• Assistant Project Manager

    Actalent (Columbia, MD)


    Job Title: Assistant Project ManagerJob Description

     

    We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team and manage several small to medium-sized tenant interior renovation projects. Project values range from $250,000 to $3 million. This role requires daily communication with superintendents, project assistants, and building owners through phone, text, and email. The position also involves soliciting bids from subcontractors and assisting in the preparation of estimates and proposals.

    Responsibilities

    + Manage project finances and cost accounting using standard construction software.

    + Maintain project budgets and ensure they are met.

    + Establish and maintain relationships with construction and real estate professionals to support business development.

    + Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

    + Oversee multiple subcontractors and project teams.

    + Create and manage construction documents, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and blueprints.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in construction project management.

    + Proficiency in managing RFIs, change orders, and construction management.

    + Competency in scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor management.

    + Ability to coordinate commercial construction projects and handle construction documents.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in commercial construction.

    + Ability to manage multiple projects and teams effectively.

    + Strong communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders.

    Work Environment

    The work environment is located in Columbia, MD, and is very family-oriented and close-knit. The team enjoys monthly outings, fostering a sense of camaraderie and team spirit. The company culture is supportive, offering opportunities for growth and learning within the organization.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of COLUMBIA, MD.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/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 COLUMBIA,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 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.