Project Manager

  • Clifton, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Project Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Project Engineer to join our team. This role involves managing and executing projects with precision and a focus on customer satisfaction. You will oversee project planning, financial performance, and ensure timely completion within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage projects following established project processes, providing direction to assisting Project Engineers.
  • Complete projects per contractual requirements, ensuring they are within budget, on time, and meet a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee the financial performance of assigned projects, including project planning, billing, revenue forecasting, A/R collections, and re-estimating costs.
  • Manage the delivery of the contracted scope and secure change orders for scope expansion.
  • Coordinate project materials and shared resources, identify resource constraints, and assist with corrective action plans.
  • Manage relationships with subcontractors, identify issues, and implement corrective action plans.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelors Degree in HVAC (Building Automation Controls) (3- or 4-year program)
  • PMP Certification
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams
  • Strong problem-solving, planning, and project management skills
  • Working knowledge of project financial reporting
  • Ability to handle multiple challenges simultaneously
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in electrical, project coordination, and engineering
  • Familiarity with building automation systems
  • Proficiency in MS Excel
Work Environment

The position covers the NJ territory. Candidates will drive their own vehicles and will be reimbursed for daily expenses such as tolls and mileage (up to 56 miles per day). The role allows flexibility to go straight to job sites from home. Contractors receive reimbursements for parking and tolls. Upon transition to a full-time employee, benefits include a company car, EZ pass, and company credit card. Typical hours are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with no on-call shifts required in the install group. Join a company that offers growth opportunities, especially within software engineering and design engineering teams.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.07 - $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 Clifton,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 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: 483634610
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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