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The Lee Company

Construction Project Manager

full-time•Knoxville

Summary

Location

Knoxville

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

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About this role

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built their reputation on trust, honesty, employee safety and construction excellence since 1944. Safety is a core value that permeates how we live, train, work, and look out for our teammates.

Summary of Job:

Manage the day to day operations of construction projects including mechanical and plumbing (M&P) projects with budged amounts over $400,000 from conception through the completion of the warranty period and responsible for the successful coordination and execution of all aspects of the project.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Business or Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5 or more years construction project management experience required with specific Plumbing and Mechanical management experience preferred
  • Good general knowledge of the construction process
  • Experience with and awareness of contract process, terms, legal issues, scope, etc.
  • Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office Products, Solomon, and Microsoft Project
  • Experience with and knowledge of blue prints and specifications related to mechanical construction
  • Trade licenses are a plus

Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong decision making ability
  • Ability and willingness to demonstrate ethical behavior and a high level of integrity
  • Professional, enthusiastic and confident demeanor
  • Ability to effectively build relationships
  • Good organizational skills
  • Tireless work ethic
  • Awareness of and commitment to safe work practices
  • Ability to plan and delegate tasks
  • Ability to manage change
  • Good attention to detail with high level documentation skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Willingness to travel

Company Perks & Benefits

Our mission at Lee Company is to create a workplace where our employees can thrive, and we back that up with action. Wellness isn’t just about your physical health; it’s about your finances, career, community, and relationships too. We don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. Check out the benefits that help our team live well and work well every day!

  • Physical: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members.

  • Financial: Earned Wage Access (EWA) – access a portion of your earned pay before payday, 401(k) company match, HSA contributions, and company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.

  • Community: Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact.

  • Career: Free trade training through Lee Company University (LCU), paid time off (PTO), and career growth opportunities.

  • Relational: Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and Chaplain services for support when you need it.

Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave. Lee Company is an E-Verify employer.  Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  At the time of hire, employees will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility.

What you'll do

  • Manage day-to-day operations of construction projects, including mechanical and plumbing projects with budgets over $400,000. Responsible for the successful coordination and execution of all aspects of the project from conception through the completion of the warranty period.

About The Lee Company

Since 1944, we’ve been family-owned and family-focused, built on values that last and a mission that matters. What started as a trusted local business has grown into one of the region’s most respected names in home services, facility solutions, and construction. We offers facilities services and solutions for government, institutional, commercial, health care, and industrial organizations. Lee Company’s home services include: heating and air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, home improvements, and appliance repair. Among its many recognitions, Lee Company was honored as the 2017 Contractor of the Year by the Air Conditioning Contractors of America. The company has been recognized as one of Tennessee’s Top Work Places by The Tennessean four times. Nashville’s Second Harvest Food Bank is one of the many local charitable organizations Lee Company supports and over the years has ranked among its top food drive donors.

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As a Construction Project Manager at The Lee Company, you will: manage day-to-day operations of construction projects, including mechanical and plumbing projects with budgets over $400,000. Responsible for the successful coordination and execution of all aspects of the project from conception through the completion of the warranty period..

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