<p>Job Title: Project/Program Manager II</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>The Project/Program Manager II is responsible for the coordination and completion of projects and programs. This role involves overseeing all aspects of projects, setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing the progress of projects and programs. The individual will prepare reports for upper management regarding the status of projects and programs. The role typically requires a bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of experience in the field or a related area. The candidate should be familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures in the field, and should rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Creativity and a wide degree of latitude are expected as this role leads and directs the work of others.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Coordinate and complete projects and programs. </li><li>Oversee all aspects of projects, including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring progress. </li><li>Prepare and present reports on project and program status to upper management. </li><li>Lead and direct the work of others, ensuring project goals are met. </li><li>Communicate effectively with third-party vendors and ensure proper installation, focusing on automation and MHE equipment. </li><li>Collaborate with other teams and work in operational warehouses. </li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously. </li><li>Handle project coordination, requests for information (RFI), and budgeting tasks. </li><li>Identify gaps in standards and hold vendors accountable. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>Program management </li><li>Project management </li><li>Vendor management </li><li>Project coordination </li><li>3-5 years of project management experience </li><li>Engineering background </li><li>3-5 years of experience in relevant field </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Ability to handle interpersonal conflicts </li><li>Quick learner </li><li>Experience in working with technology utilization </li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with regional teams </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>This position requires 100% travel to work site locations. The candidate will work with regional teams to complete multiple installation projects. The role involves heavy tracking, project management, and communication, utilizing various technologies.</p> <p>Job Type & Location</p> <p>This is a Contract position based out of New York City, NY.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.</p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a hybrid position in New York City,NY.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.</p> <p>Diversity, Equity & Inclusion</p> <p>At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:</p> <ul> <li>Hiring diverse talent </li><li>Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection </li><li>Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes </li><li>Ensuring growth opportunities for our people </li></ul> <p>Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>