Program Manager

Amentum is currently seeking a Program Manager for our Apollo, PA site. The Program Manager has ultimate responsibility for the overall management of the contract, including safety, material accounting, reporting, waste disposal, cost, schedule, and technical quality.  The Program Manager must be competent, experienced, and knowledgeable in Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) cleanup and the specific activities identified in this contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Plans, manages, controls, and executes events under the project's life cycle to ensure fulfillment of contract requirements and program objectives.
• Directs effective control on assigned projects of performance, schedule, quality, and operating costs.
• Plans and organizes the management of a project/program for successful completion and performance consistent with contractual requirements, government regulations and program objectives.
• Oversees and monitors project financial status and performance to maintain contract budget guidelines and schedules.
• Develops and executes strategic plans and objectives to meet overarching program delivery objectives.
• Analyzes performance under contracts to ensure proper utilization of manpower, materials, funds, facilities, and equipment, taking needed actions to meet program delivery objectives.
• Monitors to verify contractual and company objectives are met and requests/directs site assistance when necessary.
• Implements project plans by directing and coordinating project functions in the performance of contracts/orders assigned.
• Establishes site-level policies, practices, and revisions to existing policies and practices as required to meet company, contracts and order requirements.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as other practices set forth in upper management directives.
• Maintains customer contacts and visitations to ensure mature relationships.
• Provides leadership, objectives, incentives, and attitudes to assigned staff that lead to a quality project.

Education and Experience

• College degree from an accredited school in engineering, construction management, geology, chemistry or a related field;
• Professional registration, in their respective field, where applicable or available, or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP);
• Minimum of ten (10) years' experience with HTRW cleanup or facility decontamination and decommissioning (D&D), preferably involving SNM and TRU radionuclides.  Five (5) of the ten years must have been in a management role.
• Minimum of two (2) years cost reimbursable contracting experience (additional experience is preferable) with a United States federal agency; and
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidance as they apply to the region specified in this solicitation.

Compensation Details:

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:

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.

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