Actalent
Project/Program Manager (Non-IT) 3
The role of a Project/Program Manager (Non-IT) involves planning, directing, and coordinating activities in fields such as engineering, research and development, financial systems, and product roll-out. This position focuses on managing non-IT based projects effectively. Responsibilities
Coordinate projects by making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities. Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients. Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence. Analyze technology resource needs and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects. Confer with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures. Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates. Essential Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently. Time management skills. Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods. Proficiency in computer software such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. PMI or PMP certification preferred. 5-7 years of experience in project coordination, PowerBI, and project planning. Knowledge of Primavera and PowerBI. Work Environment
The position requires working onsite five days a week. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Cary,NC. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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 actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
The role of a Project/Program Manager (Non-IT) involves planning, directing, and coordinating activities in fields such as engineering, research and development, financial systems, and product roll-out. This position focuses on managing non-IT based projects effectively. Responsibilities
Coordinate projects by making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities. Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients. Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence. Analyze technology resource needs and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects. Confer with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures. Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates. Essential Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently. Time management skills. Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods. Proficiency in computer software such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. PMI or PMP certification preferred. 5-7 years of experience in project coordination, PowerBI, and project planning. Knowledge of Primavera and PowerBI. Work Environment
The position requires working onsite five days a week. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Cary,NC. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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 actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.