Project Superintendent - San Jose

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Award-winning training programs

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager in San Jose, California, to direct and manage labor force performance on large-scale projects. The role includes overseeing project schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring safety practices are followed.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, along with 7-10 years of leadership experience in construction. McCarthy offers competitive salaries, with a range of $150,000 - $185,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of applicable field leadership experience in construction.
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices.
• Excellent organizational and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage McCarthy’s labor force for optimal performance.
• Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings.
• Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Field leadership experience

Project management

Team management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture 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 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage McCarthy’s labor force to achieve optimum performance
• Communicate, report and promptly resolve any issues with the project manager
• Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
• Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
• Assist in development and management of a detailed CPM Schedule
• Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
• Develop a project site logistics plan
• Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents
• Review and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase orders
• Review and understand equipment budgets and negotiate rental rates
• Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
• Provide leadership in quality process
• Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
• Document daily construction activities
• Issue and maintain short term schedules
• Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process
• Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
• Assist Estimating in bidding opportunities and Preconstruction services
• Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, and/or 7-10 years of applicable field leadership experience
• Experience with relevant large scale commercial, healthcare, education or industrial projects
• Extensive experience directing and coordinating trades
• Strong working relationships with subcontractors, architect and owners.
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Self-perform construction management experience highly preferred
• Previous experience working with the Project Management team to ensure a successful completion
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills

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

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $150,000 - $185,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.