Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to oversee multiple projects from kickoff through final customer acceptance. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end project execution including planning, design, procurement, manufacturing, integration, testing, and delivery. This role requires ownership of project scope, schedule, cost, and overall performance while ensuring strong communication and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring strong communication and satisfaction.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to align internal execution with customer requirements.
• Lead internal and customer kickoff meetings and drive ongoing project updates.
• Communicate technical and contractual requirements to ensure team alignment.
• Allocate resources and prioritize project activities to meet deadlines.
• Manage vendors and subcontractors to ensure scope and deliverables are met.
• Monitor and report project status, risks, and progress to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with documentation, contractual terms, and company processes.
• Support invoicing, track payments, and manage project financials.
• Approve shipments and ensure all deliverables meet customer expectations.
• Drive project closeout and secure formal customer acceptance.

Essential Skills

• Project management experience of at least 1 year.
• Understanding of the product development life cycle.
• Experience in manufacturing, especially in switchgear, controls, and relay panels.
• Familiarity with medium voltage, low voltage, ehouse, buildings, relay, and panels.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in managing full project scope, including financials, scheduling, and client interactions.

Work Environment

Work hours are Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM. The work environment is dynamic, supporting a rapidly growing company poised to double in size over the next three years. This growth is driven by investments in new product lines, especially in the switchgear/buildings sector.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pasadena, TX.

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.80/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Pasadena,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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 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 withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall 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 applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.