Pre-Construction Project Manager

Pre-Construction Project Manager

T.W. Frierson Contractor, Inc., a trusted name in commercial and industrial construction, is seeking a Pre‑Construction Project Manager to join our Nashville-based team. As an Employee‑Stock‑Ownership‑Plan (ESOP) company, we offer the unique opportunity to have a stake in everything you help create.

• Employee‑Owned:
  You'll be more than just a team member—you'll be an owner with a direct interest in the company's success.
• Innovative Culture:
  We leverage the latest construction technology, including AR/VR, drone scanning, 4D modeling, and more.
• People‑First Values:
  Collaboration, integrity, and growth drive every project and relationship.

• Provide clients with conceptual budgets quickly with minimal design and project parameters.
• Synthesize complex plans and specifications in select bid opportunities to develop detailed and accurate estimates.
• Analyze and vet subcontractor proposals to ensure completeness of scope of work.
• Manage multiple project pursuits simultaneously by multi‑tasking and prioritizing.
• Utilize critical‑path scheduling processes and software to establish accurate durations for client proposals.
• Attend client interviews and meetings and assist in developing— and sometimes leading—presentations.
• Follow awarded projects as necessary to support operations, including estimating change orders and maintaining client relations.
• Act with a sense of urgency and operate with the highest level of morals and ethics to support company culture.
• Support other pre‑construction department personnel as required.
• Perform additional assignments at supervisor's direction.
• Strengthen existing and build new and lasting relationships with clientele, A&E partners, and subcontractors.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture engineering/design, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of pre‑construction project‑management experience in a commercial construction environment.
• Advanced knowledge of pre‑construction and estimating techniques and strategies.
• Familiarity with construction contract language and ability to assess risk in language.
• Ability to read and understand construction documents.
• Tech‑savvy:
  Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Sage Timberline Estimating, and Primavera Scheduling—prefer at least 3 years of experience using Sage Timberline Estimating.
• Soft skills:
  
  Strong communicator with great organizational and problem‑solving abilities. Thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. Excellent interpersonal skills with a proactive client focus.

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time