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Actalent Project Manager in Phoenix, Arizona
Project Manager – Electrical / High Voltage T&DAbout the Opportunity
This opportunity is with a well-established engineering and infrastructure firm recognized for delivering high-quality electrical and utility projects while maintaining a strong, people-focused culture. The organization places a high value on technical excellence, collaboration, and long-term employee development. Many team members build lasting careers here, supported by leadership that is accessible, engaged, and invested in doing things the right way.
The company fosters an environment where project managers are trusted with responsibility, given visibility with executive leadership, and encouraged to contribute beyond their immediate scope.
Why This Is a Great Company to Join
Employee-centric culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork and mutual respect
Leadership that is approachable, technically knowledgeable, and supportive
Focus on quality over quantity — projects are well-planned and well-executed
Long-standing client relationships and a stable pipeline of work
Opportunities for professional growth without excessive bureaucracy
Collaborative engineering and construction teams that value communication and accountability
Key Responsibilities
Manage overall project scope, schedule, and budget
Oversee engineering design, land coordination, construction activities, and project administration
Coordinate project activities to ensure compliance with design criteria, construction standards, and regulatory requirements
Lead and manage Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and support vendor selection
Review and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) and Change Orders
Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, including slide decks for leadership
Serve as a liaison between engineering, construction, and executive stakeholders
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in project management and construction management
Strong experience in electrical projects, including high-voltage Transmission & Distribution (T&D)
Hands-on experience with RFIs, Change Orders, and contractor coordination
Solid project engineering and cross-functional coordination skills
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and executive leadership
Strong presentation, organization, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Experience
Utility or energy infrastructure project experience
Experience managing multi-discipline engineering and construction teams
Experience supporting complex or long-term capital projects
What’s Offered
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Flexibility to work locally out of Phoenix or remotely within western U.S. regions with some travel
Exposure to high-visibility, technically engaging projects
A stable, long-term career environment with growth opportunities
Supportive leadership and a culture that values doing meaningful, high-quality work
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/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 Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 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.