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Assistant Project Manager (Traveler)

McCarthy Building Companies·Full Time·Posted September 28, 2026

Location
St. Louis, MO
Pay
$85k – $105k

Traveling Assistant Project Manager role supporting commercial construction teams across the Central Region with McCarthy Building Companies.

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Job Summary

McCarthy Building Companies is seeking a full-time, site-based Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects while building project management, communication, and leadership capabilities.

Project Details

The role supports commercial construction operations across the Central Region, with assignments connected to locations including St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, and Denver.

Responsibilities

  • Support project accounting, CPM scheduling, subcontract and purchase order development, and project staffing coordination.
  • Assist project leadership with staff administration, training, cost tracking, quantity reporting, labor analysis, and quarterly profit records.
  • Process change requests, change orders, payment applications, and claims when applicable.
  • Help lead site quality programs, project closeout activities, and applicable safety and affirmative action programs.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • At least three years of construction experience on relevant projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices and experience working with field staff and owners.
  • Geographic mobility, willingness to relocate within the region, and a demonstrated commitment to jobsite safety.

Compensation and Benefits

Estimated base compensation is $85,000-$105,000 per year for Colorado locations. Travel subsistence and additional incentives are available under company guidelines, along with employee ownership and company benefits.

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