Project Manager (Engineering/Construction)

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Manager with a experience in engineering to oversee large-scale industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with process systems, utility, and packaging systems, equipment procurement, and project installation and start-up. You will be responsible for delivering projects on budget and schedule, managing complex scopes, and supervising contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of packaging and processing system projects, from estimation and justification through installation, start-up, and closeout.
• Coordinate internal resources and third-party contractors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Essential Skills

• 3 years of experience in project management.
• Strong understanding of process systems, utility, and packaging systems.
• Experience with equipment procurement, project installation, and start-up.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in project engineering, assistant project management, or engineering.
• Experience with automation and baggage systems is beneficial.
• Experience in the airport, automotive, food & beverage, parcel, postal, or heavy industrial sectors is advantageous.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Strong social and communication skills.
• Experience with Bluebeam software is a plus.
• Ability to travel 25-35% of the time for client relationships and business development.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to unique processes.

Work Environment

You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a team-oriented culture. The company provides state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, with incredible views from the office. There is flexibility with remote work one day per week, a less formal dress code of jeans and tennis shoes, and a supportive atmosphere that values performance-based raises. The company offers comprehensive benefits including PTO and federal holidays. You will have opportunities for growth and advancement, with potential to transition to a director role.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, CO.

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $58.00/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 fully onsite position in Aurora,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 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.

Salary : $48 - $58