Project Manager

  • Actalent
  • Malden, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Construction Project Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in the success of construction projects. You will lead efforts in planning, organizing, and staffing key field positions while establishing project objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with construction project teams to ensure project success.
  • Plan, organize, and staff key field positions.
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
  • Control and monitor construction through the on-site superintendent.
  • Provide staffing, technical direction, and employee development.
  • Develop and implement project scheduling standards and procedures.
  • Manage planning and scheduling activities, including schedule development and progress update reports.
  • Maintain input for schedules, cost reports, project accounting, estimates, and document control.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, attend project meetings, and prepare and distribute minutes.
  • Solicit and obtain quotes for vendor-supplied items and subcontracts.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions and prepare and issue subcontracts and change orders.
  • Prepare and place purchase orders and handle third-party rental agreements.
  • Address and resolve invoicing problems.
  • Expedite site delivery of materials and labor.
  • Interact with subcontractors and vendors to address construction issues.
  • Correct material or equipment defects and monitor warranty claims.
  • Assemble closeout documentation in accordance with contract requirements.

Essential Skills

  • Construction project management experience.
  • Knowledge of architectural, structural, and MEP systems.
  • Construction/field experience.
  • Exceptional computer skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical knowledge of construction assemblies and costs.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, with strong time management skills.
  • Team player with strong communication skills.
  • Professional written and oral communication skills.
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related fields preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Project management, construction management, commercial construction, retail construction.
  • 5+ years of experience with fit-out projects preferred.
  • Experience in lab construction and fit-out, scheduling, budget management, and project coordination.
  • Ability to run projects independently without hand-holding.
  • Experience with interior construction, commercial fit-outs, and lab fit-outs.
  • Strong communicator who isn't afraid of having fun.

Work Environment

The work environment involves primarily working from the job site, with opportunities to work from home and spend time in the Malden office. The company is a women-owned business, with consistent work flow, currently managing 22 projects. You will be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $53.00/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 Malden,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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 ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 482050160
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025

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