Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job Description

This is a 100% on-site role based in Manassas, VA, for a 12‑month, $40 million project. While candidates may be located anywhere in the continental U.S., relocation to the project site is required.

The position is with a leading Construction Management Firm/Owner's Representative specializing in commercial construction projects nationwide. The Project Manager will work closely with project owners and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and high-quality execution

Responsibilities

* Ensure project completion is on time and meets all quality and compliance standards

* Manage submittals and maintain project documentation in the database (~30% of role)

* Handle Requests for Information (RFIs) (~20%)

* Participate in key meetings (bid reviews, GC meetings, subcontractor meetings) (~20%)

* Oversee coordination with general contractors and project teams

Required Qualifications

* 5+ years of Construction/Project Management experience

* OR 10+ years of Project Management experience (if coming from a General Contractor experience)

* 5+ years working with RFIs, submittals, scheduling, and vertical commercial construction projects

* Experience managing general contractors on commercial construction or data center projects

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with data centers or AI campus projects

* in healthcare construction

* Owner's Representative or Construction Management firm experience

Work Environment

* Fully on-site at the project location in Manassas, VA

* Collaborative and supportive team environment with both the General Contractor and Construction Management firm

* Opportunity to work with a leading AI chip developer on a cutting-edge construction project using advanced technologies

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pasadena, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/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 Pasadena,CA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 2026.

About Actalent

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