Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job Title:

Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager to join our dynamic team. This role involves managing projects related to the design and build of complex material handling systems, primarily in the conveyors group. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction or engineering, with a strong emphasis on project management and coordination.

Responsibilities

* Interface with clients and manage project expectations.

* Coordinate and oversee project scheduling, ensuring timely completion.

* Organize and prioritize tasks effectively based on customer needs.

* Utilize software tools such as Excel, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD for project estimation and coordination.

* Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

* Demonstrate strong social skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.

* Step into a Project Manager role, being proactive and taking initiative in managing tasks.

* Engage in critical thinking and problem-solving to overcome project challenges.

* Travel to job sites as required, with trips averaging one to two nights.

Essential Skills

* 4-7 years of experience in project management or a related field.

* Proficiency in construction management and mechanical engineering concepts.

* Experience with Bluebeam and AutoCAD.

* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

* Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate thoughts clearly.

* Teachability and willingness to learn new processes.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Engineering degree in any discipline (except IT) or a degree in construction management.

* Experience in the GC, subcontractor, or engineering background is preferred.

* Familiarity with material handling systems is a plus.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $57.70/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 Aurora,CO.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

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.

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