Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Robert Half • Nashville, TN • 1h ago

Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial construction and field service projects, with a strong emphasis on operational execution, financial performance, and resource management. This is an office-based project management role focused on coordinating field operations, improving project visibility, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, overseeing schedules, budgets, labor resources, and overall project performance.

Coordinate field labor, manpower planning, and resource allocation to maximize productivity and utilization.

Monitor project financials, including job costing, work in progress (WIP), margin performance, and cost-to-complete forecasting.

Identify project risks, cost overruns, and margin erosion, implementing corrective actions as needed.

Manage change orders, including scope adjustments, pricing coordination, approvals, and financial impact.

Partner with field supervisors and operations leadership to drive accountability and ensure project milestones are achieved.

Maintain regular customer communication regarding project status, schedules, and outstanding issues.

Collaborate with accounting and operations teams to ensure accurate project reporting, billing, and financial closeout.

Requirements

3+ years of project management experience within commercial construction, fire and security, low-voltage, electrical, mechanical/HVAC, or related field service industries.

Strong understanding of project financials, including job costing, WIP reporting, forecasting, and gross margin management.

Experience coordinating field labor, manpower scheduling, and resource utilization across multiple projects.

Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, identify financial risks, and improve project profitability.

Experience managing change orders, project schedules, and customer expectations.

Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to drive accountability across field and operations teams.

Ability to balance operational priorities with financial performance and project deadlines.

Experience working closely with operations leadership, field supervisors, and accounting teams.

Proficiency with project management, job-costing, or field service management software preferred.

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.

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