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Pmi Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

SCRUM MASTER

Goodlettsville, TN

$48.25 - $64.50/hr

CPAM or PMI-ACP preferred or willingness to obtain * Bachelor's degree preferred * Retail experience preferred Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

Senior Project Manager

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$117 - $206/hr

Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) within one year of appointment or assuming the Senior PM position. (See SPP-34.018 for exception/extension of ...

Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) within one year of appointment or assuming the Senior PM position. (See SPP-34.018 for exception/extension of ...

Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) within one year of appointment or assuming the Senior PM position. (See SPP-34.018 for exception/extension of ...

Engineering Director

Nashville, TN · On-site

$116.86 - $156.05/hr

Project Management Certification from a certifying agency (PMI) Travel Requirements * 30% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location. Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Engineering Director

Nashville, TN · On-site

$116.86 - $156.05/hr

Project Management Certification from a certifying agency (PMI) Travel Requirements * 30% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location. Physical/Work Environment Requirements

PMP, PMI, Prince2 certification, or Industry equivalent experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Experience with manufacturing processes, Sheet metal cutting/forming, HVAC system design, new ...

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How much do pmi jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pmi in Tennessee is $46.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.88 and $54.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PMI?

PMI stands for Project Management Institute, but it is also commonly used to refer to Project Management Professionals or Private Mortgage Insurance, depending on the context. In the job market, PMI most often refers to professionals certified by the Project Management Institute, which sets standards and provides certifications for project management. These professionals lead projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. They are skilled in planning, executing, and closing projects, and often work in industries such as construction, IT, healthcare, and more.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Project Management Institute (PMI)-certified project manager?

To thrive as a PMI-certified Project Manager, you need a thorough understanding of project management methodologies, organizational skills, and a relevant certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional). Familiarity with project management software like MS Project, Jira, or Trello, as well as knowledge of PMI’s PMBOK Guide, is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you motivate teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills ensure effective project execution, risk mitigation, and successful delivery of projects within scope, time, and budget.

What are common challenges faced by Project Management Institute (PMI)-certified professionals in managing cross-functional teams?

PMI-certified professionals often encounter challenges when managing cross-functional teams, such as aligning diverse team members with varying priorities and communication styles. Navigating organizational silos and ensuring clear, consistent communication across departments can be demanding. Additionally, balancing stakeholder expectations while maintaining project scope and timeline requires strong leadership and negotiation skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges often involves fostering collaboration, leveraging PMI best practices, and continuously adapting to team dynamics.

What is the difference between Pmi vs Project Coordinator?

AspectPmiProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMI certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM)Often no formal certifications required, but PMP or CAPM preferred
Work EnvironmentProject management offices, corporate, consultingConstruction sites, corporate offices, event planning
Industry UsageWidely used across industries for project management rolesCommon in various industries for supporting project teams
Role FocusManaging project scope, schedule, and resourcesSupporting project managers, coordinating tasks

While PMI professionals focus on managing entire projects, project coordinators assist in executing project tasks. PMI certifications emphasize strategic project management skills, whereas project coordinators often focus on administrative and support functions within projects.

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Cities in Tennessee with the most Pmi job openings:

Infographic showing various Pmi job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Contract, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,048 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Associate Scheduler - Project Controls & Scheduling

Sargent & Lundy

Chattanooga, TN • Hybrid

$74K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Description

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

As an Associate Project Scheduler for Capital Projects, you will apply your technical skills to meet project team and client needs for developing / maintaining project schedules and monitoring project performance. This work will include interfacing directly with project management, client management, engineering, construction, and other key stakeholders for the development of detailed project schedules. Using a variety of industry and proprietary software tools, including Primavera P6, you will perform the following tasks:

  • Implement project controls tools and methodology
  • Develop and support project schedule requirements per client procedures and best practices
  • Perform critical path analysis, provide schedule insights and corrective actions when required
  • Support schedule contingency management, and work with key stakeholders to identify and manage project risks
  • Provide regular project updates and report deviations from the approved project baseline to the project team.
  • Proactively manage schedule variances and have a questioning attitude with project deviations.
  • Support month end closing and phase gate processes
  • Ensure standardized file locations exist for all required schedule documents.
  • Produce look-ahead, actuals, and schedule quality reports
  • Assemble supporting documentation to meet project team and client requests/needs
  • Analyze data and build reports to support project monitoring and decision making
  • Interface regularly with project management to support monitoring schedule performance
  • Interface with cost analyst staff to develop time-phased cost forecasts
  • There is the potential for you to travel to client office for project coordination meetings
Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Familiarity using Primavera P6 or other scheduling software
  • Familiarity with the practical application of project controls
  • Three or more years of project experience
  • Post-secondary graduate
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels.
  • Motivation: Eager to learn new skills and develop knowledge to add make a valuable impact to project team operation. Willing to engage with others to understand project team needs. Committed to deliver high quality, accurate deliverables with attention to detail.
  • Computer Skills: Working knowledge in MS Office tools, with emphasis on the advanced use of MS Excel and/or MS Access in creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Related engineering internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance, preferably within the power industry
  • i.) AACE CST, or PMI Equivalent
  • ii.) Working towards AACE CCP, CEP, PSP, PRMP, EVP, or PMI Equivalent
  • iii.) In lieu of Professional Designation (i. or ii.) above, has completed equivalent training
  • Or in lieu of i.), ii.) or iii.) above, has successfully passed designated proficiency testing
Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range$74,353 - $113,595 Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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