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We’re partnering with Skilled Services LLC, a trusted leader in the redesign, renewal, and construction of commercial and industrial facilities. As their project portfolio continues to grow, they’re looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead multiple projects, protect margin, and drive operational excellence from kickoff through closeout.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Lead complex commercial and industrial projects in the $2M–$5M range
• Own full project lifecycle — from buyout through closeout
• Directly impact profitability, schedule performance, and client satisfaction
• Work with an accountable, high-performance team
• Join a growing organization where strong operators are valued and empowered

If you’re a disciplined construction leader who thrives in accountability and have a proven system for delivering projects on time and on budget, this is your opportunity to step into a true leadership role.

The Role

The Senior Project Manager will take full ownership of multiple active construction projects, ensuring strong cost control, schedule discipline, subcontractor management, and execution excellence.

This role is ideal for an experienced project leader who:

• Protects margin without excuses
• Has a clear system for schedule recovery
• Runs clean buyouts
• Anticipates risk before it impacts performance
• Can confidently explain why a job is winning — or where it’s eroding

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multiple concurrent projects valued at $2M–$5M
• Drive on-time, on-budget delivery using disciplined schedule and cost controls
• Manage subcontractors, field labor, sequencing, and manpower planning
• Take direct accountability for buyouts and project closeout
• Identify margin erosion risks early and implement recovery plans
• Partner with field leadership and executive team to ensure project success

Baseline Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

• 10+ years of total construction experience
• 5+ years leading projects in the $2M–$5M range
• Documented history of managing multiple active projects simultaneously
• Proven on-time, on-budget delivery record
• Direct accountability for subcontractors, labor planning, buyouts, and closeout
• Demonstrated manpower planning and sequencing expertise

Strong Differentiators

• Ability to clearly articulate causes of margin erosion
• Defined personal system for schedule recovery
• Defined personal system for project buyout
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• PMP certification
• Lean Construction or Last Planner exposure
• OSHA 30 certification

If you’re a Senior Project Manager who takes ownership, protects profitability, and leads from the front, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing and respected construction organization. We welcome your application and look forward to connecting with you.

Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

R.C. Mathews Contractor | Nashville, TN

About R.C. Mathews Contractor

Founded in 1941, R.C. Mathews Contractor is a family-owned general contractor located in Nashville, Tennessee. For more than 84 years, we’ve delivered high-profile commercial construction projects across Middle Tennessee.

Our core purpose is to serve our employees, clients, and community, and our 10-year vision is to be the most trusted builder of lasting places and lasting careers.

We are a trusted partner to our clients, mitigating risk, listening carefully, and delivering results. We stake our decades-long reputation for quality and integrity on it.

We hire exceptional people and empower them with the autonomy, trust, and resources to perform at a high level, reflected in our 10 year average employee tenure and five consecutive Top Workplace Awards. As we continue to grow, we are seeking motivated employees who want to help us continue to build the future of Middle Tennessee.

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of a wide range of commercial construction project(s) and is expected to produce predictable, high-quality outcomes. This role leads the project team(s) through planning, coordination, and execution while ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and financial performance.

The Senior PM sets the tone for the entire project team, leads from the front, and is directly accountable for achieving results.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Preconstruction

• Partner with clients and design teams early in the project lifecycle to develop initial budgets, schedule milestones, and execution strategies
• Develop comprehensive project execution plans including budget management, scheduling, procurement strategy, and risk mitigation
• Collaborate with the estimating team during preconstruction to validate scope, pricing, and constructability
• Lead evaluation of site logistics plans and identify early site-specific challenges
• Identify project risks early and implement proactive mitigation strategies
• Oversee subcontractor buyout and scope alignment

Execution & Schedule Leadership

• Develop initial project graphic master schedules (GMS) and oversee the development and execution of the construction schedule
• Advise owners and design teams on schedule milestones and early design package approach to meet schedule deadlines
• Hold subcontractors and vendors accountable to commitments
• Anticipate and resolve issues before they impact schedule or cost
• Align manpower, materials, and equipment with project milestones
• Maintain disciplined cost control and track budget-to-actual performance

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Lead meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Provide clear direction and support to field teams
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and support staff
• Work with leadership to develop project staffing and execution plans
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Represent R.C. Mathews with professionalism and integrity

Quality & Safety Oversight

• Enforce contract requirements, specifications, and quality standards
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections
• Support and reinforce the project safety plan
• Promote a culture of zero incidents and immediate correction of unsafe conditions

Documentation & Controls

• Maintain high level oversight of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting documentation process
• Accountable for the project team maintaining accurate project logs and records
• Provide monthly schedule, cost, and risk updates to leadership
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and reporting requirements

Financial Management

• Identify value engineering opportunities
• Oversee project billing process
• Forecast project costs and protect profitability targets using CMiC software
• Negotiate change orders and manage financial risk

Project Closeout

• Oversee the project team through punch list, commissioning, O&M documentation, and turnover
• Ensure all contractual closeout requirements are completed on time
• Deliver a clean, organized, and successful project finish

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent field experience
• 7–10+ years of commercial construction experience
• Proven ability to manage complex projects from start to finish
• Strong understanding of construction documents and contracts
• Clear communication and confident meeting leadership skills
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and safety best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing a variety of projects ranging from $5M–$100M
• Strong client relationship and business development skills
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members
• Advanced scheduling proficiency (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar)
• Experience with CMiC, Autodesk Build, Sage, GC Pay, Bluebeam
• Strong negotiation skills for buyout and change orders

Why Join R.C. Mathews?

• Five-time Top Workplace Award winner
• Long-term employee retention and career growth opportunities
• High-profile, meaningful projects across Middle Tennessee
• Strong company culture built on trust, accountability, and respect
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects in one of the fastest-growing markets in the country
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Job Description

The Project Executive & Business Development Manager is responsible for overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery while simultaneously identifying and developing new business opportunities. This role bridges project management and strategic business growth, ensuring projects are completed successfully while expanding the company's client base and revenue streams.

• Lead and oversee projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Provide regular project status reports to senior management and clients.

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and markets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, investors, and partners.
• Prepare and present business proposals, pitches, and presentations.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
• Negotiate contracts and close deals to achieve revenue targets.
• Represent the company at industry events, meetings, and networking opportunities.

• Collaborate with leadership to develop growth strategies and expansion plans.
• Align project execution with company business objectives.
• Analyze financial performance and profitability of projects.

• Act as a primary point of contact for key clients.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
• Resolve client concerns and maintain strong professional relationships.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management and/or business development.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects and generating new business.
• Strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and contract management.

• Project planning and execution
• Strategic business development
• Client relationship management
• Negotiation and sales
• Leadership and team coordination
• Financial and risk management

• Project delivery success rate
• Revenue growth from new clients
• Client satisfaction and retention
• Profitability of managed projects
• Achievement of sales targets

Job Title: Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator (Bilingual – English/Spanish)

Federal Energy & Infrastructure Projects

Job Type: Contract (W2)

Start Date: March 30, 2026

End Date: November 28, 2026 (with potential for extension)

Job Location: Knoxville, TN (onsite role that also includes up to 25% travel)

Work Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day (standard business hours)

Compensation: $54.00 to $60.00 per hour

Overview: Our construction services client's federal construction team is seeking a (bilingual) Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator to support large-scale federal energy and infrastructure projects. This role will lead pre-construction planning, MEP estimating, bid development, and subcontractor procurement for complex Army construction work, including a major project in Puerto Rico. They're ideally looking for a seasoned estimator with deep mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) experience who can support projects from development through bidding, evaluation, and award.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop Independent Cost Estimates (ICE) and ROM estimates across all design phases

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs and MEP estimating

• Prepare pricing packages for RFP/RFQ submissions

• Source, qualify, and evaluate subcontractor bids

• Support bid leveling, negotiations, and award recommendations

• Coordinate with engineering, development, utilities, and construction teams

• Facilitate pre-bid walks and support proposal compliance

What You Bring:

• High school diploma (or GED) required; bachelor's degree (preferred)

• Fluent Spanish and English

• 8+ years of industrial/commercial pre-construction and estimating experience

• Strong MEP estimating background (mechanical, electrical, controls)

• Proficiency with RSMeans and industry estimating tools

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced federal environment

• Experience supporting federal or public-sector construction projects (preferred)

Our client, a retail chain of home improvement and agriculture stores, is seeking a Facilities Specialist for a 6+ month contract to hire position in Brentwood, TN. This role fully onsite.

Day to Day:

• This position is responsible for managing the resolution of facility related repair and maintenance issues associated with company owned or leased premises and to continuously deliver a safe, secure and comfortable environment for customers and team members.
• Manage company repair and maintenance program for all stores in your respective territory. (40%)
• Manage Landlord Maintenance issues, including any dispute resolution necessary to get Landlords to make repairs as required under the lease. (10%)
• Analyze root cause of reported facility issue, establish scope of work and required specifications, engage vendors, control bid process and recommend approval of related expense to coordinate the resolution of the repair. (10%)
• Verify invoices for accuracy, performance of contracted repairs, warranty adherence, appropriate accounting codes, required signatures and accurate data entry to ensure appropriate payment by organization. (5%)
• Collect, compile and record all email, phone and mailed documentation to maintain complete electronic archive and hard copy history of store repairs including initial requests, quotes, contracts, required approvals, warranties, completion results and invoices. (15%)
• Direct, review and communicate with appropriate Store Team Members, Field Personnel, internal departments and interact with all corporate levels to provide customer service and support to ensure satisfactory completion of repair and maintenance issues and accurate appropriation of related expenses. (10%)
• Verify competitive pricing across a wide range of service industries to ensure cost saving and value engineering through research and experience such as but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural, asphalt, concrete, flooring, roofing and general facility components. (5%)
• Develop and expand vendor network to improve performance and reduce cost. (5%)

Must Haves:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in facility or building maintenance (preferably in a multiple unit retail environment) to include technical knowledge and industry trends.
• High school education required. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Proven problem resolution and decision making ability.
• Ability to prioritize and manage a large volume of projects and significant amount of detail in a fast paced environment.
• Available to travel as needed.

Pluses:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Ability to research and implement industry best practices.

Pay Rate- $31.03- $32.14/hour

About the Job:

The Solutions Architect serves as the technical anchor of the Strategic Resource Group. This role is responsible for translating complex business and market questions into structured, executable data outputs using Trilliant Health’s proprietary claims, provider directory, and price transparency datasets.

The Solutions Architect owns feasibility validation, analytical methodology design, and data integrity across research initiatives and pre-sales support. This individual combines strong technical proficiency with healthcare domain expertise and plays a critical role in standardizing how recurring strategic questions are answered across the organization.

You are our ideal candidate if you:

• Design and execute complex SQL queries and data builds from Trilliant’s data warehouse
• Capture and maintain documentation outlining how and why analytical frameworks are applied to support consistency and institutional knowledge retention
• Validate data integrity and identify gaps, missingness, structural limitations, or edge cases
• Own technical feasibility assessments for research and pre-sales opportunities
• Develop repeatable analytical frameworks for common strategic use cases
• Support research initiatives through structured dataset construction and methodological validation
• Create reusable datasets, templates, and documentation to reduce institutional knowledge concentration
• Maintain high standards of quality control and analytical rigor across all deliverables
• Interface effectively with Sales, SRG, Research, Product, and Data Engineering teams
• Respond to ambiguity with structured problem solving and professional judgment

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience querying large data warehouses
• Experience working in Databricks or similar environments preferred
• Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with Tableau or other BI tools
• Experience working with complex healthcare claims datasets required

Other Skills:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to synthesize large datasets into structured outputs
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High attention to detail and commitment to data quality

Position Location:

This position is onsite in Brentwood, TN

*We are unable to provide visa sponsorships for this role.

About Trilliant Health:

Trilliant Health is a high-growth, healthcare technology company. We are on a mission to be the most trusted advisor, dependable partner and provider of analytic insights to key stakeholders in the health economy enabling them to maximize return on invested capital. We do that by providing education and expertise through thought leadership, evidence-based strategy, and predictive analytics. We are looking to grow our team as we strive to influence positive change in healthcare by disrupting the status quo and promoting improved decision-making.

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• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

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• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

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• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Job Summary: Roles and Responsibilities: Our client is looking for a Structural Engineer to perform seismic analysis work for a government facility. Work will include plugging model(s) into the system and running seismic analysis on them. Analysis will be done on equipment and supports. Prefer SAP2000 software experience, but STAAD or other analysis software will work. 10+ years' experience preferred. Must be a US Citizen.

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Catering Sales & Services Manager

Salary: $65,000 + Benefits

Our client, a prestigious luxury hotel, is seeking a Catering Sales & Services Manager to oversee weddings, social events, corporate gatherings, and boutique meetings. This is a hands-on, client-facing role with full ownership of events from initial inquiry through post-event follow-up. The ideal candidate is highly organized, professional, and excels at delivering personalized guest experiences while driving business results. This is a full-time role with a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate new business and manage client relationships, collaborating with Sales and Culinary teams to design customized event experiences.
• Respond promptly to inquiries, manage leads, and guide clients through the booking process.
• Prepare proposals, contracts, schedules, and budgets, ensuring accurate post-event billing.
• Coordinate all event logistics with internal teams including Culinary, Banquets, Stewarding, A/V, Engineering, Housekeeping, and Front Office.
• Serve as the main on-site contact during events, resolving client requests and any issues with discretion.
• Plan layouts, staffing, and timelines to maximize both guest experience and operational efficiency.
• Conduct pre-event briefings and coordinate resources for seamless execution.
• Monitor service quality and provide coaching to maintain high standards.

Candidate Profile:

• 2+ years of experience in catering sales, conference services, or event management, preferably in luxury hospitality.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Detail-oriented, professional, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft Office for tracking and reporting.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sarah at COREcruitment dot com

Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out

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