Jobs · Management · North Carolina

Facilities Engineer

Actalent · Holly Springs, NC · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$45–$60/hrContract

Responsibilities

  • Support sr. engineering and facilities staff in the initiation, design, and delivery of facilities-related projects.
  • Gather user requirements and translate them into clear, accurate technical documentation for execution by third-party firms.
  • Affiliate with project definition by performing engineering studies and assessments of facility systems.
  • Conduct quality-focused facilities walkdowns to evaluate system performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Perform field evaluations of existing facility systems and provide engineering design recommendations based on findings.
  • Participate in commissioning activities and serve as a delegate in commissioning walks for the facilities management team.
  • Apply engineering problem-solving skills to address issues related to facilities systems and project execution.
  • Manage assigned tasks from initiation through completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners to support project coordination.
  • Support change controls, deviations, and CAPAs related to facilities projects and systems.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of facilities management processes through proactive identification of issues and solutions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with facilities management and facilities-related projects.
  • About 4–5 years of experience in a junior-level engineering role with project engineering and coordination responsibilities.
  • Strong commissioning experience, including participation in commissioning walks.
  • Hands-on experience with facilities walkdowns and field evaluations of existing systems.
  • Demonstrated engineering problem-solving skills applied to real-world facilities challenges.
  • Ability to gather user requirements and convert them into precise technical documentation for third-party execution.
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and manage tasks through to completion.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Experience working with change controls, deviations, and CAPAs in a facilities or engineering environment.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in an engineering or related discipline, OR
  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Associate degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience, OR
  • High school diploma or GED and at least 8 years of relevant experience.

Skills

  • Proven experience with facilities management and facilities-related projects.
  • Strong commissioning experience, including participation in commissioning walks.
  • Hands-on experience with facilities walkdowns and field evaluations of existing systems.
  • Demonstrated engineering problem-solving skills applied to real-world facilities challenges.
  • Ability to gather user requirements and convert them into precise technical documentation for third-party execution.
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and manage tasks through to completion.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Experience working with change controls, deviations, and CAPAs in a facilities or engineering environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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:

  • 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)

Work Environment

This is a fully onsite role in a facilities-focused environment where you will spend significant time in the field conducting walkdowns, commissioning activities, and system evaluations. Standard working hours apply, with occasional flexibility based on project needs and commissioning schedules. You will collaborate closely with sr. engineering staff, facilities management teams, and third-party firms, using engineering tools and documentation practices to support project delivery. The setting involves active engagement with building systems and infrastructure, requiring attention to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while working on-site throughout the day.

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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