Traveling Assistant Project Manager

Join our team as a Project Manager where you will be responsible for producing design solutions and AutoCAD drawings for civil engineering projects. You will have the opportunity to work on smaller projects to develop your practical skill set and eventually progress to independently managing larger and more challenging projects. Your role will involve developing skills in aviation infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, and level design, with a focus on sustainable development. You will be part of a team that delivers unique solutions for a range of clients, working on projects that contribute to societal and economic improvements.

Responsibilities

• Produce design solutions and AutoCAD drawings for civil engineering projects.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and technicians.
• Manage smaller projects to develop practical skillset.
• Progress to independently handling larger and challenging projects.
• Develop skills in aviation infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, and level design.
• Contribute to projects focused on sustainable development.
• Deliver unique solutions for various clients.
• Work on a wide range of schemes with specific design requirements and constraints.

• Degree in civil engineering or construction, or relevant experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel.

• Knowledge of other industry software.
• Effective communication skills developed through academic, social, and work experiences.
• Analytical skills and ability to build relationships with people at all levels.
• Strong personal organization skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

This position involves travel, primarily along the east coast. Initial weeks will involve remote work for submittals until projects commence. Lodging and mileage expenses are covered.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodbridge, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/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 Woodbridge,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2025.

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 : $80,000 - $100,000