• Program Manager

    Actalent (Lowell, MA)


    Job Title: Project Manager

    Job Description

    The role involves applying formal project management methodologies to ensure the professional execution of projects on schedule and within budget. The Project Manager will effectively manage exceptions and escalations as they arise.

    Responsibilities

    + Apply formal project management methodologies to project execution.

    + Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

    + Manage exceptions and escalations effectively.

    + Develop and maintain project schedules and detailed project plans.

    + Create project scope statements and work packages.

    + Handle formal contract and change order communications.

    + Prepare resource plans and cost estimates.

    + Maintain risk and issues logs.

    + Produce status and exception reports.

    Essential Skills

    + Project management and coordination.

    + Engineering and electromechanical engineering knowledge.

    + Proficiency in project scheduling and project scheduling software.

    + Experience with contract management and change orders.

    + Capability to develop resource management and allocation plans.

    + PMP certification or equivalent certification.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent technical education and certifications.

    + 5-10 years of experience in systems project management or systems management.

    + Project Management certification is desired.

    + Experience in supporting technical management.

    + Working knowledge of SAP (System Applications and Products).

    + ASQC CQE Certification.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Lowell, Massachusetts.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

     

    Company BenefitsEligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Lowell,MA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.