Senior Project Manager

About the role

The Project Manager serves as McCarl's primary customer representative, accountable for safety, quality, productivity, profitability, and client relationships on assigned construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all activities comply with McCarl’s Safety Program and related procedures; train subordinates in safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate, regular communication and knowledge of all project activities.
• Enforce document control protocol and conduct project issue reviews to maintain schedule and compliance.
• Review and update project schedules, equipment, and manpower requirements.
• Prepare monthly cost projections and present at cost-to-complete meetings.
• Direct subordinates to meet project specifications, delivery dates, and budget compliance; approve overtime as needed.
• Represent McCarl at customer progress meetings across all assigned job sites.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and outside agents.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, as well as McCarl’s operational and personnel policies.
• Develop project cost plans, short-interval schedules, and earned value reports.
• Conduct post-project reviews and perform additional duties as assigned.

This role includes functional supervisory responsibility over all McCarl field personnel and subcontractors.

Requirements

• Engineering or construction background with extensive industrial experience in wastewater treatment, steel, chemical, or oil & gas industries.
• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) from a four-year college/university plus fifteen years of related experience, or fifteen years of industrial construction experience as a supervisor or manager.
• 30-hour OSHA training required.
• Knowledge of ASME and API welding codes.
• Experience in proposal preparation for piping and equipment installation.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents, specifications, and drawings.
• Strong leadership, decisiveness, flexibility, business judgment, and communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Competency in analyzing financial, technical, and legal documents.
• Ability to draft presentations in prescribed formats and deliver information to upper management.
• Problem-solving skills, including data collection, fact-finding, and drawing valid conclusions.

Skills

• Intermediate: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Bluebeam (PDF), Viewpoint (Financial).
• Basic: Microsoft PowerPoint.

This position may be based in our Beaver Falls, Warrendale, or McMurray office locations.