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Project Manager
Lexington, KYApril 1st, 2026
Job Title: Project ManagerJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Projects in the Lexington area. The successful candidate will be responsible for project management, client communication, and the completion of production/design tasks using Revit software. This role requires a professional with over 5 years of experience in the MEP industry, preferably with prior project management experience.Responsibilities+ Design commercial, medical, multi-family, and industrial building mechanical systems, including HVAC ductwork, VRF, geothermal, steam, hot and chilled water systems, and plumbing systems.+ Represent the company in meetings with architects, owners, and clients.+ Conduct site investigations and document findings.+ Coordinate with all project partners to ensure no surprises during construction.+ Develop creative design solutions to provide the most efficient and cost-effective systems to meet client needs and desires.+ Review and respond to contractor submittals, RFIs, and Change Proposals, ensuring adherence to design standards.Essential Skills+ Minimum 5 years of applicable experience in the MEP industry.+ Expert skill level in Revit MEP modeling.+ Professional Engineer's License is strongly preferred.+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.+ Strong attention to detail and the ability to check own work.+ Ability to work independently and manage time and priorities.+ Proficiency in leading, directing, and training a team of designers and draftspeople.Additional Skills & Qualifications+ AutoCAD 2D skills are beneficial.+ Desire to be a team player.+ Willingness to work overtime on occasion.Work EnvironmentThe role requires working 5 days in the office as part of a team of 10, adhering strictly to a 40-hour work week. The company offers a supportive and tight-knit culture with benefits such as a profit-sharing opportunity (~25%), $250/month HSA contribution, 3% 401k match, full coverage of employee benefits, and 11 paid holidays.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, KY.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $52.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt 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 peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent 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.