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Project Engineer

Actalent
Birmingham, AL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to support our engineering management team in various administrative tasks and project coordination activities. This role involves assisting with project documentation, scheduling meetings, and providing logistical support to ensure the smooth execution of engineering projects. Completed engineering degree required!

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating, organizing, and maintaining project documentation, including engineering plans, schedules, budgets, and reports.
  • Ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate, up-to-date, and readily accessible to team members.
  • Facilitate communication among project team members, stakeholders, and contractors.
  • Prepare and distribute engineering-related communications, such as meeting agendas, minutes, and status updates.
  • Assist in scheduling meetings, site visits, and project-related events.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely completion of engineering project milestones.
  • Assist in monitoring budgets and expenses.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and forecasts.
  • Collect and analyze project data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Prepare summary reports and recommendations based on data analysis.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, and data analysis tools.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
  • Knowledge of engineering activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Mechanical engineering.
  • Electrical engineering.
  • Project management.
  • Construction management.
  • Project engineering.
  • Forecasting.
  • Cost control.
  • Cost analysis.
  • Scheduling and coordinating.

Work Environment

This position requires working onsite.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Birmingham, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $67.00 - $80.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 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 : $67 - $80

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