Mechanical Operations Director

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

How do McCarthy partners define our culture? We Live Our Core Values. We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity. We are Employee Owned. We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities. We Feel Like a Family. We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.

We are Builders. We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

McCarthy’s self-perform mechanical team is seeking a motivated Operations Director to join our team. The Operations Director serves as a key member of our mechanical leadership team and will manage all construction efforts from pursuit to construction on assigned project. This includes managing client relations, coordinates preconstruction efforts, oversees planning and construction efforts. This role is located onsite in McCarthy’s Chandler office.

• Lead business development effort. Continually work to build relationships with internal/external clients, subcontractors, and owners.
• Partner with preconstruction in the development of the overall preconstruction effort.
• Lead constructability reviews and development of project execution plan.
• Coordinate internal resources to pursue opportunities.
• Attend key preconstruction meetings, understand project risks, complexity, assumptions and clarifications.
• Generate general conditions and work with Preconstruction Director to ensure necessary project staffing is coordinated.
• Lead design build efforts and coordinate with owner/designer throughout the design phase.
• Review and approve the Chart of Accounts.

CONSTRUCTION PHASE:

• Provide overall leadership to the project staff.
• Serve as a liaison between the office and field. Foster company spirit and enthusiasm, pride of work, accountability for actions and support field staff training and growth.
• Oversee mechanical review planning efforts, ensure plans are thorough and address all project risks.
• Coordinate executive planning review meetings with all stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and movement of self-perform field personnel with other Operations Directors; ensure adequate staff resources are on site in a timely manner.
• Anticipate problems and be available to assist in resolving problems as requested by project staff.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the McCarthy/Owner contract and oversee field operations to achieve contract compliance.
• Assist the project staff in the development of the construction schedule. Monitor schedule performance.
• Monitor labor cost for problem areas or waste and implement prompt corrective action as required. Review methods of approach for opportunities to reduce labor risk.
• Monitor the job cost report to ensure all required maintenance is performed and costs are reflected accurately.
• Manage monthly/quarterly/year end profit projections with the Project Manager. Review projections with VP Ops and Business Unit Leaders. Maintain a thorough understanding of internal/external contingency amounts and use authorizations.
• Ensure quality program is being implemented.
• Be available to the project staff to help with issue resolution.
• Champion jobsite safety effort, motivating the onsite team in the implementation of McCarthy Safety Guidelines. Perform Monthly Project Director Safety…