Project Manager
1 week ago
Build With Purpose - Join Wright Contracting, Inc. as a Project Manager / Estimator in Knoxville
Job Title: Project Manager / Estimator
Company Name: Wright Contracting, Inc.
Salary: $80,000k + based on experience + Annual Performance Bonus
Job Overview
Wright Contracting, Inc. is looking for a results-driven and detail-oriented Project Manager / Estimator to support our growing portfolio of commercial, industrial, and government construction projects. This dual-role position involves both estimating and managing projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring success in budget, timeline, and quality. If you thrive in a structured, team-oriented environment and have experience with public-sector contracting, we want to hear from you
Who We Are
Wright Contracting, Inc. is a Knoxville-based, full-service general contractor with decades of experience delivering reliable, high-quality results across commercial and public-sector markets. Our work includes municipal buildings, safety and infrastructure facilities, commercial developments, and industrial spaces - typically ranging from $500K to $15M in scope. With a culture rooted in craftsmanship, professionalism, and transparency, we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations for both private and government clients.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive bids for public and private construction projects
Review and respond to RFPs, RFQs, and bid documents per procurement standards
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and subcontractor scopes of work
Coordinate preconstruction planning and project kickoff with internal teams and external partners
Monitor and manage field operations, ensuring jobsite quality, safety, and schedule adherence
Maintain project documentation, including contracts, submittals, and RFIs
Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, certified payroll reporting, and government standards
Build lasting relationships with clients, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in commercial or industrial construction as a PM and/or Estimator
Proven knowledge of government contract requirements and public works bidding
Proficiency with estimating and project management tools (Sage Estimating, OST, Microsoft/Google Suite)
Strong ability to manage multiple estimates and projects with precision and follow-through
Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills
Ability to interpret blueprints, specs, and construction documents
Degree in Construction Management or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Benefits
Health Insurance Options
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities
Annual Performance Bonuses
Continued Training & Professional Certifications
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Schedule
Full-time, Monday-Friday
Primarily office-based with routine site visits as needed
Work Location
Knoxville, TN
(Projects generally located throughout the greater Knoxville area)
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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