Shire Veteran Jobs

Job Information

Actalent Project Engineer in Chicago, Illinois

Job Title: Project EngineerJob Description

Manage solar construction projects independently from pre-construction to project closeout. Utilize company processes to meet or exceed planned profits. Understand and use project management tools for scheduling, financial reporting, budget management, and communications. Manage all financial aspects of projects, listen to client and subcontractor concerns, and react accordingly. Provide conceptual information to illustrate ideas, lead productive meetings, and prepare project baseline schedules and updates. Track financial budgets versus actuals, field productivity, and ensure project safety with audits and incident reporting. Identify and document project impacts, delays, and submit claims. Solve problems by understanding root causes and implementing solutions. Comprehend complex project concepts and manage for success. Expect overnight travel 3-4 days per week throughout the Midwest.

Hard Skills

  • Project management

  • Project scheduling

  • Financial reporting

  • Budget management

  • Contracts

  • BIM tools

  • Safety audits

  • Incident investigation

  • Claims documentation

Soft Skills

  • Autonomous management

  • Client and subcontractor communication

  • Conceptual illustration

  • Effective meeting facilitation

  • Problem solving

  • Root cause analysis

  • Solution implementation

  • Complex concept comprehension

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Work Environment

Office and field

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.

DirectEmployers