Traveling Site Manager

Job Title: Traveling Site Manager Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Traveling Site Manager who will be responsible for coordinating and completing various projects and programs. The role involves overseeing all aspects of the projects, setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring progress. You will prepare reports for upper management and ensure that all projects are completed efficiently. Responsibilities + Coordinate and complete projects and programs, overseeing all aspects. + Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress. + Prepare reports for upper management regarding project/program status. + Deploy Automation projects, network optimization projects, and process engineering initiatives. + Work on bottoms-up requests from operational leaders. + Lead and direct the work of others. + Hold vendors accountable and manage third-party vendor communication. + Identify gaps in standards and ensure proper installation of automation and MHE equipment. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an adjacent technical bachelors degree + Experience in project/program management or related field. + PMP certification is preferred + Familiarity with project management, vendor management, and program management. + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. + Experience working in operational warehouses and collaborating with other teams. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicts. + Ability to hold vendors accountable. + Quick learner with the capability to identify gaps in standards. Work Environment This position requires 100% travel to work site locations, leaving home on Monday and returning on Friday. You will work closely with a regional team to complete multiple automation installation projects. The role involves heavy tracking, project management, technology utilization, and communication. Expect to work in operational warehouses, focusing on automation and material handling equipment. Current locations that we're hiring for and each person needs to be within an hour of a major airport includes: Massachusetts Georgia Indiana Ohio Michigan Texas Minnesota North Carolina Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Detroit, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with 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 .

Created: 2026-03-19