Construction Project Manager 5
Actalent
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Job summary
Actalent is seeking a Construction Project Manager for Atlanta, GA to oversee non-IT construction and telecom projects from planning through execution. You will coordinate across engineering, production, and related functions to ensure safe, on-time delivery within scope and high-quality results.
The role requires 10+ years PM experience in construction/telecom, strong client communication, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of project management experience in construction and telecommunications.
- Experience in construction and telecommunications construction, including project coordination and field execution.
- PMI or PMP certification preferred.
- Familiarity with Bluebeam for document review and markups.
- Experience with P6 (Primavera) scheduling software is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to build client relationships and support cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to analyze technology and market demand to inform project planning and feasibility assessments.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate construction and telecommunications projects by developing detailed plans, milestones, and timelines.
- Direct and integrate technical activities across engineering, production, and related functions.
- Present and explain project proposals, status reports, and findings to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Recruit project team members, assign tasks, direct daily activities, and evaluate performance.
- Oversee staff development through coaching, feedback, and training initiatives.
- Analyze technologies, resource requirements, and market demand to plan projects and assess feasibility, risk, and potential impact.
- Confer regularly with management, production, and marketing teams to discuss project specifications and procedures.
- Review project contracts, cost estimates, and change orders, and approve them in alignment with objectives.
- Manage project communication among clients, internal teams, and external partners.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions to stay on schedule and within scope.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality regulations in all activities.
- Use MS Project, Bluebeam, and P6 to track schedules and deliverables.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation for continuous improvement.
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Job description
Job Title: Construction Project ManagerJob Description
This role oversees complex non-IT construction and telecommunications projects from planning through execution and delivery. The Construction Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities across engineering, research and development, financial systems, product rollouts, and other non-IT project areas. The position focuses on integrating technical activities, managing project resources, and ensuring that construction and telecom initiatives are delivered safely, on time, and within scope while maintaining strong client communication and high-quality standards.
Coordinate construction and telecommunications projects by developing detailed plans, defining milestones, and establishing timelines to accomplish project goals.
Direct and integrate technical activities across engineering, production, and related functions to ensure smooth execution of project work.
Present and explain project proposals, status reports, and findings to clients and internal stakeholders in a clear and professional manner.
Recruit project team members as needed, assign tasks, direct daily activities, and evaluate performance to maintain a competent and effective staff.
Oversee the development and ongoing maintenance of staff competence through coaching, feedback, and support of training initiatives.
Analyze technologies, resource requirements, and market demand to plan projects and assess feasibility, risk, and potential impact.
Confer regularly with management, production, and marketing teams to discuss project specifications, procedures, and any required changes.
Review project contracts, cost estimates, and change orders, and recommend or approve them in alignment with project objectives and budget constraints.
Manage project communication, ensuring that information flows effectively among clients, internal teams, and external partners.
Monitor project progress, identify issues or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep work on schedule and within scope.
Ensure adherence to quality control standards, safety requirements, and relevant industry regulations in all construction and telecom project activities.
Utilize project management software and tools, including MS Project and Bluebeam (and P6 if applicable), to track schedules, resources, and deliverables.
Prepare and maintain documentation related to project plans, status updates, and post-project evaluations for continuous improvement.
Proven project management experience in construction and telecommunications, with the ability to coordinate complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to present proposals, reports, and findings to clients and internal stakeholders.
Effective problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail and the capacity to identify issues and implement practical solutions.
Interpersonal skills that support collaboration with management, production, marketing staff, and project teams.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage ones time effectively in a dynamic project environment.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control methods, costs, and techniques for optimizing the manufacture and distribution of goods.
Understanding of business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
Proficiency with computer software such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio.
Background in construction and telecom environments with hands‑on experience in related project work.
10+ years of relevant project management experience.
Bachelors degree in business administration or a related field.
Experience in construction project management and telecommunications construction, including project coordination and field execution.
Comfort working with telecommunication infrastructure and related construction standards and practices.
PMI or PMP certification preferred, demonstrating formal project management training and methodology.
Familiarity with Bluebeam for document review and markups.
Experience with P6 (Primavera) scheduling software is a plus.
Strong communication skills to build client relationships and support cross‑functional collaboration.
Ability to analyze technology and market demand to inform project planning and feasibility assessments.
This is an on‑site role based in Atlanta, Georgia, with a typical schedule of Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., totaling approximately 40 hours per week. The position supports construction and telecommunications projects that contribute to delivering AI capacity for a major technology platform. The work environment combines office‑based planning and coordination with field presence at construction and telecom sites. You will use standard office equipment such as a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and headset, along with specialized project tools including Bluebeam and, where applicable, P6 scheduling software. The role requires adherence to established safety standards and the use of personal protective equipment, including a Class 2 safety helmet, Class 2 or higher safety vest, cut and impact resistant gloves, ANSI Z87.1 or higher safety glasses or visor, and composite toe work boots made of leather or leather alternatives that extend at least four inches above the ankle. A Class 2 or higher reflective jacket suitable for cold and wet weather is also required. The environment emphasizes safety, professionalism, and collaboration, offering the opportunity to work on high‑impact projects in a structured yet dynamic setting.
This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.
The pay range for this position is $92.00 - $102.00/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
- 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)
This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
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.
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.
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