Water Project Manager - Assistant Lead

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Water Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Texas.

You will work with the Project Manager to ensure timely, high-quality completion of water/wastewater projects, potentially leading engineers/interns and managing subcontracts and cost reporting. The role emphasizes developing managerial and communication skills, with projects ranging from $20M to $300M and a national program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years' construction experience on water projects.
• Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices.
• 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

Project management

Water projects

Budgeting

Scheduling

CPM

Team leadership

Safety focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Water Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Texas.

You will work with the Project Manager to ensure timely, high-quality completion of water/wastewater projects, potentially leading engineers/interns and managing subcontracts and cost reporting. The role emphasizes developing managerial and communication skills, with projects ranging from $20M to $300M and a national program.