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Job Title: Project Manager - Structural and Miscellaneous SteelJob Description

Join our dynamic and growing team as a Project Manager in a cutting-edge office environment. We are seeking an experienced professional to manage projects related to structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication, focusing on public bids. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to our successful project management team and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

+ Send bid invitations, reminders, and follow-ups to vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors.

+ Investigate and identify general contractors for each project; manage addendums and ensure all relevant paperwork is sent and received.

+ Gather pricing from subcontractors and vendors for bid packages.

+ Review and sort incoming bids, categorize projects (public, private, union, etc.), and shortlist opportunities daily.

+ Collaborate with the estimating team to review shortlisted jobs and prepare bid submissions.

+ Send invoices for billing to vendors as part of the bidding process.

+ Maintain records of bids, invoices, and vendor communications.

+ Analyze vendor invoices and performance for future improvements.

+ Read and understand blueprints and schematics.

Essential Skills

+ 5 years of experience within structural steel or miscellaneous steel.

+ 1 year of project management experience.

+ Experience running projects for steel fabrication projects (structural and miscellaneous steel preferred).

+ Understanding of public sector processes in New Jersey.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical schematics.

+ Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in other fabrication sectors is transferrable.

+ RFI, Change order, and submittals expertise.

+ Open-minded and willing to learn new processes and software.

Work Environment

Work on-site five days a week in a state-of-the-art office. Engage with a growing public bid structural and miscellaneous steel company that values professional development and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oakland, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/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 Oakland,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.