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Project Manager Job Description The Project Manager oversees and manages construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This role coordinates closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, with a strong focus on mechanical and commercial construction projects, particularly in HVAC, plumbing, or sheet metal services. Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple construction projects simultaneously from planning through closeout. Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to align project goals, schedules, and expectations. Plan, organize, and control project activities to ensure completion on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. Oversee commercial construction projects, including those valued at $1 million or more. Manage project budgets, track costs, and ensure financial performance aligns with project objectives. Direct and coordinate project teams, providing clear leadership, guidance, and communication throughout the project lifecycle. Review and interpret project designs and specifications to ensure accurate execution in the field. Handle project coordination activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and logistics. Prepare, review, and manage change orders, ensuring proper documentation, pricing, and client approvals. Monitor construction progress, identify risks or issues, and implement corrective actions as needed. Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and performance. Ensure compliance with company standards, industry best practices, and applicable regulations. Collaborate with internal teams to support continuous improvement in project delivery processes. Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture that supports networking, growth, and team success. Essential Skills Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the construction industry, preferably in HVAC, plumbing, or sheet metal services. Proven experience managing commercial construction projects valued at $1 million or more. Experience successfully running three or more projects at the same time. Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and close projects effectively. Construction management experience with a focus on mechanical and commercial projects. Demonstrated ability to manage change orders and project coordination activities. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and motivate project teams. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Proficiency in project management software and tools. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. Additional Skills & Qualifications PMP or similar project management certification is preferred. Experience working on mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, or sheet metal in a commercial construction setting. Ability to interpret and work with project designs and technical documentation. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to project challenges. Commitment to delivering high-quality work and maintaining strong client relationships. Work Environment This role is based onsite in the Richmond office, working closely with internal teams and local project stakeholders. The work environment supports a rapidly growing and stable team with a strong networking and winning culture. The organization actively participates in local industry groups and community events, fostering a collaborative and relationship-driven atmosphere. The position involves regular in-person coordination, meetings, and oversight of construction activities, supported by modern project management tools and systems. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Sandston, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $150000.00/yr. Health & Medical:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement:
Employer-sponsored plans like 401(k)s, often with company matching.Life & Disability Insurance:
Policies protecting employees and their families in case of emergencies or long-term illness. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sandston,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
