Traveling Construction Manager

Actalent; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

PTO

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Traveling Environmental Construction Manager to support a diverse portfolio of environmental remediation, industrial construction, and infrastructure projects across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. This role provides field-based oversight as the on-site representative to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

The position requires extensive travel to project sites; onsite work is based in Blue Bell, PA, with a contract arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental remediation and hazardous waste projects.
• Experience with earthwork and industrial construction.
• Strong understanding of environmental health and safety requirements.
• Ability to function as Owner's representative or field construction lead.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor activities to ensure safety and quality.
• Document progress and maintain records.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, construction crews, and project stakeholders.
• Oversee environmental remediation projects, including groundwater systems and contaminated site activities.
• Ensure safe work practices on industrial and environmental job sites.
• Travel extensively to project sites across the East Coast region.

Skills

Construction management

Environmental remediation

Earthwork

Hazardous waste

Owner's representative

Communication

Groundwater systems

Dredging

Soil stabilization

OSHA 30

Job description

Traveling Environmental Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Traveling Environmental Construction Manager to support a diverse portfolio of environmental remediation, industrial construction, and infrastructure projects across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. This role involves providing field-based construction oversight and acting as the on-site representative to ensure projects meet safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor activities and project execution to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Document project progress and maintain comprehensive records.

• Coordinate with subcontractors, construction crews, and project stakeholders.

• Oversee environmental remediation projects, including groundwater treatment systems and contaminated site activities.

• Ensure safe work practices on industrial and environmental job sites.

• Travel extensively to project sites across the East Coast region.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in construction management, environmental remediation, and hazardous waste projects.

• Experience with earthwork and industrial construction.

• Strong understanding of environmental health and safety requirements.

• Ability to function as an owner's representative or field construction lead.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience supporting chemical plants, manufacturing facilities, and heavy industrial projects.

• Familiarity with groundwater systems, dredging, soil stabilization, and decommissioning.

• Valid driver's license and strong communication skills.

• OSHA 30 and HAZWOPER certifications preferred.

Work Environment

This position involves 100% project-based travel, with accommodations provided while on assignment. Home travel is typically every other weekend, with potential for more frequent travel when projects are within driving distance. The travel schedule is determined by project needs, ensuring candidates are not away from home for extended periods without return travel.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Blue Bell, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $46.63 - $69.71/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 Blue Bell,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 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.

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