowledge of the middle Tennessee marketLibrary of resources to pull fromSoft SkillsAdapt to project challenges wellCommunicate effectively with clients, direct reports, and supervisorsTake ownership of safety practicesLead multiple construction teamsDevelop and implement best practicesWork Site

This is a fully on-site position in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Work Environment

Operations management of high-volume construction projects. Visible and accessible on job sites. Regular communication with clients and team members. Training and development of staff.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.