Job Information
Actalent Project Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day direction required to lead the project execution team to meet or exceed safety, financial, operational, and customer goals. This role involves ensuring that senior leaders, both on and off the project, are informed and engaged, while coordinating the functional resources needed to ensure successful project delivery. The Project Manager oversees all aspects of the project, including scope, schedule, planning, and budget, and is responsible for comprehensive project documentation and reporting.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact, communicating project status to all stakeholders, both internal and external.
Manage all aspects of project implementation, maintaining comprehensive documentation.
Coordinate the allocation of project resources and provide day-to-day direction to lead the project team.
Work with PMO and other functional leaders to ensure project staffing needs are understood and met.
Lead the implementation of the site safety plan and promote a strong safety culture.
Develop and manage the project risk register, identifying and mitigating risks throughout project execution.
Collaborate with the commercial management team to manage customer and subcontractor changes in accordance with contract agreements.
Track, review, and regulate the progress and performance of site activities, initiating necessary changes.
Essential Skills
Project management
Solar
Construction
Construction management
Project coordination
Estimation
Electrical
Construction documentation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Working knowledge of change order management
Ability to quickly problem solve and produce solutions and strategies
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong influence and leadership skills
Excellent organizational skills with time management, delegation, planning, goal setting, and decision making
5+ years of successful project management EPC experience
PMP certification preferred
Experience with solar farms/ground mounted solar system installation
Civil or electrical background
Work Environment
The Project Manager will start the assignment as a Remote PM until one of two projects receives the letter to proceed. At that point, they will mobilize to the job site, with locations in IL and AL, for the duration of the project. Per diem is provided at the GSA rate, effective once mobilized to the site. The anticipated onsite work hours are 5 days a week with 10-hour shifts.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $135000.00 - $160000.00/yr.
Refer to Client Material.
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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.