Project Manager II

Company: Amentum
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Amentum is seeking a Project Manager
Purpose and Scope:
Responsible for overall operation of a project/contract to include the safety and well-being of its employees, safeguarding company funds and property, quality delivery, stakeholder management, and generally represents the company with respect to the customer.
Essential Responsibilities:

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  Working under the supervision of a senior Program Manager or above, demonstrates and provides project leadership in their area of responsibility.
  
  
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  Identify potential project problems or opportunities, analyze the issues using all appropriate resources, develop alternatives, and arrive at the most optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities.
  
  
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  Ensures development and adherence to the project Work Breakdown Structure, Asset Management, and Workflow Management elements.
  
  
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  Implement and maintain the Project Management Plan throughout the life of the project, communicating and coordinating the plan with the project team.
  
  
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  Establish track and report status against key performance indicators or contractual metrics on a routine basis. Complete and submit all client submittals as per contract.
  
  
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  Maintains/updates project schedule
  
  
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  Demonstrates command of the schedule goals, key milestones, and approach to the work embodied in the schedule.
  
  
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  Ensures that a firm scope-based schedule baseline is established and properly resourced.
  
  
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  Demonstrates knowledge of the schedule tools, procedures, and work process.
  
  
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  Manages performance and progress against the plan and ensures accurate forecasts with commensurate action plans.
  
  
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  Reviews, reports and manages key performance measures defined within the contract. Implements corrective measures when measures are outside service levels or bandwidths.
  
  
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  Manages performance and progress against the plan and ensures accurate forecasts with commensurate action plans.
  
  
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  Works with Business Development to increase scope of services on existing contracts.
  
  
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  Supports BD, and Group management in Contract negotiations with customers.
  
  
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  Supports or conducts formal presentations to clients and/or management
  
  
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  Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
  
  
  Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
  Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
  Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Project, Facility Management or other relevant discipline or demonstrated equivalent and/or 5+ years relative experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is recommended. Good oral and written communication skills; working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications; organizational skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work are required. Position requires international travel and may require relocation OCONUS.
  Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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