Project Manager - Water & Wastewater Construction

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading employee-owned commercial construction company as a Project Manager focusing on Water & Wastewater projects in Houston, TX. This role requires overseeing project leadership, ensuring safety, financial performance, and team development while managing budgets ranging from $20 million to $300 million. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in industrial construction management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in complex water or industrial construction projects.
• Direct experience on water or wastewater treatment construction projects.
• Self-perform experience is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead project team in the construction of water and wastewater projects.
• Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report.
• Oversee safety, quality, and timely completion of projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Water Treatment Knowledge

Financial Acumen

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

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.

Position Summary

The Water Project Manager is the primary leader in the field, and is directly accountable for the safety, financial performance, and team development on site. The Project Manager will lead the project team in the construction of the entire Project. This position is responsible for providing effective leadership to the project staff and ensuring quality and timely completion of the project. McCarthy water and wastewater treatment construction projects range from twenty million to three-hundred million dollars, which include a significant amount of self-perform scopes. .

Key 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 McCarthy/Owner contract.
• 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
• Review and approve material, forming system and equipment needs
• 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
• 10+ Years of Experience in highly complex and related water or industrial construction projects
• Direct experience on water or wastewater treatment construction projects
• Self-perform experience is strongly desired
• In-depth knowledge of water or wastewater treatment technology or process required
• Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
• Experience leading successful project team, 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Management, and Engineering

• Industries

  Construction

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