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Assistant Project Manager – Water & Wastewater Construction

Published
February 21, 2025
Location
Phoenix, AZ

Description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Position Summary:

The Water Assistant Project Manager position combines the principles of a Project Engineer with 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. McCarthy water and wastewater treatment construction projects range from $20 million to $300 million, which include a significant amount of self-perform scopes. McCarthy Water is a national program.

Key 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 staffProvide administrative support to the Project Superintendent and leadership and training to the project staff and engineersTrack, review and process Change Proposal Requests, Change Orders, Owner Payment Applications and, if applicable, claimsMonitor 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 recordsAssist in establishing, maintaining and leading the on-site Total Quality Management processManage the preparation and executing of the Project closeout processImplement all applicable safety and EEO/affirmative action programs
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field required3-7 years construction experience on water projectsAdvanced knowledge of construction principles/practices requiredExperience in managing field staff and building relationships with ownersGeographically mobile and able to relocate within a regionStrong work ethic and desire to work in a team environmentDemonstrated track record of jobsite safety excellence
McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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