Construction Project Manager

Actalent • Cedar Knolls, NJ • 3h ago

Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager who can expertly navigate the intricacies of industrial and commercial construction projects. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, detecting potential clashes, and managing negotiations with subcontractors. You will work closely with the design coordination and project team to ensure seamless execution of the construction process.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints to guide construction projects.

Detect and address potential clashes in the construction process.

Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors effectively.

Be present on-site five days a week, with potential weekend work as necessary.

Collaborate with the design coordination and project team.

Prepare and manage 2-week lookahead schedules.

Handle Requests for Information (RFI's), change orders, and submittals.

Essential Skills

10 years of project management experience.

Expertise in industrial construction and machinery installation.

Proficiency in managing RFI's, change orders, and commercial construction projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with healthcare or pharmaceutical projects is advantageous.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Knolls, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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 Cedar Knolls,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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