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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Entarian
North Charleston, SC
A strong practical foundation in engineering, software lifecycle maintenance, and fabrication methodologies.
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TWDB 27-14 Engineer I-III/Project Manager IIS-IIIS
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)
Austin, TX
- $6,126 to $7,577.51 USD / month
Performs moderately complex (journey-level) to highly complex (senior-level) engineering work. Work involves the development and implementation of all State funded programs, oversight,…
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Scheduling Document Control Specialist
PIC/MER
Southfield, MI
This role functions as the central administrator for project information, ensuring that engineering blueprints, architectural drawings, specifications, and RFIs are accurately tracked,…
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Engineering Technical Leader
HEICO
Hollywood, FL
Lead customer escape investigations, directing the engineering team to deliver accurate data quickly to the Quality Manager.
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Program Manager
Experis USA
Vancouver, WA
Our client is seeking a Program Manager to join their team as the Total Customer Experience (TCE) Program Manager. From the moment a customer first encounters a product to ongoing support…
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Sr Engineering Manager – Operational Technology Security
Target Enterprise Inc
Remote, United States
As a Senior Engineering Manager on the Operational Technology (OT) Security team, you'll lead a team of Lead Engineers responsible for standing up, operating, integrating, automating, and…
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Technical Instructional Design Manager
C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC.
Remote, United States
We’re looking for a Technical Instructional Design Manager to join our growing organizational Learning & Development (L&D) team. This role’s primary responsibility is to create, coordinate,…
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Senior Manager, Project Controls, Mechanical Estimator, Project & Development Services
Cushman & Wakefield U.S., Inc.
Remote, United States
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
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Program Manager
NextGen Security
Dallas, TX · Childress, TX · Sweetwater, TX
We are seeking an experienced electronic security program manager who is willing to travel 2-3 days a week to join our fast-growing and dynamic team. This position will have multiple roles…
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Project Manager, Process Instrumentation and Control System
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
Winthrop, MA
…control system (DCS). This position supports PICS hardware, and software maintenance, and performance…
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Business Development Manager, Ground Combat Vehicles
Primordial Labs
Remote, United States
- $145,000 to $195,000 USD / year
…into structured actions across drones, sensors, and mission software - enabling faster, more intuitive control in high-stakes environments. We’re a distributed team of engineers, operators,…
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Business Development Operations
Primordial Labs
Remote, United States
- $120,000 to $160,000 USD / year
…into structured actions across drones, sensors, and mission software - enabling faster, more intuitive control in high-stakes environments. We’re a distributed team of engineers, operators,…
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Manager Packaging Development
coty
Morris Plains, NJ
Packaging Development Manager – In-house/Mascara
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Project Engineer I
Honeywell
Houston, TX
…mining industries. A leader in digitization, Honeywell delivers software and services that help customers overcome competitive pressures and uncertain market conditions to achieve…
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Data Center Operations Manager-MEP
ENFRA
West Memphis, AR
The Data Center Operations Manager provides on-site leadership for mechanical field operations across an assigned data center project, building, or campus. The role translates the Director,…
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Sr Quantity/Progress Tracker (Project Controls) (Data Center)
Jacobs
Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Controls, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
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Lead Product Owner - Edge
Lumen
Little Rock, AR
7+ years in technical product ownership, product management, software engineering, platform engineering, cloud, or networking roles.
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Jr Quantity/Progress Tracker (Data Center)
Jacobs
Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Project Controls, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
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Project Manager
Commercial Contracting Corporation
Gas City, IN
POSITION: PROJECT MANAGER-MILLWRIGHT / RIGGING - Gas City, Indiana Office
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Simulation Product Manager
Rapsodo
St. Louis, MO
…organizations and tour players. Our golf launch monitors and software help millions of shots get measured, understood and…
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PROGRAM MANAGER III
Platform Aerospace
Hollywood, MD
The Program Manager III leads and oversees all phases of assigned programs from inception through completion, ensuring successful execution while meeting business, financial, and customer…
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[US DC] Manager, Production Technology
HelloFresh
Phoenix, AZ
The Manager, Production Technology oversees the technical support function for software used by Operations, supply chain, and site teams. This role is responsible for resolving critical…
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Manager, Facilities
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
United States
- $146,806.4 to $220,209.6 USD / year
Responsible for the facilities department operations and personnel. Oversees and coordinates daily operations of the engineering/facilities management department Duties include but are not…
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Field Survey Manager
MasTec Inc
Maroa, IL
- $102,000 to $115,000 USD / year
…of ALTA Surveys with an emphasis on topographic features and engineering design alignment. Facilitate meetings and maintain high level of communication with office management and project…
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Recovery Product Manager
GSK
Philadelphia, PA
The Recovery Product Manager will own GSK’s Digital & Tech recovery capability, including the strategy, priorities, standards and assurance that support GSK’s ability to recover from major…

Actalent

Assistant Project Manager

Aurora, IL, United States

$33.65 to $40.87 USD / hour

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Pay: $33.65 to $40.87 USD / hour
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in utility construction, project coordination, project management, or estimating.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Assistant Project Manager / Estimator Location: Aurora, IL (On-Site)Industry: Utility Construction | Overhead Distribution Build Your Career in Project Management or Estimating Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a company that invests in mentorship, professional development, and long-term advancement? We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager / Estimator to support utility distribution and overhead distribution construction projects while gaining valuable experience in both project management and estimating.This unique role provides hands-on exposure to project execution, field operations, bid preparation, estimating, and subcontractor coordination, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in advancing into either a Project Manager or Estimator career path. What You'll Do As an Assistant Project Manager / Estimator, you'll work closely with experienced project leaders to help drive project success from bid phase through execution.Key Responsibilities:

Support Project Managers and Estimators with daily project and estimating activities.
Organize, maintain, and track project documentation, logs, schedules, and records.
Review plans, specifications, takeoffs, and bid packages for completeness and accuracy.
Assist in preparing project estimates, bid proposals, and change orders.
Monitor field progress and provide regular project status updates.
Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to support project execution.
Review subcontractor proposals and ensure scope alignment through clarifications and documentation.
Help manage project schedules, communications, and administrative requirements.
Utilize spreadsheets, estimating software, and construction management tools to support project delivery.
Support successful execution of overhead utility distribution projects while maintaining schedule, quality, and budget objectives.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in utility construction, project coordination, project management, or estimating.
Experience supporting overhead distribution projects.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills and comfort working with construction-related software.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and takeoffs.
Knowledge of construction estimating and bid preparation processes.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Experience coordinating subcontractors or supporting subcontractor management activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with B2W Software.
Experience with Asset Suite 8.
Utility distribution or overhead line construction background.
Familiarity with change order preparation and construction documentation.
Interest in pursuing a long-term career in Project Management or Estimating.

Why Join Us?

Clear career progression into Project Management or Estimating
Direct mentorship from experienced industry professionals
Exposure to all phases of utility construction projects
Strong team-oriented culture focused on collaboration and development
Opportunity to build technical, financial, and operational project skills
Stable and growing utility construction sector

Work Environment This position is based in our Aurora, Illinois office and requires on-site attendance Monday through Friday. The office offers a collaborative, team-focused atmosphere with strong leadership support, ample parking, convenient access to nearby restaurants, and long-term flexibility opportunities as employees grow within the organization. Apply Today If you're a motivated construction professional with utility experience who wants to accelerate your career in project management and estimating, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that values hard work, mentorship, and professional growth while helping deliver critical utility infrastructure projects. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.65 - $40.87/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Aurora, IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Aurora,IL.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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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.

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