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Actalent Assistant Project Manager in Arlington, Virginia
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support work being done on the Supreme Court and DC Circuit Courts in DC. This will be with the program management division on a five-year program focused on mostly electrical switch gear projects. This role offers a two-year cycle to become familiar with the services provided by the Program Management Team while contributing to real projects and pursuits in the DC Metro region. After this period, the successful candidate will be assigned to a large project PM delivery team.
Responsibilities
Become familiar with the commissioning services provided and assist the team with testing and deliverables.
Work with the cost estimating team on quantity takeoff and change order pricing review.
Assist with program improvement, including SOP and PMIS support.
Assist in maintaining project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and permits.
Provide exposure to field engineering and support project progress by reporting updates to the project team, including baseline schedule development and updates.
Assist in the planning and coordination of construction projects from inception to completion.
Support project managers in preparing budgets, schedules, and work plans.
Conduct site visits to oversee work and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Help identify and resolve potential project challenges or delays.
Maintain knowledge of industry best practices, regulations, and safety procedures.
Maintain consistent and clear communications with project stakeholders.
Essential Skills
Understanding of the construction cycle.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proactive, go-getter attitude.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Project management experience.
Construction management experience.
Experience in federal construction.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience working on large programs.
Schedule management skills.
Work Environment
The successful candidate will report to the Arlington office and work onsite in Washington, DC. This role offers a stable and long-term placement with a growing firm. The work environment includes exposure to field engineering and regular site visits to oversee construction projects.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/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 Arlington,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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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