Assistant Project Manager - Marine Construction

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company with offices nationwide that specialize in a wide range of project types. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, from design through construction and beyond. Position Summary The Assistant Project Manager position combines the principles of a Project Engineer and incorporates people, cost, safety and schedule management for marine construction projects inclusive of wharves, trestles, piers, dams, pump stations and container storage spaces. You will work closely with the 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, 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 execution of the Project closeout process Implement all applicable safety programs Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field required 3-7 years of construction experience on relevant marine construction projects Advanced knowledge of construction principles/practices required Advanced knowledge in the planning and execution of self-perform work 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 McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr