Project Manager

  • Seattle, Washington
  • Full Time
Project Manager - MEP Construction

Job Description

Seeking a seasoned Project Manager with extensive experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction to lead a major infrastructure project in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves managing approximately $60M in MEP subcontractor contracts and ensuring the successful execution of the project in alignment with budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of MEP subcontractor contracts, including negotiation, execution, compliance, and performance tracking.
  • Lead and mentor project teams to foster a collaborative and efficient work environment. Provide strong leadership to subcontractor teams.
  • Ensure the financial success of the project by tracking labor, costs, and forecasts, along with providing accurate weekly/monthly financial reporting.
  • Develop and maintain a CPM baseline schedule, providing monthly updates to ensure timely project completion.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and complies with contract, permit, safety, environmental, and ethical requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for MEP subcontractors, effectively communicating contract changes, entitlement arguments, and time/cost impacts.
  • Ensure adequate resources (staff, equipment, materials) are available to meet project demands.
  • Participate in estimating and procurement phases as needed.
Essential Skills
  • 810 years in construction project management with a strong focus on MEP systems.
  • Experience managing large-scale projects ($50M+).
  • Deep understanding of mechanical and electrical construction practices.
  • Proficient in P6 scheduling, managing contracts, generating RFIs, and submittals.
  • Experience with financial oversight on projects and approving change orders.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Previous experience with subcontractor management and construction supervision.
  • Experience in marine and civil construction, pile driving, and general contracting.
Work Environment

The position is based in Anchorage, Alaska, with the requirement to reside near the project site for at least half the year. The work environment includes overseeing large-scale construction projects with an emphasis on mechanical and electrical systems. A collaborative team environment is encouraged, focusing on efficiency and quality.

They are starting pre construction this fall in Seattle and departing for Anchorage, Alaska in Spring 2026 until Fall 2026. You will be able to travel home if and when needed.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $160000.00/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 Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2025.

About Actalent

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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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Job ID: 483633457
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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