Job Details

🚀 Engineering Project Manager – Remote | Build the Future with Us! 🚀

We build custom solutions for universities, hospitals, and institutions across the U.S., and we're looking for a Project Manager who's ready to roll up their sleeves and own the process from start to finish.

💼 Industry: Manufacturing | Installation | Engineering

🌍 Location: Remote (Hybrid – Occasional travel to NC, NY, and project sites across the U.S.)

📈 Experience Level: Mid-Level (3–5+ years)

💰 Salary: $90,000–$120,000

✈️ Travel: Light (every 2–3 months to states like NC, NY, IN, VA, FL, IL, TX, MN, WA, MO)

🔑 Top 3 Must-Have Skills

• Project Ownership Mentality: You don't just manage tasks—you take full responsibility for outcomes. You're proactive, self-directed, and thrive in environments where you can lead with confidence.

• Construction Document Fluency: You can read and interpret architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) drawings with ease, and use that knowledge to guide project execution.

• Exceptional Communication: You're a natural communicator who can build trust with clients, coordinate across departments, and keep everyone aligned from kickoff to close-out.

🔧 What You'll Be Doing

• As our Engineering Project Manager, you'll be the glue between our clients and our internal teams—ensuring every project is delivered with precision, professionalism, and pride.

• Be the primary point of contact for clients from kickoff to close-out.

• Coordinate installations and manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables.

• Interpret architectural and MEP drawings to guide execution.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Purchasing to align on goals.

• Lead document control (RFIs, submittals, product data).

• Manage change orders and financial reporting.

• Conduct job site visits and ensure quality standards are met.

• Keep projects on track, on budget, and clients happy.

🧠 What You Bring to the Table

• 3–5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, casework, millwork, or furniture installation.

• Strong communication and customer service skills—you're a natural relationship builder.

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents (architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, and project management tools (Procore, Primavera).

• Experience with AutoCAD and VISUAL ERP? Even better.

🎓 Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.

🌟 Why You'll Love Working Here

• Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere in the U.S. with occasional travel.

• Growth Opportunities: Join a company on the rise with leadership that invests in your future.

• Supportive Culture: We're a collaborative, respectful team that values mentorship and mutual success.

• Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects that impact education, healthcare, and communities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $57.00/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 hybrid position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 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.

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