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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Entry-Level Project Engineer - SoCal - Southern Pacific Region

corona, CA

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Job description

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 core values of: Genuine . We, Not I . All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

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This job posting is intended for early career professionals with approximately one year or less of industry work experience. Current seniors enrolled in a 4 year college degree program who are graduating within one year are also encouraged to apply.

Position Summary

The Project Engineer’s position establishes the fundamental principles for an individual’s growth and success within McCarthy. In this hands‑on role, you will gain experience with project controls and communications as well as get exposure to the technical aspects of constructing a project. This position is the initial step in developing the managerial and communication skills for project management.

Please note: This position will be based in the Southern California area but may require relocation to support projects out of state for a certain period of time.

Responsibilities

General Contract and Subcontract administration

Monitor/document job‑site safety and accident prevention

Construction scheduling

Procurement and expediting of material and equipment

Mechanical, electrical and piping systems coordination

Shop drawing/submittal review and coordination

Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting

Review of subcontractor applications for payment

Participation in/documentation of project coordination meetings

Supervision/coordination of subcontractor’s field installations

Review/negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors and prepare change proposal pricing for self‑performed work

Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance

Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment

Maintenance of As‑Built plans

Quality control and project closeout

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering required

General knowledge of construction principles/practices required

Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment required

Must be geographically mobile and able to relocate within the region

Construction internship or other related construction work experience preferred

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For Southern California locations only, the salary for this position is: $90,000. 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.

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Worksite address

corona, CA, 92878, US

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