Senior Project Manager - Knoxville, TN - JN-122025-6902306

Exceptional Company Culture Focused on People and Growth
Outstanding Benefits and Long-Term Stability

About Our Client

The client is a leading construction firm delivering commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects across the region. Renowned for quality, safety, and on-time delivery, they collaborate with developers, architects, and public agencies to execute complex builds. With a strong reputation and team-oriented culture, they seek professionals ready to drive impactful projects and support long-term growth.

Job Description

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective completion.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to maintain alignment and resolve issues.
Oversee compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
Provide leadership to project teams, mentor junior staff, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Conduct regular progress reviews and report updates to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive problem-solving and decision-making.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Proven experience managing large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects from start to finish.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and subcontractors.
Excellent knowledge of construction processes, budgeting, scheduling, and safety regulations.
Skilled in client communication, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution.
Proficient in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera).
Ability to identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of handling multiple priorities under pressure.
Holds a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; PMP certification is a plus.