McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Project Administrator
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
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: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.
Our culture: We Live Our Core Values, we are Employee Owned, we feel like a family, and we are builders.
Position Summary McCarthy is seeking a Project Administrator to join our Houston Commercial Business Unit and help support our SSG projects in the Houston area. The Project Administrator reports to the Project Manager and is responsible for office support, accounting administration, and reporting necessary to keep projects running smoothly. The role works in conjunction with Project teams in a very fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Office Support
Assist staff in project closeout responsibilities, including archiving of files.
Become familiar with and utilize Field and Job Cost Procedures.
Keep Project Directory, Master File Index, and Subcontractor Index updated and current.
Maintain filing system (Job site requirements and distribution of Division Office copies).
Maintain office supplies/equipment, ordering and scheduling maintenance as necessary.
Open and distribute all incoming mail to Project Staff and respective Division Offices and package/distribute outgoing mail.
Answer/direct incoming calls and take messages as necessary.
Accounting Administration
Assist Project staff with accounting and maintenance of cost reports.
Set up vendor accounts for the Field Office as required.
Process (or assist in processing) weekly payroll.
Assemble Monthly Pay Requests to Owner.
Process monthly billings from Subcontractors.
Assist Project staff with maintaining Project Management Database.
Reporting
Produce manpower summary reports (from daily logs furnished by Superintendent).
Assist staff in assembling Progress Reports to the Owner.
Process new hire trade employees according to Policies and Procedure manual.
Track and maintain subcontractor and supplier records / requirements.
Assist staff in maintaining the Project Management Database.
Qualifications
Must have 4+ years clerical/administrative experience preferably in the construction industry.
Must have excellent computer skills and be able to demonstrate proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Must be able to work in a fast‑paced office environment, be able to multi‑task, meet critical deadlines with eye for accuracy and attention to details.
Ability to work with all levels of project staff and organization.
Experience with Oracle a plus.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Administrative
Industries Construction
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Project Administrator
role at
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
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: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.
Our culture: We Live Our Core Values, we are Employee Owned, we feel like a family, and we are builders.
Position Summary McCarthy is seeking a Project Administrator to join our Houston Commercial Business Unit and help support our SSG projects in the Houston area. The Project Administrator reports to the Project Manager and is responsible for office support, accounting administration, and reporting necessary to keep projects running smoothly. The role works in conjunction with Project teams in a very fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities Office Support
Assist staff in project closeout responsibilities, including archiving of files.
Become familiar with and utilize Field and Job Cost Procedures.
Keep Project Directory, Master File Index, and Subcontractor Index updated and current.
Maintain filing system (Job site requirements and distribution of Division Office copies).
Maintain office supplies/equipment, ordering and scheduling maintenance as necessary.
Open and distribute all incoming mail to Project Staff and respective Division Offices and package/distribute outgoing mail.
Answer/direct incoming calls and take messages as necessary.
Accounting Administration
Assist Project staff with accounting and maintenance of cost reports.
Set up vendor accounts for the Field Office as required.
Process (or assist in processing) weekly payroll.
Assemble Monthly Pay Requests to Owner.
Process monthly billings from Subcontractors.
Assist Project staff with maintaining Project Management Database.
Reporting
Produce manpower summary reports (from daily logs furnished by Superintendent).
Assist staff in assembling Progress Reports to the Owner.
Process new hire trade employees according to Policies and Procedure manual.
Track and maintain subcontractor and supplier records / requirements.
Assist staff in maintaining the Project Management Database.
Qualifications
Must have 4+ years clerical/administrative experience preferably in the construction industry.
Must have excellent computer skills and be able to demonstrate proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Must be able to work in a fast‑paced office environment, be able to multi‑task, meet critical deadlines with eye for accuracy and attention to details.
Ability to work with all levels of project staff and organization.
Experience with Oracle a plus.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Administrative
Industries Construction
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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