Mechanical Project Manager

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to lead the field team, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion of the mechanical scope.

You will guide the project staff and coordinate with the broader project team to deliver results on schedule and within budget. The role requires 3+ years in complex mechanical/plumbing construction, advanced knowledge of systems, and experience managing subcontracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering is required.
• 3+ years of experience in highly complex mechanical and plumbing construction projects.
• Advanced knowledge of complex mechanical systems and installation methods.
• Understanding of plumbing and mechanical codes and installation practices.
• Experience leading project teams and managing subcontracts.

Responsibilities

• Participate in development of a Project Chart of Accounts with Project Director and Estimating.
• Develop detailed Project Contract status reports.
• Coordinate with Project Superintendent to create site logistics plans.
• Maintain understanding of contract documents and oversee pay requests.
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost Reports.
• Forecast quarterly Total Cost Projection and lead safety programs.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical systems

Leadership

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

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 core 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.

Position Summary

The Mechanical Project Manager is the primary leader in the field, and is directly accountable for the safety, financial performance, and the Mechanical team development on site. The Mechanical Project Manager will lead the project team in the Mechanical portions of the project. This position is responsible for providing effective leadership to the Mechanical project staff and ensuring quality and timely completion of the project.

Responsibilities

• Participate with Project Director and Estimating in development of a Project Chart of Accounts
• Develop detailed Project Contract status report
• Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan
• Maintain thorough understanding of the contract and contract documents
• Oversee the pay request process
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report
• Analyze and forecast quarterly Total Cost Projection reports
• Implement and monitor training of all staff personnel
• Monitor project labor and communicate upcoming scheduling needs
• Review and approve material, equipment, and rental needs
• Oversee material procurement process to facilitate project schedules
• Assist Estimating in bidding projects
• Implement applicable safety, EEO and affirmative action programs
• Lead the project’s quality process
• Develop, schedule and lead project close‑out processes
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with vendors, subcontractors and owners to represent McCarthy core values
• Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required
• 3+ Years of Experience in highly complex mechanical and plumbing construction projects
• Advanced knowledge of complex mechanical systems and means/methods of installation
• Understands plumbing and mechanical code and installation practices
• Experienced dealing with and managing subcontracts
• Experience leading successful project teams, including development of employee and maintaining relationships with external entities

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