Assistant Project Manager

Mccarthy Building Companies - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

501-1,000 employees

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Assistant Project Manager position at McCarthy Building Companies is designed to blend the responsibilities of a Project Engineer with essential people and cost management skills. This role involves close collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure the timely and successful completion of construction projects, with opportunities for leadership and development of managerial 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 the entire project staff.
• Provide administrative support to the Project Superintendent.
• Lead and train project staff and engineers.
• Track, review, and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders, and Owner Payment Applications.
• Monitor job costs and maintain accurate reports.
• Assist in preparing quantity reports and analyzing labor costs.
• Complete quarterly profit project records.
• Establish, maintain, and lead the on-site Total Quality Management process.
• Manage the preparation and execution of the Project closeout process.
• Implement all applicable safety and EEO/affirmative action programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field required.
• 3-7 years construction experience on relevant projects.
• Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required.
• 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.

Benefits

• Employee ownership structure
• Award-winning training programs
• Best in class Total Rewards program
• Inclusive culture aligned with core values