• Project Manager Lead

    Actalent (Englewood, CO)


    Job Title: Project Manager Lead

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the assignment and scheduling of projects. This role is ideal for an experienced project manager aspiring to step into a directorial position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with the general manager and receive strong support from the leadership team.

    Responsibilities

    + Manage and oversee the engineering team, including six project managers and two administrative staff.

    + Assign tasks and manage the programs' schedule to ensure project completion.

    + Develop and manage RFPs, proposals, and submittals.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence sales strategies and market direction.

    + Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

    + Advocate for and push back on necessary changes to optimize team performance.

    + Ensure the department's growth and success by contributing innovative ideas and solutions.

    Essential Skills

    + Proven management experience in engineering or project management roles.

    + Strong skills in people management and team leadership.

    + Experience with SolidWorks and mechanical engineering principles.

    + Ability to manage projects and programs within the automation, manufacturing, or construction industries.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience in automation is beneficial, though not required.

    + Bachelor's degree in a science-related field is preferred but not mandatory.

    + Ability to manage large-scale budgets and projects ranging from $40 to $100 million.

    + Good attitude and adaptability to diverse business sectors.

    Work Environment

    This role involves a dynamic work environment with opportunities to travel both locally and internationally, accounting for about 20% of the year. The team operates in a collaborative setting where influence and impact are highly valued. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a dollar-for-dollar 401k match, generous PTO, and bonus eligibility. The working atmosphere encourages innovation and is focused on projects that benefit society, providing a rewarding experience. The role does not require the director to run individual projects but rather to oversee and drive the entire department forward.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Englewood, Colorado.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00/yr.

     

    Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage with access to in-network providers

     

    Dental Insurance: Coverage for preventive care, basic procedures, and major services

     

    Vision Insurance: Benefits for eye exams, glasses, and contact lenses

     

    Prescription Drug Coverage: Included as part of the medical plan

     

    Life & Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, plus life insurance options

     

    Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Tax-advantaged accounts for medical and dependent care expenses

    401K

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Englewood,CO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.