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Aerospace Project Manager Actalent Estacada, OR

• On-Site Apply Sales Billing Welding Planning Budgeting Invoicing Machining Visionary Scheduling Leadership Management Innovation Purchasing Accounting Procurement Forecasting Fabrication Change Orders Project Management Engineering Drawings Government Contracting Construction Management Work Breakdown Structure Submittals (Construction) Engineering Design Process Cross-Functional Team Leadership At least 5 years STARs-friendly $112,008•$130,000 / yr Posted yesterday This role is

STARs-friendly:

Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 37 % STARs in role.

Description:

Aerospace Project Manager Location:

Estacada, OR (Onsite)

• You'll run aerospace and government contract projects from the first planning meeting through final closeout.

You'll be the customer's main contact and keep cost, schedule, and quality on track. Procurement, subcontracts, submittals, scheduling, and project financials all run through you. You'll also work with engineering, fabrication, and accounting to keep each project running smoothly and making money.

• Responsibilities Study the full handoff package from sales so you understand the scope and requirements.

That includes drawings, specs, pricing, contract terms, and past correspondence. Go through the purchasing and subcontract plan and decide which orders come first and when, based on the schedule and budget. Track every technical and non technical submittal so each one is prepared, sent, and approved on time and to the required standard. Lead kickoff and planning meetings. Guide the team as it builds the work breakdown structure, schedule, scorecard, and risk and opportunity log. Before the field crew goes onsite, make sure they have the tools, materials, and information they need to work safely, efficiently, and to spec. Review and approve labor charges and vendor invoices so costs stay accurate and within budget. Oversee requests for information so technical and contract questions get clear, accurate, and timely answers. Check every change order before it goes to the customer, and send major changes up to leadership for review. Review weekly schedule and scorecard updates, find variances and risks, and put corrective action plans in place. Give accounting what it needs for billing, and sign off on customer invoices so they match the contract. Serve as the customer's main point of contact for the life of the project. Keep the internal team aligned and talking so decisions get made quickly. Build project forecasts and walk leadership through profit, risk, and opportunity. Use your knowledge of fabrication, machining, welding, and engineering drawings to guide decisions and keep the technical work sound.

• Qualifications Required At least 5 years delivering government contracts under tight cost, schedule, and quality requirements At least 5 years of project management, taking complex projects from start to closeout Solid working knowledge of fabrication, machining, and welding Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specs Experience leading cross functional teams and working directly with customer representatives Strong skills in scheduling, budgeting, change order management, forecasting, and project analysis Ability to analyze data, spot trends, and build corrective action plans Clear communicator who builds relationships and sets expectations with internal teams and customers Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related technical field, or equivalent education and experience Preferred Aerospace or military project experience Training within electrical or a related technical field Experience with risk and opportunity management Experience presenting forecasts and profit analysis to leadership Formal project management training or certification•Work Environment This is a full time onsite role in Estacada, OR, in a hands on technical setting.

You'll work closely with the fabrication, machining, and welding teams and spend a lot of time in engineering documents, schedules, and scorecards. You'll also talk with customers directly. The work puts a heavy focus on safety, precision, and hitting cost, schedule, and quality targets.

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• Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Estacada, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $53.85
• $62.

50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Estacada,OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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