• Project Manager

    Actalent (Newark, NJ)


    Job Title: Project Manager

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the scoping of projects, collaborate with vendors for pricing quotes, conduct technical reviews, and ensure successful project delivery to the site. This role involves end-to-end management of smaller scope, less complex engineering projects, ensuring vendors adhere to the execution schedule. This is a remote position with up to 30% travel. Overtime is paid at a 1.5x rate.

    Responsibilities

    + Scope out projects and collaborate with vendors to gather pricing quotes.

    + Conduct technical reviews and deliver projects to the site.

    + Ensure vendors follow the execution schedule and manage projects end-to-end.

    + Read and analyze white papers to firm up project details.

    + Develop solutions with vendors to create finalized project solutions.

    + Travel 5 to 10 days per month to verify site conditions and oversee installations.

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor's Degree

    + Project management experience.

    + Understanding of automated facility and installations.

    + Vendor management experience.

    + 2+ years of experience in materials handling and conveyor systems is ideal.

    + Technical knowledge of automated facilities.

    + Ability to translate project requirements to vendors.

    + East Coast location preference.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $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 hybrid position in Newark,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 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.