Project Manager

Actively Hiring! | Project Manager | Cedar Rapids, IA | Apply Now!! Job Description The Project Manager is responsible for compiling everything needed for a successful field project. From the moment a project receives authorization to proceed, the Project Manager assumes leadership and is charged with ensuring its success. Responsibilities Lead and oversee field projects from start to finish, ensuring successful execution. Coordinate with various teams to compile necessary resources and materials. Manage project timelines and budgets efficiently. Maintain communication with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Facilitate problem-solving and implement continuous improvement strategies. Develop and maintain long-term customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Essential Skills Proficiency in mechanical systems, industrial construction, and project management. Experience in mechanical engineering and industrial construction management. Strong project coordination abilities. Familiarity with material handling systems, millwright services, or industrial installations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with CAD or ability to coordinate engineering and design support. Estimating experience for materials and labor. Experience in manufacturing environments. Experience in supporting or transitioning into direct sales or customer development. Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Willingness to develop long-term customer relationships. Work Environment Enjoy a family-friendly environment with lots of autonomy in deciding how to spend your time, whether onsite or in the office. The leadership style is hands-off, providing support when needed but allowing you to manage your tasks independently. Flexible arrangements for personal commitments, profit sharing, and tuition reimbursement are offered. Projects are typically within 50 miles with fast turnover, averaging around two months. Occasionally, you may need to travel for projects, about once every six months Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hiawatha, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $38.46/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 Hiawatha,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 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.

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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.