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Bluffton, INContract / Temporary$65–70/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Actalent is hiring an experienced Construction Manager to lead large-scale construction projects from inception through completion. The role combines field operations and office work, with responsibility for schedules, budgets, scope, quality, safety, contractors, and stakeholders. The manager will monitor site execution, resolve issues, guide project teams, and support planning. The position is a contract role based in Bluffton, Indiana, and is fully onsite.
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Full job description
Were hiring an experienced Construction Manager to lead the execution of complex, large-scale construction projects from inception through completion.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands construction field operations and can effectively manage schedules, budgets, scope, quality, safety, contractors, and project stakeholders. Youll spend time in the field monitoring execution, identifying potential issues, and helping keep projects moving safely and on schedule.
What Youll Do
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Coordinate and oversee day-to-day construction activities
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Conduct regular site inspections and field walkdowns to verify quality and compliance with project plans and specifications
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Monitor project schedules, budgets, scope, and overall progress
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Partner with project stakeholders to ensure requirements and specifications are being met
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Identify construction issues, risks, and conflicts and drive them toward resolution
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Maintain compliance with OSHA requirements, safety standards, and safe work practices
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Provide leadership and guidance to site supervisors, project teams, subcontractors, and general contractors
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Prepare and communicate project status updates to project stakeholders and leadership
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Support schedule and budget planning throughout project execution
What Were Looking For
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Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
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1214 years of construction management or related experience
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Demonstrated experience leading large-scale construction projects, GMP, food/beverage
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Strong knowledge of construction field operations and project management
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Experience managing project schedules, contractors, stakeholders, safety, quality, and budgets
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Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and safe construction practices
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Proficiency with project management software
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Knowledge of sustainable construction methodologies
Preferred Certifications
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Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
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OSHA certification
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Other relevant construction or project management certifications
Why This Opportunity?
- This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of major construction initiatives while working closely with engineering, project leadership, contractors, and other key stakeholders. Its an excellent fit for an experienced construction leader who enjoys being close to the work and driving projects from planning through successful execution.
Work Environment
Field-based construction environment with frequent site visits and inspections. This role involves a combination of office work and active construction site presence. Employees typically interface with project managers, engineering teams, site supervisors, subcontractors, general contractors, internal stakeholders, and leadership.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Bluffton, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Bluffton, IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bluffton,IN.
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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,723 open Construction Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$65–70/hr
- US median$55–65/hr127 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $67.50/hr, is 13% above the US median midpoint ($60/hr) — in the middle half of Construction Manager hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 64 open Construction Manager jobs in Indiana and 3,723 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Indiana
- CDM Smith14 open
- J.E. Dunn Construction Company7 open
- Jacobs7 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Construction Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 8 years, across 3,304 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,369 of the 3,723 open Construction Manager jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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