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Electrical Project Manager

Actalent
Wayne, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Job Title: Electrical Construction Project Manager

Job Description

This role offers a dynamic mix of office and field work, where you will be responsible for managing multiple electrical projects from inception to completion. You will be expected to attend client meetings, collaborate with foremen, and ensure successful project delivery within the scope of $1-5 million.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects ranging from $1 million to $5 million in scope.
  • Oversee projects strictly within Jersey, focusing initially on Monmouth County.
  • Attend and actively participate in client and foreman meetings.
  • Prepare and review project paperwork and submittals.
  • Coordinate and manage change orders and RFIs.
  • Ensure projects are executed from the ground up, including takeoffs and multifamily construction.
  • Conduct two-week look-aheads to ensure project timelines are met.

Essential Skills

  • 10 years of experience in the electrical construction field.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Procore and project management tools.
  • Experience with ground-up construction and electrical projects.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience as a foreman or in the field.
  • Detail-oriented with experience in takeoffs, submittals, and change orders.

Work Environment

The position requires you to work five days a week in the office. Projects are located within a 30-mile radius, ensuring a focused and manageable working area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wayne, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $57.70/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wayne,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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