Project Manager

McFarland Construction is a full-service Construction Management, General Contracting, and Design-Build firm delivering complex commercial projects across the Southeast and Midwest. We serve a diverse range of market segments, including Corporate Services, Health Sciences, Financial Services, Power/Energy, Mission Critical, and Public Sectors.

Founded in 2010, McFarland has since grown into the largest African American-owned construction company in North Carolina, ranked among the ENR Top 400 Contractors nationally, and has been consistently recognized among the largest general contractors and one of the fastest-growing privately-owned companies in the Charlotte market.

We build on the three core values of Community, Commitment, and Collaboration and hire people who are Hungry, Humble, and Smart. If you're looking for a place where your work has real impact, your growth is invested in, and the company you represent is one you're proud of, we'd like to meet you.

Job Summary

The ideal applicant will be a highly organized team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to plan, multitask to meet tight deadlines on multiple projects, in multiple states. This involves attending weekly project meetings, participating in weekly site visits, collaborating with our teams, monitoring budgets and preparing monthly project reports, including financial reports, and preparation of monthly billings to the owner.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Collaborates with Preconstruction to prepare, review, and monitor information and reports related to all costs involved in developing the project budgets.
• Finalizes and manages project budgets.
• Knows and understands the requirements of owner’s contract, including bonds, fees, notifications, schedules, reporting, and costs.
• Participates in proposal meetings with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas
• Manages the subcontracting process, which includes holding initial scope review meetings, finalizing agreed price, developing subcontract scope of work, and managing the subcontract distribution and final execution process.
• Is responsible for onsite construction activity. Plans all construction operations and schedules intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
• Reviews the contract documents with all project participants (e.g., clients, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, government regulators, utilities) to ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinates and delivers all requirements for subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.
• Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and always maintains a safe and respectful working environment by implementing programs for safety and loss prevention, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), risk management, training, and quality control.
• Acts in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and other associates, while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations

Education & Additional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Construction management preferred)
• 5 plus years project management experience
• Design/build experience preferred
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
• Experience with Procore and Microsoft Project tools is preferred.
• Open to travel