Architecture/Engineering Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager: Architecture/Engineering

Job Description

The role requires the ability to read and interpret construction methods, materials, and codes along with site requirements, building engineering, and designs across various disciplines including architectural, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural engineering. The successful candidate will effectively manage project-related change orders, provide in-house technical support, and assist in training AutoCAD specialists.

Responsibilities

• Review, track, and verify project-related change orders and implement corrections to prevent reoccurrence.
• Provide in-house technical support and general problem solving while managing work performed by architects, vendors, and contractors.
• Assist in the training of AutoCAD specialists.
• Manage and communicate changes to internal and external customers.
• Respond promptly to requests from landlords, contractors, vendors, and governing authorities.
• Assist in designing engineering concepts and fixture plan layouts, building scopes of work, and setting deadlines.
• Seek to improve accuracy, productivity, and effectiveness of engineering processes.
• Value engineer plans and specifications to reduce construction costs while maintaining quality.
• Stay updated on software training (AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Virtual Premise) and code revisions.
• Perform necessary clerical duties, research, and present findings to management using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Essential Skills

• Project management experience with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficiency in reading construction documents, planning, organizing, and documenting.
• Creative technical problem-solving and strong reasoning skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the retail environment is a plus.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Work Environment

The position is based at the headquarters in Salisbury. There is an option to work from home one day per week. The company fosters a strong culture of collaboration and support, with team members having tenures ranging from a few years to 40 years.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salisbury, NC.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Salisbury,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $35 - $42