Assistant Project Manager

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western • Nashville, TN

25d • Onsite

About The Position

The Walsh Group is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager for work on a multi-billion-dollar campus project in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The role is described as an opportunity for an emerging manager to grow while contributing to complex, visible projects and developing leadership skills. The company is a 128-year-old, fourth-generation, family-owned business with a regional office in middle Tennessee. The position is planned to be based in Nashville and is not project-specific. Relocation of strong candidates from outside the local market will be considered.

The Assistant Project Manager supports project leadership and delivery through planning, scheduling, coordination, safety and quality management, cost forecasting, change orders, trade partner oversight, and subcontract administration. The role also leads and develops Project Engineers and manages tracking of vehicles, equipment, and tools. The position may be eligible for a bonus and other benefits; specific benefits are not listed.

Requirements

• 4 or more years of experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to establish internal and external relationships and lead people.
• Computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, P6, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and related tools.

Nice To Haves

• 4 or more years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Relocation to Nashville may be considered for superior candidates currently outside the local market.

Responsibilities

• Assist leadership with project planning, scheduling, and coordination.
• Develop and manage safety and quality plans.
• Forecast and manage project costs accurately.
• Manage change orders, including use of Clearstory.
• Manage critical trade partners to support their success.
• Lead, manage, and develop Project Engineers.
• Participate in dispute resolution, material expediting, delivery planning, and subcontract administration.
• Maintain tracking and management of vehicles, equipment, and tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed