Assistant Project Manager - Lead Projects Schedule & Budget

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in the Bay Area seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join our team.

You will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely, quality, and successful project completion, potentially leading engineers and interns and developing managerial and communication skills. The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and 3–7 years of construction experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field required.
• 3-7 years construction experience on relevant projects.
• 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.

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

Construction management

Project coordination

Team leadership

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in the Bay Area seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join our team.

You will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely, quality, and successful project completion, potentially leading engineers and interns and developing managerial and communication skills. The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and 3–7 years of construction experience.