POSITION SUMMARY
The Assistant Project Manager position combines the principles of a Project Engineer and incorporates people and cost management. On a daily basis, you will work closely with your Project Manager to ensure timely, quality, and successful completion of a project. You may be solely responsible for a large segment of a project, and/or have Engineers/Interns reporting to you. This position is the next step in developing an employee's managerial and communication skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist Project Manager in establishing the project chart of accounts • Develop and update the CPM construction schedule • Develop subcontracts and purchase orders • Produce a responsibility listing for entire project staff
• Provide administrative support to the Project Superintendent and leadership • Train 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 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
QUALIFICATION
A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is required. 3-7 years of construction experience on relevant projects is also required. Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices is necessary. Experience in managing field staff and building relationships with owners is also required.
Geographically mobile and able to relocate within a region is necessary. A strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment are also required. Demonstrated track record of jobsite safety excellence is necessary.
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.