Project Manager - Construction

Actalent

Seattle, WA

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Budget Management, Budgeting, Building Codes, Candidate Screening, Change Management, Commercial Construction, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Progress Reports, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Real Estate, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Retail, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Status Reports, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Work From Home, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Description This Senior Project Manager role is a hybrid position based in Seattle, WA, responsible for leading complex projects from inception through completion. You will manage all phases of project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. The role focuses on commercial real estate and construction-related projects, requiring strong leadership, stakeholder management, and a proven ability to deliver exceptional project outcomes. Responsibilities + Deliver exceptional project management services across the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through closeout. + Manage and oversee all aspects of projects, including detailed planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, execution, and risk management. + Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitor performance against established milestones and financial targets. + Coordinate and lead internal project teams and external partners to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and deliverables. + Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive project success and resolve issues proactively. + Ensure projects are completed on time, within approved budgets, and in accordance with quality, safety, and compliance standards. + Provide clear leadership and guidance to project teams, setting expectations, assigning responsibilities, and supporting team members in achieving their objectives. + Empower project teams to thrive by fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation. + Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, actively engaging to understand their goals, objectives, and constraints. + Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and ensuring a positive project experience. + Champion a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging within project teams and across the broader organization. + Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and making sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. + Prepare and present project status reports, including progress, risks, budget performance, and key decisions, to stakeholders and leadership. + Coordinate with engineering, construction, and project coordination professionals to integrate technical requirements into project plans. + Support change management efforts within projects, including assessing impacts, communicating changes, and ensuring adoption of new processes or solutions. + Promote adherence to construction processes, building codes, and applicable regulations throughout project execution. + Leverage project management software and tools to track tasks, resources, budgets, and documentation efficiently. + Continuously seek opportunities to drive innovation and improve project delivery methods and outcomes. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a similar discipline. + PMP certification or an equivalent project management certification. + Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, preferably within the commercial real estate industry. + Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion. + Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide, motivate, and support cross-functional project teams. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. + Demonstrated ability to plan, budget, schedule, and execute projects in alignment with organizational goals. + Excellent organizational and time management abilities, including the capacity to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. + Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. + Experience in project management, construction management, and project coordination. + Background in engineering or construction, with familiarity in commercial construction and project engineering. + Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, coordinating both in-person and remote activities. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Master's degree in a related field is preferred. + Experience leading projects in multiple sectors, including office, retail, industrial, and healthcare. + Demonstrated experience in change management and driving innovation within project environments. + Knowledge of construction processes and building codes. + Proficiency in project management software and tools. + Experience working with mechanical engineering or related technical disciplines. + Ability to champion and contribute to a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging. Work Environment This role follows a hybrid work profile, combining on-site presence in Seattle, WA, with remote work as appropriate to project needs. You will work closely with project teams that include professionals in project management, construction management, engineering, and project coordination, often within a commercial real estate and construction context. The environment is fast-paced and delivery-focused, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, clear communication, and high-quality outcomes. You will regularly use project management software and digital tools to manage schedules, budgets, documentation, and stakeholder communication. The organization promotes a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and belonging, encouraging innovative thinking and continuous improvement in project delivery. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $80.00/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 hybrid position in Seattle,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. 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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