• Project Technician

    Actalent (Plainville, CT)


    Project TechnicianPosition Overview

     

    We are seeking an experienced Project Technician to support and coordinate a wide range of industrial and facility‑related projects. This role involves work across electrical and plumbing systems, operations and maintenance (O&M), decontamination, demolition, and general facility operations. The position requires strong coordination skills, a focus on safety, and the ability to ensure projects are completed efficiently and in line with client expectations.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Staff coordination and scheduling, including oversight of direct reports

    + Manage day‑to‑day project activities, including ordering equipment and materials

    + Coordinate subcontractors and develop detailed work plans

    + Ensure safety compliance through proper documentation, procedures, and equipment

    + Serve as a client liaison to maintain standards and identify additional support needs

    + Maintain accurate project documentation and support overall workflow

    Essential Skills

    + 10+ years of project coordination experience

    + Background in MEP, water/wastewater, facility operations, or machine guarding

    + Strong leadership and mentoring abilities

    + Comfortable in client‑facing communication

    + Expertise in material coordination, subcontractor oversight, and logistics

    + Strong organizational and project management skills

    + Experience in facility or facility‑management environments

    Additional Qualifications

    + College degree preferred but not required

    + High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

    + Willingness to travel as needed for project support

     

    Work EnvironmentThis is primarily an office‑based role with required travel to project sites. The position offers a professional environment, opportunities for advancement, and a clear path for career growth within a rapidly expanding organization.Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Plainville, CT.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.25/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 Plainville,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

    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.