Project Manager

This Project Manager will serve as the dedicated advocate, advisor, and 'eyes and ears' for a project owner throughout the entire lifecycle of a construction project—from inception and design to construction, commissioning, and closeout. They will be the single point of coordination between the owner and external stakeholders, including architects, general contractors, engineers, and vendors, ensuring the project meets its goals regarding scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary representative for the project owner, managing all aspects of the construction project.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with architects, general contractors, engineers, and vendors.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage project documentation and reporting, including RFIs and change orders.
• Facilitate project meetings and ensure all stakeholders are informed and aligned.
• Handle project coordination for commercial construction projects.
• Oversee the commissioning and closeout process of construction projects.

• 3-5 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager on the owner’s side.
• Experience in corporate interior renovations, especially in occupied spaces.
• Strong project management and construction management skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore or Bluebeam.
• Ability to be on-site 5 days a week in Oak Brook.

• Experience with corporate interiors on the owner's side in an occupied space is a plus.
• Strong energy and interpersonal skills are highly desirable.

The work environment is onsite at Lincoln Center 3 for a corporate interior renovation project. The company is recognized for its supportive, inclusive, and empowering culture, with management that trusts staff, encourages autonomy, and values honest mistakes as part of growth. Team members feel they make a difference and are heard and valued. The company organizes social events like crab feasts, holiday parties, and family-inclusive summer gatherings, reflecting a culture that blends business with community.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Oakbrook Terrace,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.