Job Title: Project SpecialistJob DescriptionThis individual will lead a team of support personnel and coordinate the resources required to launch new and complex projects with the goals of achieving timelines, staying within budget, and driving standardization within our network. This role will manage small to medium capital projects greater than $1M up to $50M with aggressive schedule commitments. The Support Specialist will lead and coordinate and schedule multiple vendors at the same time. This individual will interface at all levels of the organization.Hard Skills
Proficient in Excel or Smartsheet
Proficient in PowerPoint and Outlook
Able to read site plan drawings
Previous experience with field engineering
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams (15-25 people)
Project management
Soft Skills
Team player
Comfortable in different roles, sometimes supporting, sometimes leading
Capable of taking accountability while providing status
Able to ask for help and escalate issues immediately
Design workable solutions and drive projects to successful implementation
Work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Job TypeThis is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Seattle, Washington and some days remote.Work EnvironmentWorking strange hours, always connected. The time spent traveling is about 80%, with durations of about 8-10 weeks depending on the 3PL. Most travel is significantly expected from August to October with final coming together in September. Fly out Monday AM, fly home Friday. Sticking to 40 hours per week including travel.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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
