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BECI

Project Manager/Project Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

We are currently seeking a Project Manager or Project Engineer, to join our team in the Nashville, TN market. This position is considered local however, out of market travel will be required on ...

Cybercoders

Project Manager

Nashville, TN

$120K - $150K/yr

Project Manager Project Manager - Commercial, Industrial, Multifamily & Education Construction Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial, industrial ...

National HVAC Service

Project Manager

Nashville, TN

Description Project Manager Project management expectations and job duties 1. Provide project management for the installation, replacement, repair, etc. of work as it relates to HVAC, plumbing ...

NHS Mechanical

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Nashville, TN · On-site

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Project Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and experience in project management. Familiarity with project management software (like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira) and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are commonly expected. Outstanding communication, negotiation, and adaptability set exceptional project managers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and fostering effective teamwork.

What does a Project Manager do?

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. They coordinate the efforts of team members, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Project Managers also identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure that project objectives are achieved according to the defined scope.

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AspectManager Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, PMP or similar certifications often preferredTypically requires a bachelor's degree; certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project teams, handles scheduling and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like IT, construction, financeCommon in similar industries, often as entry-level or support role

The Manager Project Manager holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities and team management, while the Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project execution through coordination and communication tasks. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority.

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Manager Project Managers often juggle the dual responsibilities of overseeing a team of project managers while also ensuring successful delivery of complex projects. A common challenge is allocating sufficient time to support team development and mentorship without compromising project deadlines or quality. Additionally, they must ensure clear communication across multiple stakeholders and resolve resource conflicts proactively. Balancing strategic oversight with hands-on project problem-solving is key, and effective delegation and time management are essential to thrive in this role.
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Associate Project Manager

Energy Project Partners, LLC

Collierville, TN • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Associate Project Manager

EPP Resources, LLC — Owner’s Representative Project Coordination (Junior)

ABOUT ENERGY PROJECT PARTNERS

Energy Project Partners (EPP) is a rapidly expanding energy project services firm providing project management, owner’s representation, field services, QA/QC, digital solutions, and technical consulting across a broad range of major capital and utility-scale energy projects in the U.S. Through our integrated divisions — EPP Resources, EPP Field Services, and EPP Digital Solutions — we combine people, processes, and technology to deliver industry-leading results.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Associate Project Manager (APM) is a junior, owner’s representative project management role that functions as the project coordinator on utility-scale energy projects — wind, solar, and battery-energy-storage (BESS) — as a member of EPP’s Project Management Solutions (PMS) team. Working on behalf of the owner and supporting the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, the APM owns the administrative and documentation backbone of project delivery, working heavily in tools like Procore to manage submittals, RFIs, and document transmittals.

The APM reports to the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within the project organization and to the Director – Resource Solutions within the EPP Resources division. Beyond documentation, the APM facilitates contract management, pay-application processing, change-order execution, and owner-furnished-equipment coordination, and takes on tasks delegated by the PM while developing toward independent project management.

Reports to: Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (project); Director – Resource Solutions (EPP Resources division)     Division: EPP Resources, LLC — Project Management Solutions (PMS)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Documentation & Coordination (Procore)

  • Manage project submittals, RFIs, and document transmittals in Procore and related systems.
  • Maintain organized, accurate project records, logs, and correspondence.
  • Support project meetings, minutes, action-item tracking, and status reporting.

Contract & Change Management

  • Facilitate project contract management and administration, including in Procore and Ironclad (or similar).
  • Facilitate the contract and change-order negotiation, execution, and documentation process.
  • Track contract deliverables, obligations, and change-order status on behalf of the owner.

Pay Applications, Invoicing & Budget

  • Facilitate approval and dispositioning of pay applications from contractors and vendors.
  • Process invoices and run budget reports within the owner’s ERP / accounting systems (e.g., SAP).
  • Support cost tracking and budget documentation on behalf of the owner.

Procurement & Owner-Furnished Equipment

  • Assist in procurement management of owner-furnished equipment (OFE), including coordinating deliveries with contractors.
  • Track equipment status, logistics, and related documentation.

PM Support & Development

  • Assist the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager with delegated tasks across the project lifecycle.
  • Build working knowledge of owner’s-rep project delivery and EPP’s project management methodology.
  • Follow all quality and safety requirements on behalf of the owner.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 0–3 years of project coordination, project controls, or project management experience.
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills with high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with, or the ability to quickly learn, Procore.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and work in a client-facing role.
  • Must have authorization to work permanently in the United States.

Preferred

  • Experience with Procore, Ironclad, SAP (or a similar ERP), and document management systems.
  • Exposure to construction contract administration, pay applications, submittals/RFIs, or procurement / owner-furnished-equipment coordination.
  • Exposure to utility-scale energy or construction projects; CAPM certification (or active pursuit of CAPM/PMP).

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

EPP views this role as a development pathway into owner’s representative project management. Associates who demonstrate strong performance progress to Project Manager and, with experience, to Senior Project Manager.

WORK LOCATION & TRAVEL

Remote with travel to project sites as required. Salaried, exempt.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary range:  (commensurate with experience)   ·   FLSA status: Exempt

Annual performance bonus eligibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefit plan (401k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Professional growth and advancement opportunities

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your résumé to hr@energyprojectpartners.com

Subject line: Associate Project Manager – EPP

Energy Project Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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