McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is one of America’s premier commercial construction companies. Our reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on building high-performing teams that collaborate with clients and industry partners starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. With offices and employees nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types including healthcare, education, renewable energy, marine, water/wastewater, commercial office and retail, hospitality/entertainment and airports. Originally founded as a family business in 1864, today we are proud to be 100 percent employee owned.

We are seeking a seasoned Preconstruction Manager to join our Los Angeles office!

A Preconstruction Manager has a strong understanding of estimating principles. Depending on the specifics of the project, the Preconstruction Manager may be the primary day-to-day contact of the Owner and the design team. On more complex pursuits, the Preconstruction Manager may support a Preconstruction Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in interviews and interview preparation for negotiated bids, acting as “Bid Captain” on pursuits and leading estimate/bid process team meetings
• Build and maintain relationships with owners, subcontractors, vendors, internal clients and other key stakeholders, representing McCarthy on the jobsite, in the community and at industry events
• Track and manage project budget
• Prepare qualifications for project that align with contractual obligations, ensuring requirements are adhered to throughout the course of project and submitting contract documents for legal review
• Implement and oversee preconstruction and construction schedule
• Assist in training and development of project staff, and manage risk by implementing all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs
• Manage and maintain all documentation/deliverables, presenting them to project owner in organized manner
• Represent McCarthy at design and coordination meetings, providing any alternative solutions and assisting in design decisions
• Participate in the prequalification process, in preparing responses to RFPs and RFQs, in managing the buyout log and chart of accounts

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, and/or 5-10 years of applicable estimating, design management and/or field management experience
• In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices required
• Proven experience managing preconstruction for a wide range of relevant projects
• Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
• Experience leading successful team ventures, including the development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities and subcontractor community
• Self-starter, highly motivated
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build trust and influence a wide variety of audiences
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a “value added” approach to preconstruction

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.

For Southern California only: the salary range for this position is: $95,000 – $120,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

McCarthy is seeking an experienced Marketing Communications Manager to support our Southern Pacific region.

The Marketing Communications Manager is responsible for managing marketing and communications projects that relate to: media inquiries, media interviews, briefing materials, press releases, articles, social media, listings/rankings, award submissions, and overall internal/external messaging. This role will support the needs of the broader Southern Pacific Region in developing targeted messaging and strategic direction according to company standards and brand guidelines. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player who thrives in a collaborative environment but can work effectively independently as well. As an integral part of the team, this individual brings a positive attitude, takes initiative, and can partner with various departments to develop best-in-class marketing materials to support the overall goals of the organization. This role will be based in our Las Vegas, NV office.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and layout finalized deliverables and copy as they pertain to media releases, event coordination, social media, press kits, and internal employee messaging.
• Facilitate interviews to highlight people, projects, company initiatives, and trends to create compelling messages to media outlets.
• Collaborate with clients and public relations teams to create white papers, testimonials, infographics, and marketing videos.
• Create and implement strategic messaging and campaigns to promote market visibility.
• Assist in event management, coordination, and planning to support community and client outreach efforts.
• Develop, execute, and track performance on marketing and public relations efforts.
• Promote creative idea generation through familiarity with industry trends and standards in marketing and communications.
• Wear multiple hats and enjoy the variety of working across many types of media in a single day.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, marketing, journalism or (or equivalent experience)
• 9+ years of professional experience writing marketing or communications (across many industries or in the Architect, Engineering and Construction industry)
• Proficiency and technical ability in Adobe Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Desktop proficiency in all Microsoft applications.
• Experience with CRM database management systems. Microsoft Dynamics CRM a plus.
• Preferred experience with media monitoring software such as Meltwater.
• Excellent verbal and written skills – and the ability to cohesively present concepts to small and large groups
• Strong ability to partner, think strategically, and present ideas persuasively.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple assignments concurrently.

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.