Actalent
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
Under the guidance of the Regional VP of Construction or President, the Project Manager is responsible for efficiently managing the manpower, materials, and finances of electrical or technology construction projects. The role demands strong oversight to ensure projects are completed profitably.
Responsibilities
Ensure the safety and quality control of projects
Direct team efforts to establish budgets or cost estimates for projects
Delegate tasks to the Project Coordinator
Manage labor volume for field resources and determine necessary resources
Establish and format project documentation for clear and timely communication to team members and stakeholders
Draft and submit contract change proposals and manage contract and sub-contract changes as necessary
Collaborate with field workers, owners, general contractors, or design professionals to resolve work procedures, complaints, or construction issues
Submit product, material, and service data for customer review and approval, coordinating approved elements for project site installation
Define and schedule project timelines and milestones, tracking progress with appropriate tools
Coordinate material delivery to the construction site
Manage project financials, including partial and final billing with the Accounting department
Conduct project closeouts and follow up to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements, recommending best practices and tools for future project execution
Build, develop, and grow business relationships critical to company success
Identify, evaluate, and develop leads into project opportunities, securing and managing customer accounts
Acquire resources and coordinate efforts of team members, third-party vendors, and subcontractors to deliver projects according to plans and specifications
Essential Skills
Strong project management skills, especially in managing manpower, materials, and financials of a data center project
Experience with project planning and tracking software, including the ability to manipulate and extract data
Knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) activities, Job Productivity Assurance and Control (JPAC), and Short Interval Scheduling (SIS)
Understanding or willingness to learn Agile Construction principles and commercial construction estimation
Project experience in the mechanical or electrical construction market
Strength in people management
Understanding of accounting and money management
Knowledge of electrical materials and their purchase cost
Experience with low voltage systems and technology
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Excellent communication skills and positive interactions
Systemic organizational skills
Proficiency in computer skills, especially MS Office and Excel
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 Menomonee Falls,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Under the guidance of the Regional VP of Construction or President, the Project Manager is responsible for efficiently managing the manpower, materials, and finances of electrical or technology construction projects. The role demands strong oversight to ensure projects are completed profitably.
Responsibilities
Ensure the safety and quality control of projects
Direct team efforts to establish budgets or cost estimates for projects
Delegate tasks to the Project Coordinator
Manage labor volume for field resources and determine necessary resources
Establish and format project documentation for clear and timely communication to team members and stakeholders
Draft and submit contract change proposals and manage contract and sub-contract changes as necessary
Collaborate with field workers, owners, general contractors, or design professionals to resolve work procedures, complaints, or construction issues
Submit product, material, and service data for customer review and approval, coordinating approved elements for project site installation
Define and schedule project timelines and milestones, tracking progress with appropriate tools
Coordinate material delivery to the construction site
Manage project financials, including partial and final billing with the Accounting department
Conduct project closeouts and follow up to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements, recommending best practices and tools for future project execution
Build, develop, and grow business relationships critical to company success
Identify, evaluate, and develop leads into project opportunities, securing and managing customer accounts
Acquire resources and coordinate efforts of team members, third-party vendors, and subcontractors to deliver projects according to plans and specifications
Essential Skills
Strong project management skills, especially in managing manpower, materials, and financials of a data center project
Experience with project planning and tracking software, including the ability to manipulate and extract data
Knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) activities, Job Productivity Assurance and Control (JPAC), and Short Interval Scheduling (SIS)
Understanding or willingness to learn Agile Construction principles and commercial construction estimation
Project experience in the mechanical or electrical construction market
Strength in people management
Understanding of accounting and money management
Knowledge of electrical materials and their purchase cost
Experience with low voltage systems and technology
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Excellent communication skills and positive interactions
Systemic organizational skills
Proficiency in computer skills, especially MS Office and Excel
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 Menomonee Falls,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.