Assistant Project Manager - Residential Construction at Orion Placement in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Company: Orion Placement
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
- Experience: 1+ years
Overview
Join a tight-knit, growth-oriented team within a respected Nashville-based real estate and construction company. Work directly with leadership in a hands-on, fast-paced environment where your contributions are noticed and rewarded.
Job description
- Join a tight-knit, growth-oriented team within a respected Nashville-based real estate and construction company.
- Work directly with leadership in a hands-on, fast-paced environment where your contributions are noticed and rewarded.
- Enjoy a position that blends project management, field operations, and real estate development, offering an ideal path for professional growth.
- Expect early performance-based raises, career advancement, and strong leadership mentorship.
- Be part of a company thats literally building the future of Nashville housing, shaping communities that residents are proud to call home.
Responsibilities
- Assist Project Managers with scheduling, budgeting, inspections, and daily construction operations.
- Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and inspectors to ensure smooth project flow and compliance with building codes.
- Track project milestones and help resolve issues quickly to keep construction timelines on target.
- Utilize project management tools such as Buildertrend to update progress and maintain accurate documentation.
- Monitor on-site quality, manage materials, and uphold safety standards.
- Communicate regularly with leadership to provide status updates and recommend process improvements.
- Support the delivery of projects that meet high standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience in project management or construction coordination.
- Proficiency with Buildertrend or similar project management software.
- Strong understanding of residential building processes, codes, and inspections.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Valid drivers license and ability to commute to job sites within the Nashville area.
Skills
Required
- Valid driver's license
Benefits
- Collaborative, supportive team with a shared vision for quality and growth.
- Direct access to decision-makers no layers of corporate red tape.
- Clear advancement path as the company continues to expand regionally.
- Opportunity to learn from experienced developers and industry veterans.
- Competitive pay, performance-based raises, and benefits that value your hard work.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- $60,000 - $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus benefits and growth potential.
- JPC-445
About Orion Placement
Our client is a well-established developer and construction firm thats been transforming communities across Middle Tennessee since 1995. They specialize in crafting thoughtfully designed residential developments that balance efficiency, quality, and aesthetic appeal. Known for their integrity, teamwork, and commitment to excellence, they offer a collaborative workplace where every team member contributes to the companys continued success.