Project Manager

Job Title: Project ManagerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Project Manager responsible for coordinating and completing projects and programs. The role involves overseeing all aspects of projects, setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring progress. You will be responsible for generating reports for upper management regarding the status of projects and programs.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and complete projects and programs.Oversee all aspects of project/program management.Set deadlines and assign responsibilities.Monitor and summarize project/program progress.Provide reports to upper management on project/program status.Support running launch programs to mitigate high-risk schedule deadlines.Manage a portfolio of projects down to the individual project level.Identify risk profiles on projects and implement solutions for future projects.Involve in vendor management, program scheduling, escalation meetings, and managing risk and timeline to ensure installation dates are met.Ensure project timelines are adhered to and responsibilities are delegated effectively.Manage multiple sites simultaneously.Essential Skills5-7 years of experience in project management or coordination.Proficiency in project management, project engineering, risk management, and project coordination.Experience in setting up deadlines for project timelines and delegating responsibilities.Experience managing multiple sites at once.Bachelor's degree required (technology or non-technology fields).Experience in material handling and industrial engineering.Ability to insist on the highest standards and earn trust.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with large-scale projects within construction and manufacturing launches is helpful.Quick learner with the ability to identify gaps in standards.Experience with managing interpersonal conflicts and holding vendors accountable.Exposure to the newest AI systems.Work EnvironmentThis role is classified at senior level and requires 20% travel, primarily within North America. Work hours align with North American time zones. The role involves setting up programs, organizing the scope of handoffs, tracking order statuses and logistics, notifying vendors throughout the process, and ensuring no unauthorized change requests occur.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Nashville, TN.Pay And BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.RequirementsEligibility 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 remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 12, 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 ThroughHiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring 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.