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Senior Project Engineer

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025
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.

The Senior Project Engineer’s position builds upon the fundamental principles for an individual’s growth and success within McCarthy. On a daily basis you will be responsible for the coordination between McCarthy employees, owners, subcontractors, architects and engineers. The first project assignment is a Mission Critical facility just outside of Reno, Nevada.

Key Responsibilities

  • General Contract and Subcontract administration
  • Monitor/document jobsite 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 subcontractors’ 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
  • Implement all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs on project


Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree
  • 2 years' experience working in related construction preferred
  • General knowledge of construction principles/practices required
  • Must be willing to travel to jobs throughout the bay area
  • Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment


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.

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