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Aerotek Facilities Project Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Job Title: Facilities Project Manager
Job Description
The Facility Engineer is responsible for executing and delivering annual capital expenditure (CapEx) projects across a diverse facility portfolio, supporting both administrative and manufacturing environments. This role manages the full project lifecycle—from early design and vendor bidding through construction, commissioning, and closeout—ensuring infrastructure improvements are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards. This position is heavily focused on infrastructure and building systems, with projects commonly valued up to $2M, including HVAC, steam systems, boilers, chillers, electrical upgrades, building additions, and major renovations. The role functions as a technically strong project manager, requiring hands-on knowledge of building infrastructure and the ability to independently drive multiple concurrent projects.
Responsibilities
Execute the annual CapEx plan, managing multiple infrastructure projects across six facilities in administrative and manufacturing environments.
Manage full project lifecycle from design through construction, commissioning, and closeout.
Develop RFPs and Invitations to Bid, review proposals, select vendors, and onboard contractors.
Conduct site walkthroughs, review shop drawings/RFIs/change orders, and perform quality and safety inspections.
Coordinate work to minimize disruption to ongoing operations.
Track budgets and schedules, proactively addressing risks and cost impacts.
Provide regular project and capital spend updates to stakeholders.
Manage closeout activities including punch lists, as-builts, warranties, and final turnover.
Work independently while coordinating with peer project managers.
Provide infrastructure-focused technical leadership within a team largely focused on commercial interior projects.
Support a portfolio of approximately 48 active projects alongside two project managers.
Essential Skills
HVAC systems
Steam systems
Equipment installation
Project management
Project life cycle
Vendor management
Facilities maintenance
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation and technical leadership. Enjoy a flexible work environment with the option to work from a downtown Minneapolis office while supporting multiple locations. Benefit from the opportunity to manage diverse and impactful projects in a company committed to delivering quality infrastructure improvements.
Work Environment
Work Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in a flexible work environment, with the option to work from a downtown Minneapolis office. This role supports 3-4 locations in the Twin Cities, as well as locations in Menomonie, WI, and Aberdeen, SD. Expect light to moderate travel based on project needs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.