Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

This position will be responsible for coordinating and directing construction in a project management capacity for electrical utility construction projects. The role involves being the single point of management from pre-planning to total construction administration services. You will participate in the development of processes, procedures, and systems to deliver projects to our customers on schedule and within budget. The successful candidate will coordinate and work alongside the project team to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Effective communication with the client/owner and onsite construction crews is essential to ensure project safety, quality, schedule, and other milestones are being met. Additionally, you will quote change orders from drawing changes, RFI's, and customer requests, and report and forecast project profitability while managing the project budget.

ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and direct construction projects in a project management capacityServe as the single point of management from pre-planning to total construction administration servicesDevelop processes, procedures, and systems to deliver projects on schedule and within budgetCoordinate with the project team to ensure projects are constructed according to design, budget, and scheduleCommunicate effectively with the client/owner and onsite construction crewsEnsure project safety, quality, schedule, and other milestones are metQuote change orders from drawing changes, RFI's, and customer requestsReport and forecast project profitability while managing the project budgetEssential SkillsProject management experience in utility constructionExperience with electrical distribution and substation projectsExperience working directly for or supporting an electrical utility on construction projectsPMP certificationBachelor's Degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field OR relevant industry experience4+ years of experience in a project management function on electrical distribution, substation, or transmission projectsAbility to work on site when neededEffective communication, coordination, and management of a teamExperience with full project lifecycle and monitoring/managing scope, budget, and scheduleAbility to effectively communicate with contractors, clients, and stakeholdersAdditional Skills & QualificationsPMP Certification is a PLUSPay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/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 Glen Ellyn,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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.

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