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Assistant Project Manager

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support project completion and management in a dynamic construction environment. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3-7 years of construction experience, focusing on project efficiency, safety excellence, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 3-7 years construction experience on relevant projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
  • Experience in managing field staff.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and updating the CPM construction schedule.
  • Track, review and process Change Proposal Requests and Change Orders.
  • Monitor job costs and prepare quantity reports.

Skills

Construction Management
Project Management
Cost Management
Safety Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Job description

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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

We Live Our Core Values. We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.

We are Employee Owned. We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.

We Feel Like a Family. We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.

We are Builders. We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

The Assistant Project Manager position combines the principles of a Project Engineer and incorporates people and cost management. On a daily basis you will work closely with your Project Manager to ensure timely, quality and successful completion of a project. You may be solely responsible for a large segment of a project, and/or have

Engineers/Interns reporting to you. This position is the next step in developing an

employee’s managerial and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Manager in establishing the project chart of accounts, developing and updating the CPM construction schedule, developing subcontracts and purchase orders and producing a responsibility listing for entire project staff
  • Provide administrative support to the Project Superintendent and leadership and training to the project staff and engineers
  • Track, review and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders, Owner Payment Applications and, if applicable, claims
  • Monitor job costs, maintain accurate reports and assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in preparing quantity reports, analyzing the labor costs and completing quarterly profit project records
  • Assist in establishing, maintaining and leading the on-site Total Quality Management process
  • Manage the preparation and executing of the Project closeout process
  • Implement all applicable safety and EEO/affirmative action programs


Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field


Required

  • 3-7 years construction experience on relevant projects, data center construction experience preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required
  • Experience in managing field staff and building relationships with owners
  • Geographically mobile and able to relocate within a region
  • Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated track record of jobsite safety excellence


Salary depends upon experience. Salary range is between $95,000 - $125,000 per year plus benefits.

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Project Management, Management, and Engineering
  • Industries
    Construction

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