Construction Manager

Job Title: Construction Project Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a Construction Project Manager in the design and construction industry to support the delivery of complex projects and programs. This role is ideal for candidates in the Washington/Baltimore DC metropolitan area with extensive experience and expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related systems installation. The successful candidate will be integral in supporting the successful delivery of new or renovated laboratory, data center, and secure facilities, including SCIFs.
Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of complex projects and programs within the construction and design industry.
• Ensure successful installation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related systems.
• Support the delivery of new and renovated laboratory, data center, and secure facilities, including SCIFs.
• Implement quality control and quality assurance measures.
• Participate in construction management and field engineering activities.

Essential Skills

• Advanced knowledge in the installation of complex mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related systems.
• 10+ years of combined education and/or experience in commercial or federal construction.
• 5+ years of experience at a construction management firm or as an owner's representative.
• 3+ years of experience in laboratory, SCIF, and data center projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in quality control, quality assurance, construction management, and field engineering.
• Evidence of progressive career development.

Work Environment
Join a large, local firm with an excellent presence in the DC/VA market. Engage in large, coveted projects known for their high quality. Enjoy opportunities for internal growth due to the firm's commitment to developing their people internally.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Laurel, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $65.00/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 Laurel,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 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.


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