Assistant Project Manager

1 month ago


tucson, United States McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Full time

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.


How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

We Live Our Core Values. We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.


We are Employee Owned. We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.


We Feel Like a Family. We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.


We are Builders. We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.


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.


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 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 & Qualifications

  • 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


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.



  • Tucson, United States McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Full time

    McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle,...


  • tucson, United States McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Full time

    McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle,...


  • Tucson, United States McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Full time

    McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle,...


  • Tucson, United States Olgoonik Full time

    Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO, including disability/vets Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our...


  • Tucson, United States Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Civil Engineer/Assistant Project ManagerJob LocationsUS-AZ-TucsonCategoryCivilTypeFull-TimeOverviewAs a Civil Engineer for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., you‘ll work with project teams to create land development plans for our commercial, residential, to institutional clients. From a hospital parking lot to an entire lifestyle shopping center,...


  • Tucson, United States Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Full time

    Civil Engineer/Assistant Project ManagerJob LocationsUS-AZ-TucsonCategoryCivilTypeFull-TimeOverviewAs a Civil Engineer for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., you‘ll work with project teams to create land development plans for our commercial, residential, to institutional clients. From a hospital parking lot to an entire lifestyle shopping center,...


  • Tucson, United States NAES Full time

    About Bay4 EnergyBay4 Energy is the independent leading renewable energy provider with more than 30 years of asset performance and portfolio management experience. Bay4 Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of NAES CorporationSummaryPerform full project lifecycle. Track working capital, cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, financial...

  • Project Assistant

    1 week ago


    Tucson, United States Robert Half Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Project Assistant to become a part of our team in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves coordinating tasks, managing schedules, and maintaining project documentation in our dynamic environment. This position offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.Responsibilities:• Efficiently coordinate and...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    tucson, United States Clayco Full time

    About UsClayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    tucson, United States Clayco Full time

    About UsClayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...


  • Tucson, Arizona, United States Sun Mechanical Contracting, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Construction Project AssistantJob Summary:The Construction Project Assistant plays a vital role in supporting our construction and retrofit divisions with various tasks related to project bids and project management. If you possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities, we encourage you to apply...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    Tucson, United States Ventana Full time

    About UsVentana designs, supplies, and installs high-performing curtain wall façade systems. By working closely with the design team, we can ensure a competitively priced façade that is water and air-tight and allows for optimal thermal control of the interior space. Traditionally, the façade is one of the major risk factors on any building, and the team...


  • Tucson, United States HSL Asset Management Full time

    Project Team Assistant * HSL is known as the best because we hire the best! And we're looking for you! Apply now! The Project Team Assistant is to assist the Project Team Supervisor in maintaining the physical integrity of our multifamily & commercial properties. This involves insuring a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for residents,...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Tucson, United States Motion Recruitment Full time

    We're hiring a Project Manager II to oversee and manage less complex projects from initiation to completion. This role involves coordinating with stakeholders, creating and maintaining project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, experience in project management,...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Tucson, United States Compass Consulting Full time

    Our client develops, manufactures and supplies a wide array of innovative medical diagnostic products, services, tests, platforms and technologies.Duties:Responsible for all aspects of various projects ranging from low to high complexity. Interfaces with all areas affected or supporting the project. Responsible for assembling project timeline, assigning...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Tucson, United States Compass Consulting Full time

    Our client develops, manufactures and supplies a wide array of innovative medical diagnostic products, services, tests, platforms and technologies.Duties:Responsible for all aspects of various projects ranging from low to high complexity. Interfaces with all areas affected or supporting the project. Responsible for assembling project timeline, assigning...


  • Tucson, United States The Temp Connection Full time

    Administrative Project Manager Temporary: 6-8 weeks Part time: 24 hours/ 3 days a week, between Mon-Fri 8a-5p Pay: $25.44/hr Job Summary: Local non profit is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Administrative Project Manager to oversee and coordinate administrative tasks and project execution across multiple teams. The ideal candidate will...


  • Tucson, Arizona, United States Contact Government Services, LLC Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Senior IT Project Manager at Contact Government Services, LLC.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Sr. IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for:Designing, developing, and overseeing various ongoing efforts in our IT department.Participating in project design, assisting with the...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    Tucson, United States Switch Electric Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Project Manager Company: Switch Electric - A Loenbro CompanyLocation: Phoenix, AZPay: DOE – Competitive Pay & BenefitsSwitch Electric has strategically shifted its focus to specializing in data center and mission-critical electrical projects. This decision capitalizes on the growing demand for reliable and innovative electrical...


  • Tucson, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Job description Our Project Managers experience a challenging and growth-focused work environment. As a PM/Estimator, we encourage you to lead by example while developing and mentoring future construction industry leaders. At KE&G, we focus on our employee-owners growth and development with new and exciting projects while collaborating with dynamic...