• Project Manager

    Actalent (Albany, OR)


    Job Title: Project Manager

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to oversee the completion of internal capital projects ranging from $25k to multimillion-dollar undertakings. The successful candidate will split their time equally between the plant floor and the office, managing projects under the guidance of the engineering manager. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders, scoping projects, liaising with vendors, and coordinating with maintenance and manufacturing teams.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare cost estimates, schedules, and performance objectives for capital and expense projects.

    + Guide external resources to accomplish new designs, modifications, or replacement equipment, ensuring compliance with production, environmental, and safety requirements.

    + Prepare RFQs and obtain competitive bids to secure funding for engineering projects.

    + Analyze bids and estimate costs to develop project budgets.

    + Lead internal and external teams in executing project deliverables.

    + Manage and coordinate onsite contractors to ensure safe and efficient execution of projects.

    + Collaborate closely with consultants throughout the design, construction, modification, and installation processes.

    + Coordinate with plant maintenance and operations for various project phases.

    + Adapt and implement new procedures and tools to enhance project execution.

    Essential Skills Needed

    + 3+ years of strong project management experience.

    + 3+ years of experience in industrial plants, such as chemical, oil, pulp & paper, or steel.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Projects, Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint.

    + Self-motivated and able to work through bottlenecks and meet deadlines.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications Ideal

    + Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering is preferred.

    + Knowledge of safety and building codes, including OSHA and NAFT.

    + Familiarity with pressure vessels and hydraulics.

    + 2 years of project management experience, preferably with timelines, budgets, and MS tools.

    + Familiarity with AutoCAD 2D and Inventor 3D for design review.

    Work Environment

    The role requires spending 50% of the time on the manufacturing floor, collaborating with various teams and overseeing project progress. The remaining 50% will be office-based, involving tasks such as reviewing drawings, communicating with vendors, and ensuring project milestones are met. The company offers a diverse workload with long-term stability and opportunities for career growth.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $67000.00/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 Albany,OR.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 2, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.