Construction Decision-Maker Contacts in Nashville: Builders, GCs and Who Awards the Trades

The decision makers on Nashville construction projects are the builders, developers and general contractors behind each permit, and the person at each firm who awards the trades. 967 of them pulled a new-build permit in the last 12 months. Builtie resolves the company from the permit, finds that person, and verifies them by the employer they declare before you ever call.

The same four steps, whether the buyer is a builder, a designer, an owner or a company you want to acquire.
Who awards the work in Nashville
Nashville permits are filed for the project, so the name on a new permit is usually the builder or general contractor who awards the trades.
The feed is Metro Nashville and Davidson County. It states a construction cost on almost every permit, so project size is reliable here.
How many builders are active, and how reachable they are
| Measure | Nashville |
|---|---|
| Builders and developers with a new-build permit in the last 12 months | 967 |
| New-build permits they pulled | 3,808 |
| Builtie holds a phone number | 601 (62%) |
| Builtie holds a website | 564 (58%) |
Only new-build permits are counted, because on renovation permits the named firm is as often a trade sub or an expediter.
The busiest names on Nashville new-build permits
Nashville's new-build permits are led by national and regional production builders. Counted over the 12 months to September 23, 2026; company names are shortened from the permit record.
| Company | New-build permits |
|---|---|
| NVR (Ryan Homes) | 193 |
| Legacy South Builders | 161 |
| Meritage Homes of Tennessee | 84 |
| Regent Homes | 63 |
| Beazer Homes | 59 |
| Lennar Homes | 56 |
What verified means
Builtie traces each project from the permit to the operating company, matches a person by the employer they declare themselves, and corroborates name, company and location before storing the contact. In Builtie's own checks, 17% of people matched to a construction company by name alone worked somewhere else. A general office line is labelled as one. How the verification works.
Finding the project manager
Permits rarely name the project manager. Identify the builder or general contractor first, then the person who runs projects of that type and size at that firm, and check their current employer on their own profile. How to find construction project manager contacts.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Builtie's deepest coverage is in the Greater Toronto Area, where it started; depth in any city depends on what that municipality publishes. Ask for live sample projects in your own service area before you buy.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find construction decision-maker contacts in Nashville?
Start from the permit, resolve the builder, developer or general contractor behind it, then find the person who decides at that firm and verify their current employer. Builtie does this for each permitted project in Nashville.
Which platforms offer verified contact details for construction leads in Nashville?
Builtie attaches a decision maker to each permitted project in Nashville, matched by declared employer and corroborated on name, company and location. ConstructConnect and Dodge list participants on many published commercial projects.
How many active builders are there in Nashville?
967 builders and developers pulled a new-build permit in Nashville in the 12 months to September 23, 2026.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 with outreach; 7-day free trial.
