• Project Manager

    Actalent (Dallas, TX)


    Job Title: Project ManagerJob Description

     

    The Project Manager is responsible for leading complex projects with strategic and agile execution. This role emphasizes client relationship management, including marketing and selling project services, setting fees, and negotiating contracts. The Project Manager fosters a collaborative and energized team environment and reports directly to the Principal of the Practice Area.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide on-site leadership with a strong focus on financial performance and client satisfaction.

    + Promote high-quality work, cultural alignment, and best practices to drive team success.

    + Collaborate across practice areas to support business development and proposal preparation.

    + Develop and implement procedures and strategies to guide successful project execution.

    + Monitor project performance against schedules and critical milestones; communicate regularly with leadership.

    + Maintain a proactive approach to meeting client and project requirements efficiently and cost-effectively.

    + Prepare and update project status reports, manage invoicing, track progress, and maintain documentation for due diligence and financials.

    Essential Skills

    + Strong organizational and communication skills; able to build rapport easily with clients and team members.

    + Proficient in project-related technologies relevant to assigned work.

    + Expertise in land development design, including site grading, utilities, and stormwater management, with the ability to mentor engineers and designers.

    + Familiarity with land development permitting processes.

    + Professional presence and ability to present projects effectively to clients, department leaders, and executive-level stakeholders.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Organizational Management, Business Administration, or a related field required.

    + Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

    + Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, ideally within engineering or construction environments.

    + Skills in land development, professional engineering, site design, grading, paving, utility design, stormwater design, permitting, proposal writing, Civil 3D, drainage, and civil engineering.

    Work Environment

    The position offers flexibility with the option to work remotely or to come into the Dallas office if local. The team is in the process of being built in Texas, providing an opportunity to be a foundational member of the team.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

     

    Remote work optionMedical, Dental, & Vision InsuranceBasic Life, Long-Term Disability and AD&D – 100% company paidDisability InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceAccident & Critical Illness Insurance401(k) & Roth Retirement Plan w/ Company MatchPaid Holidays and Paid Time OffLegal & Identity Theft ProtectionGym Membership DiscountsCompany Sponsored Wellness InitiativesEmployee Assistance Program and DiscountsProfessional Organization MembershipsFlexible Work ScheduleOpportunities for AdvancementWork Life BalancePaid Professional Licenses, Certifications, and Membership Fees

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully remote position.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 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.