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Project Engineer

Actalent, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042

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Overview Be among the first 25 applicants. This role involves working on new construction and interior renovations, including embassies, multi-family residences, commercial spaces, and interior fit-outs. The Project Manager ensures projects are profitable and delivered on time, while fostering strong relationships with owners, vendors, and subcontractors.

Job Title Project Engineer

Responsibilities

Liaise between the owner, design team, and subcontractors.

Ensure and confirm that trade SOWs (Scopes of Work) are clear and accurate.

Accurately forecast project profitability.

Coordinate directly with superintendents on manpower needs, SOWs, and work sequencing.

Produce project schedules.

Administer contract obligations.

Ensure subcontractors are paid on time for monies earned.

Coach and mentor Project Engineers and Assistant Project Managers.

Essential Skills

Project management

Construction management

Renovation

Interior and ground-up construction in commercial settings

Strong communication skills for interacting with subcontractors

Proficiency in MS Office programs and Building Connected Pro software

Experience with change orders, RFIs, and commercial construction

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1-5 years of experience in the field

Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office software

Work Environment The work environment is fast-paced, deadline-oriented, and demands a high level of ownership for errors. The culture both in the office and on-site is one of collaboration and teamwork. Work is conducted both on-site and in the office as needed.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Falls Church, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year. 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 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 Falls Church, VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Construction Hardware Manufacturing

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EEO statement: 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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