What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company?
Project Manager
Alternate/Related Job Titles
- Infrastructure Project Manager
- Engineering Program Manager
- Construction Operations Manager
- Project Controls Lead
- Capital Projects Manager
Location
Wallingford, CT
Onsite Flexibility
Onsite
Contract Details
- Position Type: Contract to Hire
- Start: As Soon As Possible
- Pay Rate: $55–$80/hour
Job Summary
Join a legacy infrastructure engineering firm as a Project Manager overseeing large-scale, multi-discipline engineering and construction projects. You'll lead from inception to completion, managing scope, safety, quality, schedule, risk, contracts, suppliers, documentation, and financials ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day execution of EPC, Construction Management, or Program Management projects
- Provide oversight of safety, quality, scope, cost, and risk
- Assemble and manage project teams; direct cross-discipline coordination
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and scopes
- Lead RFP processes, subcontractor selection, and negotiations
- Maintain detailed and accurate cost forecasts, accruals, and documentation
- Facilitate stakeholder communication, including with clients, internal leadership, and vendors
- Conduct project risk reviews and enforce mitigation measures
- Drive QA/QC, compliance, and safety protocols across teams
- Participate in industry committees and contribute to business development
- Mentor junior staff and enforce performance standards
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Required Experience
- Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience
- Prior field experience in industries such as energy, aviation, manufacturing, or water infrastructure
Nice-to-Have Experience
- Background in Program Management or EPC environments
- Familiarity with government, process, or transmission & distribution projects
Required Skills
- MS Office proficiency
- Document control and project management software
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Preferred Skills
- Scheduling and cost control tools
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to work overtime in a high-pressure environment
Additional Skills
- Public/community relations
- Environmental compliance
- Contract negotiation and closeout
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Ability to work overtime in a high-pressure environment
About the Client
Infrastructure Engineering Firm. We design and build essential infrastructure for cities. Our commitment to safety and quality has driven our success since 1898. Join our team and contribute to building a thriving society.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number
25-25810
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Salary : $55 - $80