Framing Project Manager​/Estimator

Elmington Construction is a Nashville-based general contractor and construction management company providing comprehensive residential and commercial services with a partnership approach. We specialize in affordable and multi-family housing and have completed 36 projects with 21 more under construction in states across the US.

Our experienced leadership team understands market dynamics and has refined our processes to minimize typical construction conflicts, delivering exceptional results that provide clients confidence and peace of mind throughout their journey with the Elmington family.

All activities will be performed in support of the values of Elmington Construction.

Integrity ~ Precision ~ Growth ~ Driven ~ Relationships

The Framing Project Manager manages the different stages of the framing process from establishing lumber lists, sending out jobsite specific layout, and ensuring a smooth framing process.

• Team player
• Organized, detail oriented
• Proficient in Microsoft products
• Relational
• Business acumen
• Ethical conduct
• Mentor & teacher
• Reason & logic
• Task focused
• Self-motivated

• Manages multiple priorities simultaneously, shifting between preconstruction and active framing operations
• Partners with VP of Support Services, General Superintendent and Director of Framing Operations to maximize profits & mitigate/resolve financial risks
• Proactively identify and minimize risks of short material lists & mistakes on truss plans that cause delays
• Ensures complex design conditions are thoroughly planned, coordinated and executatable prior to field installation
• Collaborates with project team to communicate framing concerns, material applications and constructability considerations
• Review construction documents and prepare RFI’s to address design gaps, coordination conflicts and constructability issues
• Manages projects from DD set through completion of framing job
• Manages framing scope from DD set through completion of framing activities
• Solicits pricing from subcontractors and vendors, develops scope sheets, and scopes bidders to determine best pricing and completeness of scope
• Drafts framing subcontracts and purchase orders to awarded subcontractors and supplier
• Oversees the lumber tracking with project teams, assuring that lumber and siding is properly ordered and used
• Leads jobsite walks with the project teams to assure that the work is being performed correctlu
• Creates unit and building markups assuring that framing sub has the correct rough openings, blocking, headers, etc.
• Prices drawing and scope changes and submits pricing to Contractor
• Assist project teams with design changes and scope changes
• Manages framing financial projections
• Leads and models safety as a core guiding principle
• Leads in development, planning, and updating of framing project schedule
• Leads precon/kickoffs meetings with framing subs to discuss project & requirements
• Works closely with pre-con department to ensure framing budgets are accurate
• Works closely with VP of Support Services, General Superintendent and Director of Framing Operations to keep priorities in order to ensure proper jobsite management
• Demonstrates adherence to EC policy and processes and teaches EC policy and processes to new team members
• Works closely with framing subcontractors and vendors to develop lasting relationships

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

• B.S. Degree in a Construction related program is preferred, but not required if experience levels are high
• Must have…