Amentum

Project Manager

Amentum$93K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree or trade school preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in project management or facility maintenance.
  • Strong understanding of company policies and safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
  • Proven leadership and interpersonal skills with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

  • Manage facility projects to meet client satisfaction, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • Develop strategies for maintenance teams to ensure low operating costs and reliability.
  • Identify project problems and analyze to find optimal solutions.
  • Conduct formal presentations to clients and management regarding project status.
  • Enforce safety regulations and ensure audit readiness of administrative procedures.
  • Support subcontractor relations and oversee staffing and development activities.
  • Continuously improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement and training support
  • Parental leave and family-friendly policies
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options and health benefits
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description

Amentum is seeking a Project Manager for our Operations & Maintenance team.


The facility maintenance Project Manager is fully responsible for internal and external facility projects. Manages the projects and completes tasks to the satisfaction of the client, consistent with cost, schedule and contractual requirements. Plans, coordinates and supervises activities and distributes workload to maintain productivity and quality objectives. Interfaces with the client to ensure customer satisfaction.

Adds support to maintenance teams with development of strategies that help create processes and programs able to sustain low operating costs and improve asset reliability. Proactively identifies potential project problems or opportunities and analyzes the issues, using all appropriate resources, to develop the optimum approach to mitigating problems and/or exploiting opportunities. Identifies opportunities, perform root cause analysis, and develop reliability standards associated with proprietary machine tools and testing equipment.

In addition, this position is responsible for all basic management responsibilities including, but not limited to staffing and development, evaluation and recognition, leadership, and subcontractor relations. Researches and formulates related policies and procedures to ensure all associated administrative procedures are current and audit ready. Coordinates and monitors the purchase and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilizes strong organizational and problem-solving skills and creative thinking to introduce and manage change in order to achieve continuous improvement.

  • Demonstrates leadership by example and shows integrity and candor in all actions.

  • Works proactively to identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyzes these issues using appropriate resources, and develops and implements optimum alternatives.

  • Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.

  • Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.

  • Clearly understands Amentum scope of work and contract requirements for the area of responsibility.

  • Supports or conducts formal presentations to clients and/or management.

  • Supports Amentum management as the designated Amentum agent for all discussions and negotiations with customers.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School graduate or demonstrated equivalent.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent trade school credentials preferred.

  • Experience: 10 years of experience in area of specialization.

Physical Requirements:

  • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.

  • Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen.

  • Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access data bases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.

  • Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other Amentum, customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations.

  • Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations.

  • Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full Microsoft product line.

  • Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations.

  • Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Additional Information:

  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

  • This position may require a valid Driver’s License.

  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

  • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.

Special Requirements:

  • Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.

  • Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Other Attributes:

  • Must be willing to work overtime when required.

  • May be required to work holidays and weekends.

  • Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

Compensation Details:

$93,000.00 - $95,000.00

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

07/21/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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